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More from Theresa Clement (Page 2)

A woman using a drill to drill a piece of wood into a brick wall.
Skills & Techniques

How to Drill Into Brick

By Rick Muscoplat, Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

A close up of a drill being used to drill into concrete.
Workshop

How to Drill Into Concrete

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A newly installed sump pump in an uncovered sump pit as seen from above.
Building & Installing

Sump Pump Installation: A Step-by-Step Guide

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

Person wearing blue nitrile glove uses paint brush to cut in light green paint near a baseboard.
Painting & Finishing

How to Cut in Paint Like a Pro

By Theresa Clement, Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

A welder in protective gear works on a large piece of sheet metal.
Skills & Techniques

MIG vs. TIG Welding: What’s the Difference?

By Bob Beacham, Updated by Theresa Clement

Former President Jimmy Carter building a home with Habitat for Humanity
Architecture

How 1 President Helped Build Thousands of Homes After Leaving Office

By Theresa Clement

Choosing a Hammer Drill vs. Impact Drill vs. Drill
Tools

Hammer Drill vs. Impact Driver vs. Drill: What’s the Difference?

By Katelin Hill, Bob Beacham, Updated by Theresa Clement

A 100-year-old dresser before and after photo.
Furniture & Design

How One DIYer Restored a 100-Year-Old Dresser to Its Former Glory (Without Paint)

By Theresa Clement

A small bathroom with warm white walls and light gray shiplap. A brass mirror hangs above the vanity.
Paints & Finishes

The 10 Best Colors to Paint a Small Bathroom, According to Experts

By Theresa Clement

Before showing walls covering old staircase trim.
Workshop

DIYers Uncover an Old House Treasure After Removing a Wall

By Theresa Clement

Close up view of person sharpening a drill bit on a bench grinder.
Workshop

How to Sharpen Drill Bits

By Steffani Cameron, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A DIYer choosing a trendy paint color for a 2026 refresh.
Paints & Finishes

2026 Color of the Year Announcements Have This In Common

By Theresa Clement

Makita Cordless Circular Saw Review
Tools

12 Types of Saws Every DIYer Should Know

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A young couple assembling kitchen cabinets in their new apartment.
Cleaning & Organizing

17 Home Updates You Can (and Should) Do in Winter

By Theresa Clement, Jamie Birdwell-Branson

A Verona range pictured in an Italian-inspired kitchen.
Appliances

How to Get the Look of a Designer Italian Kitchen for Less

By Theresa Clement

Presented By Verona

Pitmilly house pro Kiersten Brien opening doors on a hidden storage unit for a mud room.
Furniture & Design

Watch This Designer Turn a Boring Coat Closet Into a Mudroom Masterpiece

By Theresa Clement

An appliance garage in a modern kitchen with inside cabinet lighting.
Cabinets

5 Cool Cabinet Upgrades You Never Knew You Needed 

By Theresa Clement

Modern light grey house with black window frames and house number spelled out.
Curb Appeal

I Asked Three Color Experts How to Choose Modern Exterior House Colors. Here’s Their Best Advice.

By Theresa Clement

Covering outdoor plants with a hoop frame and a tarp shelter.
Cleaning & Organizing

40 Tasks Homeowners Should Finish Before the First Frost

By Michelle Ullman, Caitlin Castelaz, Theresa Clement

A carpenter adds wax onto wooden floors using a scraper tool.
Flooring

Guide to Hardwood Floor Finishes

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A man leans on the floor to insert a new piece of tile.
Workshop

8 Types of Tiling Tools Every DIYer Should Know

By Bob Vila, Glenda Taylor, Updated by Theresa Clement

The foundation of a yellow stucco home has a large crack and dent, causing serious damages.
Foundations

How to Know When You Should Repair a Foundation Crack

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Containers of joint compound and spackle with a putty knife and drywall tape.
Walls & Ceilings

Joint Compound vs. Spackle: What’s the Difference? 

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

Person using a trowel to add texture to a wall.
Walls & Ceilings

11 Types of Wall Texture and How to Create Each in Your Home

By Timothy Dale, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A wooden fence is in front of a cherry laurel hedge.
Exterior

The Most Affordable Ways to Fence in a Yard

By Theresa Clement, Manasa Reddigari

A man is caulking an interior window with a caulking gun.
Repair & Maintenance

The Dos and Don’ts of Caulking Windows

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

Woman wipes a hardwood floor with a blue microfiber cloth.
Cleaning

The Best Way to Clean Hardwood Floors

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari

A side view of a shiny, modern blue car with silver rims on a grey garage floor.
Exterior

Refresh Your Home’s Most Neglected Space With These 10 Garage Floor Options

By Michael Franco, BobVila.com Staff, Updated by Theresa Clement

Woman uses a hammer and screwdriver to recess a drywall anchor into the wall.
Walls & Ceilings

How to Remove Drywall Anchors

By Theresa Clement

DIYer and interior designer Dawn Allen's combo hutch project before.
Easy DIY Projects

See This Interior Designer Transform Outgrown Nursery Furniture Into a Custom Hutch

By Theresa Clement

Green pressure washer sitting on a lawn.
Cleaning & Organizing

11 Mistakes Most People Make with a Power Washer

By Jennifer Noonan, Theresa Clement

An image of man installing faced insulation panels next to an image of unfaced insulation.
Insulation

Faced vs. Unfaced Insulation: Which Is Best for Your Home?

