More from Glenda Taylor (Page 4)

The Best Garden Hose Options
Landscaping

The Best Garden Hoses for Yard Maintenance

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the best pressure washers in a driveway before testing.
DIY

The Best Pressure Washers for All Your Needs, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

The Best Leaf Blowers Options
Landscaping

The Best Leaf Blowers of 2024 to Maintain Your Yard, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best leaf rakes options propped against a fence
DIY

The Best Leaf Rakes of 2024 to Keep Your Yard Looking Beautiful, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Andreana Lefton, Glenda Taylor

The Best Fence Stain Options
Fences

The Best Fence Stains of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

Seven of the best hose timers resting on wood floor
Landscaping

The Best Hose Timers, Tested and Reviewed

By Timothy Dale, Glenda Taylor

The Best Loppers Option
Landscaping

The Best Loppers for Extra Pruning Power on Thicker Branches

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe

A group of the best pole saws together before testing.
DIY

The Best Pole Saws For Trimming and Pruning Tall Trees, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

The Best Wheelbarrow Options
Hand Tools

The Best Wheelbarrows for Zipping Around the Yard

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Savannah Sher

A person using the best reel mower to mow a large lawn.
DIY

The Best Reel Mowers of 2024, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Additional research provided by Glenda Taylor

A group of the best stand-up weeders in front of a garage door before testing.
DIY

The Best Stand-Up Weeders for Easy, Effortless Weeding, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Additional research provided by Savannah Sher

A group of the best lawn sprinkler systems on a patio table before testing.
DIY

The Best Lawn Sprinkler Systems of 2024, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Katie Barton

The AeroGarden Bounty Hydroponic System with its light shining on healthy growing plants.
Gardening

The Best Hydroponic Systems for Growing Veggies Indoors Year-Round

By Glenda Taylor, Jenn Ryan

A view of a worker installing solar panels on a red tiled roof.
Energy & Power

The 5 Best Solar Companies of 2024

By Glenda Taylor, Sabrina Serani, Catherine Hiles

A woman shakes hands with a contractor in a white hard hat.
Home Services

The 6 Best Home Renovation Contractors of 2024

By Glenda Taylor, Catherine Hiles

How to Mud Drywall
Building & Installing

How to Mud Drywall

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Four of the Best Tower Fans lined up against a yellow wall
Cooling

2024’s Best Tower Fans for Cool and Comfortable Living Spaces, Tested

By Debbie Wolfe, Glenda Taylor, Andreana Lefton, Tiffany Lewis

Ariat Life Rebar and Turbo Chelsea work boots sitting on flagstones outside next to Ariat box
Clothing & Gear

Boots on the Ground: Ariat Work Boots Tested Review

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Expanding Foam
Heating & Cooling

The Best Expanding Foams for Sealing Gaps in 2024, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Timothy Dale

A group of the best outdoor string lights options and their packaging grouped together on an outdoor table
Furniture & Decor

2024’s Best Outdoor String Lights to Brighten up the Night, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Jamie Birdwell-Branson, Jasmine Harding

A large ornamental grass with large feathery plumes surrounded by other bright flowers.
Gardening

The 22 Best Ornamental Grasses for Adding Drama to Your Property

By Glenda Taylor, Teresa Odle

Person using a remote to control a through-the-wall garage air conditioner
Major Systems

The Best Garage Air Conditioners for Garages and Workshops in 2024

By Glenda Taylor, Zach Lazzari

Seven bottles of the Best Vinyl Siding Cleaners on grass next to cream vinyl sided house
DIY

The Best Vinyl Siding Cleaners for the Home of 2024, Tested

By Jodi Webb, Manasa Reddigari, Glenda Taylor

Ridgid 18V Oscillating Multi-Tool
Deals

Milwaukee and Ridgid Power Tool Deals Are 66% Off at Home Depot Today

By Glenda Taylor

Dreo portable AC with purple streamers flowing from its louvers
HVAC

Keep Your Cool: A Tested Review of the New Dreo Portable AC

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Dehumidifier Options
Heating & Cooling

The Best Dehumidifiers of 2024 for the Home, Tested

By Glenda Taylor, Katie Barton

Animatronic werewolf in Lowe's Halloween decorations department
Design

Lowe’s Already Stocked Talking Gargoyles and Werewolves for Halloween (But They’ll Sell Out Before October)

By Glenda Taylor

John Deere S130 lawn tractor on grass
Lawn & Garden

Nothing Runs Like the Best John Deere Lawn Tractors of 2024, Tested

By Mark Wolfe, Glenda Taylor

A Bob Vila writer tests out the Black+Decker 20V Max EasyFeed String Trimmer/Edger on weeds in the lawn
Deals

Our Favorite Budget-Friendly String Trimmer Is On Sale for Only $126

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's Grill Deals, Patio Deals, and More in August
Deals

Lowe’s Summer Closeout Includes the Store’s Best Deals on Grills and Patio Furniture

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Fertilizer for Apple Trees Options
Lawn & Garden

The Best Fertilizers of 2024 for Apple Trees in Backyards or Orchards 

By Glenda Taylor

Nail Guns Are on Sale at The Home Depot
Deals

Home Depot Has a Secret Sale on Nail Guns Right Now: Save Big on DeWalt, Milwaukee, and More

