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A newly installed sump pump in an uncovered sump pit as seen from above.
Basements

Sump Pump Installation: A Step-by-Step Guide

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Joe Provey, Updated by Michelle Larson

Male hands with knife removing the old grout from beige tile.
Bathrooms

How to Remove and Replace Grout

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

Two arm chairs by large window.
Architecture

20 Ways to Make Your New House Look Old

By Joe Provey, Chris Gardner, Updated by Amy Anderson

how to stain a concrete floor
DIY

How to Stain Concrete

By Joe Provey

A person wearing rain boots pressure washing a concrete driveway.
Cleaning & Organizing

How to Clean Concrete Floors and Driveways

By Joe Provey, Tom Scalisi

A large white home with wooden window panes and a grey metal roof.
Exterior

Metal Roofs 101: How They’re Made, and Why They’re Worth Considering

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

A photo of a bathroom transitioning into a bathroom planning sketch.
Bathroom Remodeling

The Basics of Good Bathroom Design: Measurements to Know

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

A wax applicator brush is being used to apply clear polyurethane to a sanded hardwood floor.
DIY

How to Refinish Hardwood Floors

By Joe Provey

10 Free and Low-Cost Ways to Improve Your Home Security
DIY

10 Free and Low-Cost Ways to Improve Your Home Security

By Joe Provey, Bob Beacham

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DIY

How To: Paint Kitchen Cabinets

By Joe Provey

Modern toilet in bathroom
Bathrooms

How to Replace a Toilet Seat in Less Than 30 Minutes

By Joe Provey, Tony Carrick, Bob Vila Staff

how to install ceramic tile - man installing tile inside building
Building & Installing

How to Install Ceramic Tile Flooring

By Joe Provey, Tom Scalisi

Basement Flooring
Basements

Basement Flooring 101

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

Installation of Prefinished vs. Unfinished Hardwood Flooring
Flooring

What’s the Difference? Prefinished vs. Unfinished Hardwood Flooring

By Joe Provey

Old wood floors in need of replacement
DIY

Old Wood Flooring: Replace or Refinish?

By Joe Provey

how to refinish cabinets
Cabinets

How to Refinish Cabinets and Give Your Kitchen a New Look

By Tom Scalisi, Joe Provey

how to install baseboard
Building & Installing

How to Install Baseboard Trim

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Joe Provey

how to install vinyl plank flooring
Flooring

How to Install Vinyl Plank Flooring

By Tom Scalisi, Joe Provey

Replacement Windows 101
Design

Replacement Windows 101

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

Every Homeowner's Best Bathroom Floor Tile Options
Bathroom Design

The Best Options for Bathroom Floor Tile

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila