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10 Home Maintenance Projects You Should Be Doing Every Month

Repair & Maintenance

10 Home Maintenance Projects You Should Be Doing Every Month

By Savannah Sher

These 8 Home Makeovers Prove the Power of Paint

Painting & Finishing

These 8 Home Makeovers Prove the Power of Paint

By Jamie Birdwell-Branson

Lawn Care & Gardening

Garden Lime: How to Use it Effectively in Your Home Landscape

The Best Trim Colors for the Home, Inside and Out

Painting & Finishing

The Best Trim Colors for the Home, Inside and Out

By Manasa Reddigari

DIY picture frame

Easy DIY Projects

15 Easy DIY Picture Frame Ideas for Crafting Holiday Gifts

By Kat Hodgins, Tracy Anderson

Furniture & Design

12 Clever Ways to Make Your Own DIY Hammock

By Kat Hodgins, Tracy Anderson

How to Protect Plants from Frost

Lawn Care & Gardening

How to Protect Plants From Frost

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

baby tears plant care 101 - how to grow baby tears plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

Baby’s Tears Plant Care: Meet the Crawling Ground Cover You Can Grow Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

Lawn Care & Gardening

The Best Shade Flowers for Your Low-Light Garden

Solved! How Many Coats of Primer to Use When Painting

Painting & Finishing

Solved! This Is How Many Coats of Primer You Need for the Perfect Paint Job

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

The Great Debate About Whether to Paint Old and Original Woodwork

Painting & Finishing

The Great Debate About Whether to Paint Old and Original Woodwork

bathroom remodel ideas on a budget

Bathroom Remodeling

12 Bathroom Remodel Ideas On a Budget

By Steph Coelho

how to stop a washing machine from shaking

Repair & Maintenance

How to Stop a Washing Machine From Shaking

By Timothy Dale

nerve plant care 101 - how to grow nerve plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

This Guide to Nerve Plant Care will Yield Flashy Foliage for Your Living Decor Collection

What’s the Difference? Hornet vs. Wasp

Man from waist down using a pump sprayer to apply herbicide to a yard.

Lawn Care & Gardening

When to Apply Pre-Emergent Herbicide to Prevent Weeds in Your Lawn

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Things You Can Do for Your Yard This Fall

Lawn Care & Gardening

The Best Things You Can Do for Your Yard This Fall

By Ayn Monique Klahre

annuals vs perennials

Lawn Care & Gardening

Annuals vs. Perennials: 8 Important Considerations Every Home Gardener Should Know

Side by side image of a cultivator and a tiller.

Lawn Care & Gardening

Cultivator vs. Tiller: Which Is Best for Your Garden?

slime mold - how to get rid of dog vomit slime mold

Cleaning & Organizing

How to Get Rid of Dog Vomit Slime Mold

By Deirdre Mundorf

steam cleaner uses

Cleaning & Organizing

11 Things You Didn’t Know Your Steam Cleaner Could Sanitize

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

how to get rid of black mold

Repair & Maintenance

How to Get Rid of Black Mold in Your Home

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

how-to-sharpen-a-chisel

Top Tips for Sharpening Chisels

lumber-grades-and-numbers

Lumber Grades and Numbers

Fall Find Must-Have According to Bob Vila Readers

Repair & Maintenance

Fall Home Maintenance Checklist

By Barbara Winfield, Bob Vila

how to clean a water cooler

Cleaning & Organizing

How to Clean a Water Cooler in 7 Easy Steps

By Jasmine Harding

how to soundproof an apartment

Skills & Techniques

How to Soundproof an Apartment Without Opening Up Walls

By Stacey L. Nash

Ego Leaf Blower

Is EGO Power+ Leaf Blower Powerful Enough for Fall Cleanup?