By Glenda Taylor

Collage of four of the Best Touchless Kitchen Faucet installed in homes
Interior

Testing 2024’s Best Touchless Kitchen Faucets to Keep Hands Germ-Free

By Glenda Taylor, Stephanie Cronk, Kara Illig, Paul Rankin, Debbie Wolfe

Bissell SteamShot Is Recalled
Deals

Bissell Recalled Its Popular Steam Shot, but We Like This Other Model Better—and It’s On Sale

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Smart Lock Options
Exterior

The Best Smart Locks For Your Needs, Tested and Reviewed

By Nancy Dunham, Glenda Taylor

The best bathroom fan option installed in a ceiling
Bath Fixtures & Fittings

Vetted: The Best Bathroom Fans for Moisture and Humidity Control

By Glenda Taylor, Deirdre Mundorf

still life of a modernist sink.
Countertops

How To: Make Concrete Countertops for Your Kitchen

By Glenda Taylor, Michael Franco

philodendron plant care 101 - how to grow philodendron indoors
DIY

Philodendron Care 101

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila Staff

Here's What Potential Home Buyers Need to Know About Radon in Homes
Buying

Here’s What Potential Buyers Need to Know About Radon in Homes

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila Staff

fiber cement siding
Exterior

Fiber Cement Siding 101: What to Know About Cost, Maintenance, and More

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Steve Bernstein

Dos and Don'ts of Felling a Tree
DIY

The Dos and Don’ts of Safely Felling a Tree

By Glenda Taylor, Michelle Ullman

how to insulate a garage door
DIY

Thinking About Insulating Your Garage Door? Here’s What You Need to Know

By Glenda Taylor

Frigidaire Dishwashers and More on Sale at Lowe's
Appliances

Lowe’s Majorly Discounted Appliances—and Our Favorites Are 70% Off

By Glenda Taylor

DeWalt 20V Oscillating Multi-Tool cutting through a sheet of OSB
Deals

How to Get a Free DeWalt Battery and Charger Kit at Home Depot (While Supplies Last)

By Glenda Taylor

Two houseplants alongside ingredients needed to make homemade plant food.
DIY

Homemade Plant Food Recipe for Indoor and Outdoor Plants

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

EcoFlow Delta Pro Plugged into Wall
Deals

Flash Sale Alert: EcoFlow’s High-Capacity Power Station is $1,500 Off

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the Best Dehumidifiers for Basements placed together on a green and brown lawn.
Basements

The Best Dehumidifiers for Basements of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

The Best Drill Bits for Tile Options
DIY

2024’s Best Drill Bits for Tile, Tested and Reviewed

By Bob Beacham, Glenda Taylor

A group of the best bug zappers options sitting together on a green lawn
DIY

The Best Bug Zappers, Tested and Reviewed

By Tony Carrick, Jasmine Harding, Glenda Taylor

Front view of glass jar full of cotton swabs on a wooden background
DIY

14 Ways You Never Thought to Use Q-Tips

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Grass Seed for Overseeding Options
Lawn & Garden

The Best Grass Seed of 2024 for Overseeding in Spring

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Solar Bird Bath Fountain Options
Lawn & Garden

The Best Solar Bird Bath Fountains of 2024, Tested

By Jasmine Harding, Glenda Taylor

Home Depot's 12-Foot Skeleton, Skeleton Dog, and More 2024 Halloween Decorations
Design

Giant Skeletons and More are Back at Home Depot—But They’ll Sell Out Before Halloween

By Glenda Taylor

Person grilling food on the Weber Spirit II E-310
Deals

Last Chance: Our Favorite Weber Pellet Grill Is Over 50% Off for Prime Day

By Glenda Taylor

A residential backyard with a paver patio, outdoor furniture, plants, and more.
Deals

Last Chance to Upgrade Your Yard and Patio for Under $200

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Window Squeegee Option
Cleaning

2024’s Best Window Squeegees, Tested and Reviewed

By Stacey L. Nash, Glenda Taylor

The Best Storm Door Option
Doors

The Best Storm Doors of 2024 for Inclement Weather Conditions

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Exterior Paints Options
DIY

The Best Exterior Paints of 2024 for Every Outdoor Surface

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Paper Cutter for Craft Projects Option
DIY

The Best Paper Cutters of 2024 for Crafting Projects, Tested

By Deirdre Mundorf, Glenda Taylor

Greenworks vs. Ego
Deals

Hurry, These Deals Won’t Last Long: Ego Power+ Outdoor Tools At 30% Off

By Glenda Taylor

Amazon’s Prime Day Home Security
Reviews

Score a Ring Home Security System for Under $200 During Amazon’s Prime Day Event

By Glenda Taylor

Prime Day Pool Deals
Deals

This Robotic Pool Cleaner is 45% Off and a Must-Have For Pools

By Glenda Taylor

Lowe's July Deals on Appliances, Tools, and More
Deals

The Best Appliance Deals Aren’t On Amazon This Week

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Hose Nozzle Options
DIY

The Best Hose Nozzles of 2024 for Leak-Free Gardening, Tested

By Heather Blackmore, Glenda Taylor, Tom Scalisi