By Timothy Dale, Theresa Clement

A DIY dog wash station created by Cheryl Esser with Our Country Coastal Home.
Easy DIY Projects

Watch This DIY Couple Transform a Corner of Their Garage Into a Dreamy Dog Wash Station

By Theresa Clement

Exposed jumble of TV wires and outlet against a wall.
Cleaning & Organizing

12 Genius Ways to Hide Every Wire in Your Home

By Manasa Reddigari, Theresa Clement

A white home with a porch decorated with planters.
Curb Appeal

17 Super Easy Curb Appeal Projects You Can Do in a Day

By Nina Malkin, Updated by Theresa Clement

brad nailer vs finish nailer
Tools

Brad Nailer vs. Finish Nailer: Which Power Tool Is Best for Your Project?

By Bob Beacham, Theresa Clement

A closeup image of a man painting baseboards with an angled brush.
Painting & Finishing

How to Paint Baseboards

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

Mechanic uses a torque wrench on a car wheel.
Workshop

8 Types of Torque Wrenches for Your Tool Collection

By Desiree Homer, Updated by Theresa Clement

Man drills plywood in basement walls.
Basements

The Dos and Don’ts of Finishing Basement Walls

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

A spacious outdoor deck stained a cedar color with patio furniture on top.
Deck, Patio & Porch

The Dos and Don’ts of Sealing the Deck

By Timothy Dale, Theresa Clement, Bob Vila

Person uses epoxy to fill a cracked tile in floor.
Repair & Maintenance

How to Fix a Cracked Floor Tile Without Replacing It

By Nicole Fallon-Peek, Updated by Theresa Clement

Woman sitting on her kitchen floor, painting her brown lower kitchen cabinets blue.
Painting & Finishing

Should I Paint My Kitchen Cabinets? Consider These 5 Things First

By Melissa Graham, Updated by Theresa Clement

A country style kitchen with an island with butcher block countertops and a breakfast bar with granite countertops.
Kitchen & Dining

The Best Countertop Materials for Every Type of Kitchen

By Bob Beacham, Updated by Theresa Clement

Young woman looks a cabinetry display in home improvement store. A male salesperson is helping her.
Cabinets

10 Kitchen Cabinet Styles to Consider for Your Next Renovation

By Theresa Clement

A crack running through a white interior wall.
Home Technology

When Should You Worry About Cracks in Your Walls?

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

A white house with pillars has a front door painted with BEHR Adirondack Blue paint. The door is surrounded by plants.
Curb Appeal

What Is the Best Paint for Front Doors?

By Manasa Reddigari, Updated by Theresa Clement

An elderly woman smiles at a young man helping her in her home.
Interior

DIY Tips for an Alzheimer’s-Accommodating Home

By Theresa Clement

Several router bits lined up in wood shavings.
Tools

15 Types of Router Bits Every DIYer Should Know

By James Fitzgerald, Updated by Theresa Clement

A woman uses a computer while sitting in her home that is mid-renovation.
Skills & Techniques

I Tried New AI Project Planning Tools From The Home Depot and Lowe’s—Here’s What Happened

By Theresa Clement

A close-up image of a sprinkler irrigating a lawn.
Gardening

How to Replace a Sprinkler Head on an In-Ground Sprinkler System

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Timothy Dale, Updated by Paul Rankin

A homeowner cleaning around an air conditioner condenser unit to troubleshoot an air conditioner that stops cooling.
Cooling

What to Do if Your Air Conditioner Is Not Cooling Your Space

By Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

Kit Homes Options
Architecture

30 Kit Homes You Can Buy and Build Yourself

By Theresa Clement, Jasmine Harding, Catherine Hiles

Spraying cellulose insulation on the wall.
Insulation

Guide to Blown-in Insulation: Materials, Installation, and Cost

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

Man holding a paint tray in right hand and painting the gray exterior siding of a home with a paintbrush in his left hand.
Painting & Finishing

How to Paint Vinyl Siding

By Bob Vila, Theresa Clement

A wall of built-in stock cabinets making a custom wardrobe.
Building & Installing

The 7 Best Things You Can Build With Stock Cabinets

By Theresa Clement

The underside of a deck with a critter wall after cleaning.
Deck, Patio & Porch

Have You Ever Cleaned the Underside of Your Deck?

By Theresa Clement

Close-up of red roof tiles, brick chimney and dormer window.
Exterior

Dormer Windows: Styles, Pros, Cons, and Costs

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Updated by Theresa Clement

Person wearing gloves rips up vinyl flooring.
Flooring

How to Remove Linoleum Flooring

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Jennifer Noonan

Balcony deck with patio furniture and metal railings.
Deck, Patio & Porch

Deck Railing Height and Code Requirements

By Nicole Fallon-Peek, Updated by Theresa Clement

Designer and client choosing colors of the year for interior painting.
Interior Design

These Are the Colors to Live By in 2025

By Theresa Clement

Traditional paste wallpaper installed on a living room accent wall.
Walls & Ceilings

Interior Designers Reveal Their Honest Opinions on Peel-and-Stick Wallpaper vs. Paste

By Theresa Clement

TV media basement living room with leather sofa.
Basements

15 Basement Ceiling Ideas to Inspire Your Space

By Ayn Monique Klahre, Theresa Clement, Updated by Paul Rankin

A sleek, modern galley kitchen with a walnut refrigerator built into matching ceiling-high cabinetry on the right wall and a professional cooking area on the left.
Kitchen Design

16 Galley Kitchen Ideas You Can Bring Home

By Theresa Clement

A man carrying a toddler whose hand is on the open refrigerator door.
Appliances

How Long Do Refrigerators Last?

By Theresa Clement, Bob Vila, Manasa Reddigari, Updated by Paul Rankin