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If you don’t have time to paint an entire room, a fresh coat of paint on your baseboards can be transformative.

Many people think that all of a home's exterior elements—including siding, roofing, and electrical appliances—are fair game to pressure wash. Not so fast: Wash these big-ticket items some other way.

Lowe’s is kicking off Halloween early this year with a spooky new lineup that’s packed with decor that will sell out fast.

Don’t let midsummer be the only explosion of color in your garden. These late summer flowers will bring variety and a rainbow of hues to any garden bed.

Get a free power tool or battery (up to $169 value) with the purchase of a qualifying DeWalt 12V MAX kit.

Before extreme weather hits, upgrade to a heat pump and enjoy the many benefits it brings.

The Bob Vila team loves free tools and accessories. We're sharing our love of tools and deals with this list of freebie deals.

Each kit already includes a battery and charger, but Ace is sweetening the deal with a free high-capacity battery.

Cut large areas of grass in much less time with one of these fast, powerful zero-turn mowers.

Don't wait for the storm warnings—start preparing your emergency supplies and plans now.

Find out what sets these two classic fixture finishes apart to help you choose the best look and feel for your kitchen or bath.

Keeping a charcoal grill clean will improve its performance, extend its lifespan, and help you prepare flavorful meals.

Each week, we bring you the hottest deals in Bob Vila-favorite categories like power tools, hand tools, home essentials, and more.

Lawn mower technology has advanced in the past few decades, but there are still many reasons to opt for a reel mower. Read on for top recommendations and tips on navigating this mower market.

Don’t strain your back pushing a heavy mower across an overgrown lawn when you can opt for a self-propelled lawn mower, making yard care easier, faster, and pain-free.

Prepare your pool for warm weather fun with a pool shock treatment to remove any microorganisms lurking in the water.

Contact paper is an easy, inexpensive way to refresh your countertops, no tools required.

Whether you're looking to construct an off-grid DIY cabin or a modern tiny house in the woods, these cabin blueprints can help you get your project off the ground.

For a limited time, the 21-inch self-propelled Ego mower is down to $599 (from $749) and comes with a bonus 5Ah battery, valued at $249. Deal ends June 18.

What might seem like a good cooling solution could end up causing more trouble.