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There are different methods for spraying different kinds of blown insulation into the walls, attics, and floors of your home.

Looking forward to summer nights around a crackling fire? Be sure you understand fire pit safety basics that'll help keep your home and loved ones safe.

What kinds of shoes can go in the washing machine, and how do you clean them without messing them up? Here’s what you need to know about machine-washing shoes.

A cracked and broken driveway can be a hazard, but how much does it cost to pave a driveway to make it fresh and new? The typical cost ranges from $2,500 to $7,028, with an average of $4,611.

Your guide to the perfect gift for Dad.

By the time mold makes its presence known, it’s likely there’s more than meets the eye. To verify the presence of mold, homeowners will want to budget $299 to $1,014, or $656 on average, for mold inspection costs.

Making homemade pizza is fun, but it's generally not the same quality as what you'd get from a pizzeria. That's not the case anymore.

The best outdoor projector makes backyard movie night a truly cinematic experience, especially if it suits the host’s style, space, and budget. Here are some top choices to consider.

Building a garage is a worthwhile investment for a home’s value and affords homeowners storage space and vehicle protection. The cost to build a garage ranges between $16,281 and $39,472, with an average cost of $27,867.

Spilled glue can create sticky situations. If you're stuck with an adhesive that just won't budge, try these clever methods for removing glue.

The OtO sprinkler monitors the weather and then waters and treats the lawn automatically. But is it worth the high cost? I tested it to find out.

Learn what caulk is right for your bathroom project, and enlist one of our picks for good-looking, long-lasting results.

Remove grime and buildup anywhere on your property, from your house to your car. Learn what type of pressure washer will meet your needs, and see the top models in each category.

Traditional ways to care for and decorate a home are more than just time-tested; they are often less expensive, more intentional, and better for the planet.

They may require a small investment, but Yeti coolers have a loyal following for good reason. These tough-as-nails coolers are durable and can keep food and drink cold for days.

We asked 2 expert gardeners which crops they recommend as part of a successful sustainable project, found out which herbs you should be planting, and got some no-maintenance plants advice for hobby harvesters.

Discover how to choose the best digital calipers that “measure up” to your highest standards.

Found a paint splotch on a favorite garment? Here's how to effectively remove paint from clothing, whether the paint was oil-, acrylic- or water-based.

Reduce potential fire hazards in the home and keep your dryer running well with regular use of a quality dryer vent cleaning kit.

Revitalize your home’s look with these simple and effective updates that don’t require major renovations.