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How to Hang a Heavy Mirror
DIY

How to Hang a Heavy Mirror on the Wall

By Bob Vila

Travertine tile
Interior

7 Things All Homeowners Should Know About Travertine Tile

By Michelle Ullman, By Bob Vila

Woman whitewashes a wood dresser with two drawers removed.
DIY

How to Whitewash Wood

By Bob Vila

Person getting a glass of water out of the kitchen tap.
Interior

How to Tell if You Have Hard Water

By Tony Carrick, By Glenda Taylor

How to Clean Shower Doors
Interior

The Easiest Way to Clean Shower Doors

By Joe Provey

Your Dishwasher Can Do Better: 9 Tips to Boost Performance
Interior

Your Dishwasher Can Do Better: 9 Tips to Boost Performance

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

The Hallmarks and History of the Foursquare House
Design

4 Things to Know About the Iconic American Foursquare

By Bob Vila

Electric humidity meter held up near window with condensation measures moisture in air.
Interior

This Is Your Home’s Ideal Indoor Humidity Level 

By Glenda Taylor, By Bob Vila Staff, Updated by Teresa Odle

Left side: Gas stovetop with two flames lit. Right: Electric stovetop with one burner red
Interior

Gas vs. Electric Stove: Which is Better?

By Donna Boyle Schwartz, By Kelly Weimert

Should You Kill House Centipedes? Solved!
Interior

Solved! Should You Really Kill House Centipedes?

By Jennifer Noonan

The Tools for DIY Deck Repair
DIY

Can Your Deck Last Another Season?

By Benjamin Feldman for Puls

Renovation vs. Remodel: The Real Difference Between Home Projects
DIY

What’s the Difference: Renovation vs. Remodel?

By Glenda Taylor, By Bob Vila

10 Things to Know About Disposing of Old Electronics
DIY

10 Things to Know About Disposing of Old Electronics

By Jennifer Noonan

What Causes Yellowing Paintwork—and How to Repair It
DIY

Solved! What to Do About Yellowing Paintwork

By Manasa Reddigari, By Bob Vila

The Best Concrete for Every Project
Exterior

A Strong Start: The Best Concrete Mix for Every DIY Project

By Manasa Reddigari

15 Things Never to Put in the Microwave
Interior

15 Things Never to Put in the Microwave

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

The Best Gardening Gloves Options
Reviews

The Best Gardening Gloves, Tested and Reviewed

By Manasa Reddigari, By Glenda Taylor, By Tiffany Lewis

What Causes Power Outages? Solved!
Interior

Solved! What Causes Power Outages

By Glenda Taylor, By Bob Vila

Tips for Inspecting and Repairing a Foundation Crack
Exterior

10 Ways to Know Whether You Should Repair a Foundation Crack

By Theresa Clement, By Glenda Taylor, By Bob Vila

Roof Leak Repair
Exterior

4 Tips for Repairing a Leaky Roof

By Larry Bilotti, By Bob Vila

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A tick bites skin.

Tick Bite ER Visits and Infections Surge to Record Levels, With the Northeast Recording the Worst Season in Years

By Sophie Kaemmerlé

how to keep bees away from hummingbird feeders

How to Keep Bees Away From Hummingbird Feeders Without Harming Them

By Lori Lovely

An evaporative cooler (left) and a portable air conditioner (right).

Evaporative Cooler vs. Air Conditioner: What’s the Difference?

By Deirdre Mundorf

Automatic swimming pool covering system, over a pool.

How to Close a Pool for the Season

By Michael Franco, By Savannah Sher, By Margaret Foley