More from Glenda Taylor (Page 7)

Tips for Inspecting and Repairing a Foundation Crack
Exterior

10 Ways to Know Whether You Should Repair a Foundation Crack

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

The CDI Torque Wrench in its case before testing.
DIY

CDI Torque Wrench Tested Review: It’s All About Features and Performance 

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Creosote Remover Options
Cleaning Supplies

The Best Creosote Removers to Keep Your Chimney Clean

By Glenda Taylor

Ridgid shop vac with accessories and attachments laid out
Cleaning Supplies

The Best ‘Shop Vacs’ (or Wet/Dry Vacs), Tested

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best ladders together next to the side of a barn or house
DIY

The Best Ladders for Home Maintenance Tasks, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Manasa Reddigari, Tiffany Lewis

The Best Tool Box Options
DIY

The Best Tool Boxes for Weekend DIYers, Tested

By Bob Vila, Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

A group of the best flashlights together on a table before hands-on testing.
DIY

The Best Flashlights: Tested for Camping, Power Outages, and More

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Interior Paint Options
Interior

The Best Interior Paints for Every Room of the House, Tested and Approved

By Manasa Reddigari, Glenda Taylor, Debbie Wolfe

The Best Heated Gloves Options
Clothing & Gear

The Best Heated Gloves to Keep You Comfortable in the Winter, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Amber Guetebier

Person using Dremel power scrubber to scour tough stains from a pan
Cleaning

The Best Power Scrubbers for Deep-Cleaning, Tested

By Katie Barton, Savannah Sher, Glenda Taylor

A group of the best robot vacuum options on a wood floor against a wall.
Cleaning

The Best Robot Vacuums, According to Our Testing

By Glenda Taylor, Savannah Sher, Amanda Lauren

Red and black Honda EU2200i generator on grass
Backup Generators

The Best Quiet Generators for a Peaceful Power Supply, Tested

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best home thermostats together on a counter before testing.
Heating & Cooling

The Best Home Thermostats for Efficient Heating and Cooling, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Tony Carrick

A Variety of the Best Cordless Vacuums for Pet Hair Lined Up Against a Wall, Showcasing stick and handheld models
Cleaning

Wipe Out Pet Hair With the Best Cordless Vacuums

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.A group of the best fire logs placed together in their packaging on logs in a wood-burning fireplace.
Fireplaces & Chimneys

The Best Fire Logs for Long-Lasting Ambience, Tested

By Mike Bruton, Glenda Taylor

The Best Garage Heater Options grouped together on a garage floor
Exterior

The Best Garage Heaters For Workshop Comfort, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi

7 floodlight cameras lined up on a table
Exterior

The 7 Best Floodlight Cameras, Tested

By Tony Carrick, Glenda Taylor

A group of the Best Portable Band Saws in front of a garage door before testing.
Power Tools

The Best Portable Band Saws for Your Projects, Tested

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor

Six of the best right angle drill kits on a wood floor in front of a cement wall.
Power Tools

The Best Right-Angle Drills, Tested

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Random Orbital Sander Options
Power Tools

The Best Random Orbital Sanders, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

A group of the best rotary laser levels in front of a garage before testing.
Building & Installing

The Best Rotary Laser Levels, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Tom Scalisi

A group of the best palm nailers together before testing.
Building & Installing

The Best Palm Nailers for Nailing in Tight Spaces, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Bob Beacham

The Best Portable Tool Box Options
Reviews

The Best Portable Tool Boxes, Tested

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor

A group of the best cordless drill options sit with their cases and batteries on a set of wooden stairs
Power Tools

The Best Cordless Drills for DIYers, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Beacham

The Best Cordless Reciprocating Saws Options
Power Tools

The Best Cordless Reciprocating Saws, Tested

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

A group of the best cordless framing nailer options grouped together on wood risers
Power Tools

The Best Cordless Framing Nailers, Tested

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

The Best Benchtop Planer Options
DIY

The Best Benchtop Planers for DIY and Professional Projects, Tested

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

Several of the best tool bags on a workbench outdoors before testing.
DIY

The Best Tool Bags for Organizing and Protecting Your Gear, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi

A selection of the best brad nailers
DIY

The 7 Best Brad Nailers Tested for Your Trim, Molding, or Cabinet Project

By Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

The Best Leaf Blowers Options
Landscaping

The Best Leaf Blowers to Maintain Your Yard, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best leaf rakes options propped against a fence
DIY

The Best Leaf Rakes to Keep Your Yard Looking Beautiful, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Andreana Lefton, Glenda Taylor

The Best Fence Stain Options
Fences

The Best Fence Stains, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

The Best Loppers Option
Landscaping

The Best Loppers for Extra Pruning Power on Thicker Branches

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best pole saws together before testing.
DIY

The Best Pole Saws For Trimming and Pruning Tall Trees, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

