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How to Fix and Prevent Wallpaper Peeling
DIY

Solved! How to Fix and Prevent Wallpaper Peeling

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

New copper gutters collect small icicles where a downspout will be installed in snowy weather.
Exterior

Types of Gutters and Materials to Consider for Your Home

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila, Updated by Paul Rankin

13 Tips for Fitting Everyone Around the Thanksgiving Table
Design

13 Tips for Fitting Everyone Around the Thanksgiving Table

By Theresa Clement, Larry Bilotti

The Complete Guide to Weatherstripping the House
DIY

The Complete Guide to Weatherstripping the House

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

How to Dispose of Paint: Oil-based, Latex, and Spray Paints
DIY

How To: Dispose of Paint

By Bob Vila

A used and a new furnace filter, propped side by side.
Interior

This Is How Often You Should Change Your Furnace Filter

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

15 Household Mainstays from Your Childhood That You Won’t Find in New Homes
Design

15 Household Mainstays from Your Childhood That You Won’t Find in New Homes

By Jennifer Noonan

7 Bright Ideas for Dining Room Lighting
Interior

7 Bright Ideas for Dining Room Lighting

By Manasa Reddigari

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Interior

Solved! What Is Trisodium Phosphate, and Is it Safe to Use?

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

8 Things You Should Keep in Your Fridge (But Shouldn’t Eat)
Interior

8 Things You Should Keep in Your Fridge (But Shouldn’t Eat)

By Andreana Lefton

10 Landscaping Must-Dos to Help Your Plants Survive the Winter
Lawn & Garden

10 Landscaping Must-Dos to Help Your Plants Survive the Winter

By Heather Blackmore

A person is pushing a lawn mower on a lawn to shred leaves for mulch.
Lawn & Garden

Why Mulching Leaves Is Better Than Raking Them

By Jennifer Noonan, Updated by Gretchen Heber

remove water stains from wood
DIY

How to Remove Water Stains From Wood

By Deirdre Mundorf, Bob Vila

How to Fix a Leaking Water Heater
Interior

Solved! How to Fix a Leaking Water Heater and Prevent Future Woes

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

The Best Gutter Guard option installed on a gutter.
Reviews

We Tested the Best Gutter Guards—These Are Our Favorites

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Tom Scalisi, Tony Carrick

10 Sober Alternative Uses for Alcohol at Home
Interior

10 Sober Alternative Uses for Alcohol at Home

By Daniel Mintz

Lead Pipes at Home? How to Test and What to Do Next
Interior

How to Know If You’re Dealing with Lead Pipes—and What to Do About Them

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

How Much It Costs to Hire a Handyman
DIY

Here’s Exactly What You Can Expect to Pay a Handyman

By Debbie Dey for Puls

Count On These 25 Indoor Plants for Easy Color Year-Round
Lawn & Garden

Count On These 25 Indoor Plants for Easy Color Year-Round

By Heather Blackmore

5 Types of Plumbing Pipes Found in Old and New Homes
Interior

5 Types of Plumbing Pipes You’ll Find in Homes

By Glenda Taylor

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Woman nails the front of a birdhouse onto the rest of the structure.

How to Build a Birdhouse

By Chris Gardner, Tom Scalisi

A white house with pillars has a front door painted with BEHR Adirondack Blue paint. The door is surrounded by plants.

What Is the Best Paint for Front Doors?

By Manasa Reddigari, Updated by Theresa Clement

Construction in front of house

Homeowners Are Panic-Buying This Home Addition—And It Costs at Least $20,000

By Sophie Kaemmerlé

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Bob Vila’s 10 “Must Do” Projects for May

By Bob Vila Staff