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How to Remove Tree Sap

Cleaning & Organizing

How to Remove Tree Sap From Almost Anything

By Deirdre Mundorf, Manasa Reddigari

eco-conscious ways to remodel a home

10 Eco-Conscious Ways to Limit Waste When Renovating a Home

By Timothy Dale

extension cord safety

Extension Cord Safety: How to Properly Power Items Away From Outlets

By Deirdre Mundorf

anthurium plant care 101 - how to grow anthurium indoors

This Guide to Anthurium Care Will Yield Lush Green Foliage With Eye-Catching Tailflowers

By Audrey Stallsmith

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface

By Deirdre Mundorf

plant tomatoes sideways

Here’s Why You Should Always Plant Tomato Seedlings Sideways

9 Deck Plans for Extending Your Outdoor Living Space

By Deirdre Mundorf

How To Get Rid of Booklice

How To: Get Rid of Booklice

By Melissa Graham

Japanese Knotweed Removal

Lawn Care & Gardening

Japanese Knotweed: How To Get Rid of The “Godzilla” Weed That’s a Threat To Your Plants

By Katarina Betterton

How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell

Cleaning & Organizing

Oh No! Here’s How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell In Your Home For A Freshly-Scented Sanctuary

By Nicole Fallon-Peek

Best Nails for Hanging Pictures

The Best Nails for Hanging Pictures

The Best Paint for Glass Options

Painting & Finishing

The Best Paint for Glass

miter saw vs circular saw

Miter Saw vs. Circular Saw: Which Tool Is Right for Your Project?

By Timothy Dale

Exterior House Painting

Painting & Finishing

Should You DIY or Hire a Pro for Exterior House Painting?

By Melissa Graham

Gas Grill Won’t Light

Repair & Maintenance

Solved! My Gas Grill Won’t Light

By Melissa Graham

Deck Waterproofing

Repair & Maintenance

Schedule This Deck Waterproofing Project to Prep Your Outdoor Space for All Kinds of Weather

By Brie Greenhalgh

Does Vinegar Kill Mold

Cleaning & Organizing

Solved! Does Vinegar Kill Mold?

By Katie Flannery

What Does Black Mold Look Like

Cleaning & Organizing

Solved! What Does Black Mold Look Like?

By Danielle Fallon-O'Leary

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard

Easy DIY Projects

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard

By Savannah Sher

how to make distilled water

How to Make Distilled Water for Free—and All the Ways to Use It at Home

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Concrete Anchor Options

The Best Concrete Anchors

12 Ways to Rewild Your Suburban Plot

Best Soil For Aloe Vera Options

Lawn Care & Gardening

The Best Soil for Aloe Vera

By Glenda Taylor

how to organize a tool box

How to Organize a Tool Box Like a Pro

jointer vs planer

Jointer vs. Planer: What’s the Difference Between These Big-Ticket Woodworking Tools?

can you caulk over caulk

Solved! Can You Caulk Over Caulk?

By Timothy Dale

The Best Plate Compactors Options

The Best Plate Compactors

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors Options

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors

How to Make a DIY Fly Trap

By Jasmine Harding

The Best Electrician Tools

The Best Electrician Tools

By Timothy Dale

how to install baseboard

Building & Installing

How to Install Baseboard Trim

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Joe Provey

What to Know Before You Install Marble Flooring

Building & Installing

9 Things to Know Before Buying and Installing Marble Flooring

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Donna Boyle Schwartz

Best DeWalt Drills Options

The Best DeWalt Drills

By Tony Carrick

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers Options

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers

How to Install a Vinyl Window

Building & Installing

How to Install a Vinyl Window

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

how to dispose of a refrigerator

How to Dispose of a Refrigerator Properly

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Plumb Bob: What Is This Tool, and How Do You Use It?

Is Prefinished Hardwood Flooring Right for Your Project?

Building & Installing

Is Prefinished Hardwood Flooring Right for Your Home?

By Gretchen Heber, Glenda Taylor

12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Clean With Bar Keepers Friend

Cleaning & Organizing

12 Things You Didn’t Know You Could Clean With Bar Keepers Friend

By Savannah Sher

how to remove tile

Repair & Maintenance

How to Remove Tile From Floors, Backsplashes, and Other Surfaces

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Oliver Harriett

Puppy With Fleas

How To: Get Rid of Fleas in Your Home

How to Get Rid of Silverfish

How to Get Rid of Silverfish

By Jill Lawrence O'Hara, Bob Vila

how to dispose of bacon grease

How to Dispose of Bacon Grease: 4 Solutions That’ll Save Your Plumbing

By Jen Karetnick

Best Tap And Die Set

The Best Tap and Die Sets

By Timothy Dale

The 14 Freshest Kitchen Cabinet Colors

Painting & Finishing

The 14 Freshest Kitchen Cabinet Colors

By Manasa Reddigari

All You Need to Know About Tinted Home Windows

7 Things to Know Before Tinting Home Windows

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

DeWalt Drain Snake

I Tried the DeWalt Cordless Drain Snake in a Pinch: Here’s What Happened

how to open a garage door without power

How to Open a Garage Door Without Power

By Timothy Dale

How to Clean Window Tracks

Repair & Maintenance

How To: Clean Window Tracks

By Steffani Cameron, Jennifer Noonan

21 Clever Tricks to Make Your Home Look Bigger and Brighter

Furniture & Design

21 Clever Tricks to Make Your Home Look Bigger and Brighter

By Katelin Hill

9 Signs You Need to Replace Your Fridge

Repair & Maintenance

9 Signs You Need to Replace Your Fridge

By Glenda Taylor

7 Signs You Need a New Roof

Repair & Maintenance

7 Signs You Need a New Roof

The Worst Money Mistakes Homeowners Ever Make

Repair & Maintenance

The Worst Money Mistakes Homeowners Ever Make

By Michelle Ullman

how to dispose of knives

How to Dispose of Knives Properly: 3 Safe Solutions

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Flea Spray

The Best Flea Sprays

A builder using a DeWalt circular saw to cut a sheet of plywood.

How to Change a Circular Saw Blade

By Glenda Taylor

how to dispose of a tv

How to Properly Dispose of a TV

By Deirdre Mundorf

21 Money-Saving Tricks That Every Homeowner Needs to Know

Cleaning & Organizing

21 Money-Saving Tricks That Every Homeowner Needs to Know

By Manasa Reddigari

how to stack washer and dryer

How to Stack a Washer and Dryer

By Deirdre Mundorf

reciprocating saw uses

8 Handy Ways to Use a Reciprocating Saw

By Timothy Dale

how to remove pilling from clothes

How to Remove Pilling From Clothes Using an Item You Probably Have in Your Bathroom

By Phillip Tinner

how to drill a hole in glass

Skills & Techniques

How to Drill a Hole in Glass

By Kat Hodgins, Bob Vila

how to clean all of your furniture

The Definitive Guide on How to Clean All Your Furniture

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

power tool substitutions

Power Tools Substitutions: What to Do When You Don’t Have Just the Right Tool for the Job