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Can’t make headway on your latest DIY project because of a broken screw? Here's a fast and easy removal solution that's sure to stick!

Painting over mold might seem like a quick fix, but it only hides the problem. This guide explains how to properly treat mold and the right way to paint over it.

Find out what type of floor best suits the room you plan to remodel.

We needed a durable router template that would make installing door hardware fast and easy. We found our pick.

Whether it comes in like a lamb or lion, March is a month of transitions. This month is a good time to refresh the house after it has been closed tight for winter—and prepare outdoor spaces for warmer weather.

When it’s time to shape or smooth wood, reach for the quality hand plane that best suits your project.

Caulking baseboards fills unsightly gaps, keeps out insects, and adds a smart, professional finish to a room. After testing a handful of caulks, our favorite prevents cracks and dies with a perfect finish.

If your hardwood floors are looking dull, a good coat of polish can help bring them back to life. We put top polishes to the test, see our why our favorite is a must-have.

Painting a garage door is a low-budget DIY project that will go a long way toward enhancing your home’s exterior.

Faucet water filters don't have to cost a lot or have the highest certification scores to be effective. For less than $50, these tested picks all provide clean and tasty drinking water—right from the tap.

Socket organizers can help keep loose sockets in order. After testing multiple high-quality storage solutions, here are our top 8.

As they grow up, kids change their ideas about their favorite color about as often as they change their socks. So how is a parent to choose what color to paint a kid’s room?

Step away from the paintbrush! You might just be committing one of the most common color mistakes.

Anker SOLIX is making it easier for homeowners to prepare for outages of any length and go off-grid with the debut of its newest solution, the F3800 Plus.

Not sure which bathroom countertop provides the appearance and durability you need? Our comprehensive guide has the answers.

Garden carts are handy for moving various outdoor supplies, plants, and tools. We tested today's top models to see how accommodating they truly are—find out which ones earned a well-deserved spot on our lineup!

A string trimmer tackles edges and areas not accessible by a mower, elevating the crisp look of a yard.

Follow these easy steps to remove scratches, spots, and stains from your stainless steel sink, and restore its original shine.

Tired of watering, mowing, and fertilizing your lawn? Artificial grass might be the way to go for the green without the hassle. After researching various products, we chose our top 8 top picks.

If you hope to attract hummingbirds to your yard, learn when to put out feeders to support them during hummingbird season.