Larry Bilotti

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Former Executive Editor at BobVila.com and avid DIYer. Formerly Executive Editor for Country Living Magazine, Larry spends most weekends updating a 1890s house in The Catskills, New York. Check him out on Google+!

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JULY 26, 2023 | WEDNESDAY
12 Expert Landscaping Ideas for the Front of the House

Your front yard, regardless of its size, plays an important role in your home’s overall curb appeal. Attractive landscaping, however, requires more than just a beautiful lawn. A well-land...

DECEMBER 3, 2020 | THURSDAY
10 Easy Ways to Add Christmas Curb Appeal

Liven up the front door and share your holiday spirit with the whole neighborhood this year!

APRIL 9, 2020 | THURSDAY
12 Ways to Put Your Home on an Energy Diet

Adopt these 12 home-energy saving ideas and save money on utilities.

SEPTEMBER 4, 2019 | WEDNESDAY
4 Tips for Repairing a Leaky Roof

Asphalt shingles are the most popular roofing material for homes today, accounting for nearly 70 percent of domestic roofing installations, according to Tom Bollnow, senior director of te...

JULY 4, 2019 | THURSDAY
These 6 Companies Have Created the Ultimate Green Grass

There's more to today's artificial turf products than just good looks. Made of polypropylene and featuring colorations and blade compositions that mimic real grass, they eliminate the nee...

OCTOBER 23, 2018 | TUESDAY
15 Simply Genius Drawer Pulls to Dress Up a Dresser

Are you searching for a way to add some personality to your cabinet doors and drawers? Check out these fun, functional, and frugal knob options!

OCTOBER 29, 2015 | THURSDAY
11 Super Simple Ways to Make Your House Smell Fresh

Right up there with other factors like style and cleanliness, your home's scent makes a huge first impression to guests. While the smell of freshly baked bread or fresh laundry is heavenl...

SEPTEMBER 25, 2015 | FRIDAY
3 Fixes for a Squeaky Door

We've all been there: You're tiptoeing around the house in the early morning hours, trying not to wake the others who are fast asleep. You get all the way to the door when it happens—the ...

APRIL 30, 2014 | WEDNESDAY
Project Guide: Front Yard Landscaping

Your front yard, regardless of its size, plays an important role in your home's overall curb appeal. Your landscaping, however, goes well beyond just a beautiful lawn. It should take into...

MARCH 20, 2014 | THURSDAY
5 Things to Do with... Junk Mail

Everyone hates email spam, and rightfully so. It does have one redeeming factor, though: It's relatively easy to manage. By comparison, bona fide front-door-jamming junk mail seems intrac...