A person using the best reel mower to mow a large lawn.
DIY

We Mowed Acres and Acres of Grass to Find the 9 Best Reel Mowers

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Glenda Taylor

A view of a worker installing solar panels on a red tiled roof.
Energy & Power

5 of the Best Solar Companies in America Today

By Glenda Taylor, Sabrina Serani, Catherine Hiles

How to Mud Drywall
Building & Installing

How to Mud Drywall

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Ariat Life Rebar and Turbo Chelsea work boots sitting on flagstones outside next to Ariat box
Clothing & Gear

Boots on the Ground: Ariat Work Boots Tested Review

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Expanding Foam
Heating & Cooling

The Best Expanding Foams for Sealing Gaps, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale

A large ornamental grass with large feathery plumes surrounded by other bright flowers.
Gardening

The 22 Best Ornamental Grasses for Adding Drama to Your Property

By Glenda Taylor, Teresa Odle

Person using a remote to control a through-the-wall garage air conditioner
Major Systems

The Best Garage Air Conditioners for Garages and Workshops

By Glenda Taylor, Zach Lazzari

Seven bottles of the Best Vinyl Siding Cleaners on grass next to cream vinyl sided house
DIY

The Best Vinyl Siding Cleaners for the Home, Tested

By Jodi Webb, Manasa Reddigari, Glenda Taylor

Ridgid 18V Oscillating Multi-Tool
Deals

Milwaukee and Ridgid Power Tool Deals Are 66% Off at Home Depot Today

By Glenda Taylor

Dreo portable AC with purple streamers flowing from its louvers
HVAC

Keep Your Cool: A Tested Review of the New Dreo Portable AC

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Dehumidifier Options
Heating & Cooling

The Best Dehumidifiers for the Home, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Katie Barton

Animatronic werewolf in Lowe's Halloween decorations department
Design

Lowe’s Already Stocked Talking Gargoyles and Werewolves for Halloween (But They’ll Sell Out Before October)

By Glenda Taylor

John Deere S130 lawn tractor on grass
Lawn & Garden

Nothing Runs Like the Best John Deere Lawn Tractors, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

A Bob Vila writer tests out the Black+Decker 20V Max EasyFeed String Trimmer/Edger on weeds in the lawn
Deals

Our Favorite Budget-Friendly String Trimmer Is On Sale for Only $126

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Grill Deals, Patio Deals, and More in August
Deals

Lowe’s Summer Closeout Includes the Store’s Best Deals on Grills and Patio Furniture

By Glenda Taylor

Nail Guns Are on Sale at The Home Depot
Deals

Home Depot Has a Secret Sale on Nail Guns Right Now: Save Big on DeWalt, Milwaukee, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Bissell SteamShot Is Recalled
Deals

Bissell Recalled Its Popular Steam Shot, but We Like This Other Model Better—and It’s On Sale

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Smart Lock Options
Exterior

The Best Smart Locks For Your Needs, Tested and Reviewed

By Nancy Dunham, Glenda Taylor

The best bathroom fan option installed in a ceiling
Bath Fixtures & Fittings

Vetted: The Best Bathroom Fans for Moisture and Humidity Control

By Glenda Taylor, Deirdre Mundorf

still life of a modernist sink.
Countertops

How To: Make Concrete Countertops for Your Kitchen

By Glenda Taylor, Michael Franco

philodendron plant care 101 - how to grow philodendron indoors
DIY

Philodendron Care 101

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila Staff

Here's What Potential Home Buyers Need to Know About Radon in Homes
Buying

Here’s What Potential Buyers Need to Know About Radon in Homes

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila Staff

fiber cement siding
Exterior

Fiber Cement Siding 101: What to Know About Cost, Maintenance, and More

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Steve Bernstein

how to insulate a garage door
DIY

Thinking About Insulating Your Garage Door? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Glenda Taylor

Frigidaire Dishwashers and More on Sale at Lowe's
Appliances

Lowe’s Majorly Discounted Appliances—and Our Favorites Are 70% Off

By Glenda Taylor

DeWalt 20V Oscillating Multi-Tool cutting through a sheet of OSB
Deals

How to Get a Free DeWalt Battery and Charger Kit at Home Depot (While Supplies Last)

By Glenda Taylor

Two houseplants alongside ingredients needed to make homemade plant food.
DIY

Homemade Plant Food Recipe for Indoor and Outdoor Plants

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

A group of the Best Dehumidifiers for Basements placed together on a green and brown lawn.
Basements

The Best Dehumidifiers for Basements, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

A group of the best bug zappers options sitting together on a green lawn
DIY

The Best Bug Zappers, Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick, Jasmine Harding, Glenda Taylor

Front view of glass jar full of cotton swabs on a wooden background
DIY

14 Ways You Never Thought to Use Q-Tips

By Glenda Taylor