Milton Tire Gauge

I Put the No-Frills Milton Tire Gauge Through Its Paces: See How It Performed

Cheap Tools Options

The Best Cheap Tools

By Tony Carrick

Best Circular Saw Blade Options

The Best Circular Saw Blades

aloe vera plant care 101 - how to grow aloe vera plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

This Aloe Vera Plant Care Routine Is Practically Foolproof

By Savannah Sher

croton plant care 101 - how to grow croton plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

Croton Plant Care: Mastering This Demanding Specimen Indoors

By Audrey Stallsmith

how to adjust cabinet hinges

Repair & Maintenance

How to Adjust Cabinet Hinges: Simple Solutions You Can DIY

By Deirdre Mundorf

how to install a kitchen sink

Kitchen Remodeling

How to Install a Kitchen Sink in 10 Easy Steps

By Tony Carrick, Joe Provey

Best Tile – 5 Types to Consider

Bathroom Remodeling

5 Types of Tile Worth Considering in Your Next Renovation

By Amy Lynch, Bob Vila

7 Nostalgic Paint Colors That Are Making a Comeback

Painting & Finishing

7 Nostalgic Paint Colors That Are Making a Comeback

By Andreana Lefton

DIY Coat Rack - Easy Wooden Coat Rack

Easy DIY Projects

How to Build a Minimalist DIY Coat Rack for the Entryway

By Ama Ryllis, Kat Hodgins

11 Types of Axes Every Homeowner Should Know

By Timothy Dale

how to get rid of scale on plants

Lawn Care & Gardening

How To Get Rid of Scale on Plants

10 Types of Moths Every Homeowner Should Know

See How a DIY Cold Frame Could Extend Your Gardening Season

Building & Installing

Here’s How Building a Cold Frame Can Extend Your Gardening Season

By Bob Vila, Steph Coelho

dumb cane plant care 101 - how to grow dumb cane plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

Dumb Cane Care: Meet the Easy-Growing Houseplant with Full, Flattering Foliage

By Audrey Stallsmith

How To Hang a Tapestry

Furniture & Design

How To Hang a Tapestry

By Stacey L. Nash

Should You Paint Your House Black?

Painting & Finishing

Should You Paint Your House Black?

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Forstner Bit Set Option

The Best Forstner Bit Sets

types of squash

Lawn Care & Gardening

12 Types of Squash All Home Gardeners Should Know

By Steph Coelho

types of squirrels

7 Types of Squirrels Everyone with a Backyard Should Know

pressure treated wood

Building & Installing

7 Important Things to Know About Pressure-Treated Wood

arrowhead plant care 101 - how to grow arrowhead plant indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

This Arrowhead Plant Care Routine Yields Vibrant, Easy-Growing Foliage

how to hang plants from ceiling

Easy DIY Projects

How to Hang Plants From the Ceiling

By Tony Carrick

Lawn Care & Gardening

Air Layering Makes Propagating Your Favorite Plants a Cinch—Here’s How

By Audrey Stallsmith

Dewalt Tool Box

This DEWALT TSTAK Tool Organizer Is Affordable, But Does It Work?

This Husqvarna Axe Handles Well But Is It Worth It?

By Stacey L. Nash

The Best Utility Knife Blades Option

The Best Utility Knife Blades

What Causes a Broken Window Seal (and How to Fix It)

Repair & Maintenance

Solved! What to Do About a Broken Window Seal

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

8 Mistakes That are Marring Your Stainless Steel Appliances

Cleaning & Organizing

8 Mistakes That are Marring Your Stainless Steel Appliances

By Savannah Sher

10 Ways to Dress Up a Drab Concrete Patio

Repair & Maintenance

10 Ways to Dress Up a Drab Concrete Patio

Makita Angle Grinder

The Makita Angle Grinder is Durable, But Does it Perform?

boston fern plant care 101 - how to grow boston fern indoors

Lawn Care & Gardening

Boston Fern Care: Mastering the Finicky Fronds of This Popular Houseplant

By Audrey Stallsmith

15 Dish Garden Plants for Unique Arrangements

Lawn Care & Gardening

15 Dish Garden Plants for Unique Arrangements

10 Dish Garden Ideas to Bring Life to Your Indoor and Outdoor Spaces

Lawn Care & Gardening

10 Dish Garden Ideas to Bring Life to Your Indoor and Outdoor Spaces

By Savannah Sher

arborvitae turning brown

Lawn Care & Gardening

Solved! Why Is My Arborvitae Turning Brown?

By Audrey Stallsmith

Easy DIY Projects

How to Build a LEGO Table with Your Kids This Weekend

By Theresa Clement, Jennifer Noonan