Your Home’s Holiday Helpline

We recently tested The Home Depot’s Home Accent Grand Duchess tree to see for ourselves why it was going viral and if it was worth it. Check out our review here.

The Bob Vila team tested today’s most popular holiday trees to find the most realistic, durable, and festive options for your home.

There’s a new viral Christmas tree in town, and buying it might be the ultimate Christmas hack.

Whether this is your first time cutting down your own tree or it’s an annual tradition, keep these 10 important tips in mind before you head out to the Christmas tree farm.

Tired of finding Christmas tree needles on your floors and furniture months after the holiday season? These suggestions will help minimize the mess.

Help your real Christmas tree last longer with these simple steps.

Say goodbye to hours on a ladder with the Christmas light projectors that make the night beautiful and bright.

Displaying holiday lights at home can cost you. Learn the steps you can take to keep your electricity usage and utility bills to a minimum.

Show your holiday spirit with sparkling string lights that are just right for your style and space—indoors or out.

A beautifully lit Christmas tree is a hallmark of the season that’s sure to spread holiday cheer. Avoid bald spots and clumps of lights on your tree by learning how to hang Christmas lights correctly.

What’s more frustrating than stringing lights on a Christmas tree only to discover they’re not working? Whether the issue is a blown fuse or too many lights plugged into a single outlet, we’ll help you get your holiday lights shining again.

How many holiday lights do you need in order to illuminate your home’s exterior, and how can you hang them safely? Here’s how to put together a light display that’s the envy of the neighborhood.

Done with Christmas commercialism? Revisiting Yuletide ideas from days gone by may lead to new family traditions, and your jolliest holiday season yet.

One of these creative DIY twists on the tried-and-true Christmas calendar may be just what you need to start a new tradition to delight family and friends for years to come.

Decorating for winter may seem like a challenge for those who don’t celebrate the holidays, but these tips will make it a breeze.

We get to the bottom of the dill-icious Christmas pickle tradition of hanging a cuke on the tree. 

Liven up the front door and share your holiday spirit with the whole neighborhood this year!

When decking the halls for the holidays, check out these fun, easy ideas for styling your staircase.

Our comprehensive guide will help you find the perfect gift for any DeWalt fan and has great options for all budgets.

Discover the perfect presents to delight any mom who has a green thumb.

Want to gift your mom something she’ll actually use? If she loves DIY projects, get her one (or more) of these top-performing power tools.

Check out this guide to find the best gifts for the smart home junkies in your life.

If you’re looking for the best gifts for gardeners and green thumbs, our guide includes a wide range of options, from growing kits to gloves and tools.

The best gifts for woodworkers make their job or hobby more enjoyable, whether experienced professionals or beginners. From noise-canceling earbuds to drill bit sets, these gifts can help fine-tune the process.

Find top-notch gifts tailored to meet the rugged demands and practical needs of construction workers in this specialized guide.

Stocked with everything from tools to housewares, this home improvement store can be your one-stop gift shop.

Opening each day’s gift is a blast! This tool-themed advent calendar has 24 delightful gifts to make the build-up to Christmas fun and festive!