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Slipping and sliding on a commode seat that just won't stay in place? Swap it out for a new toilet seat.

EV charger installation was the surprising top project BobVila.com readers took on in September.

Is your home stuck in the ‘80s? Revive your home design with a modern twist and bring your abode into the 21st century.

Honor and preserve your old house, which may be a living testament to the past.

They were once all the rage in home design, but have since fallen to the wayside. Turn those old, quirky house features into something a bit more useful for today’s world.

Ditch the mower and save time with a drought-tolerant eco-lawn.

Is your window glass cracked, chipped, or broken? Window glass replacement cost ranges from $180 to $411, with the national average at $281.

Opt for a bay window if you’re looking for a versatile way to add light and space to a room. Bay window costs can range from $950 to $7,500, with the national average at $2,500.

A clogged gutter system can cause problems for a homeowner, from water damage to pest infestations and more, but cleaning out gutters isn’t always easy. But are gutter guards worth it, and can they save your home?

Add a little green glam to your property with a grass driveway that is eco-friendly, aesthetically appealing, and a project you can do yourself.

Why spend so much time carving jack-o-lanterns and arranging Halloween displays, only for the gourds to start decaying a few days later? Learn how to keep pumpkins from rotting—and keep your autumnal exhibits looking spooky for weeks.

What's the best paint for metal? There's no one-size-fits-all answer. Learn the ins and outs of selecting the right one for your project, whether it's outdoor grill or indoor light fixtures.

Unlock the potential of your vintage home with these cutting-edge solutions designed to modernize and upgrade your quality of life.

What’s not to love about the ever-popular outdoor living centerpiece? Oh, let me tell you.

Give old lightbulbs a second life with these creative craft ideas.

Homemade laundry soap is inexpensive, simple to make, and easier on the environment than most commercial detergents.

Most people have areas of their homes they never even think about cleaning—places where dirt, dust, and germs may be lurking. When was the last time you cleaned your shower curtain, or the cabinet your kitchen trash can is in?

Add storage to a small space or display collectibles by installing a wall alcove.

Both Thumbtack and HomeAdvisor promise leads, a huge pool of potential customers, and increased business—but do they really deliver what contractors need?

Choose the right hanging indoor plants if you want to keep them hanging around rather than hanging on by a hair.