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types of grass
DIY

How to Choose the Right Type of Grass for Your Lawn

By Deirdre Mundorf, Manasa Reddigari

The Best Milwaukee Drills Options
Reviews

The Best Milwaukee Drills

By Bob Beacham

Best Construction Adhesive
Reviews

The Best Construction Adhesives

By Mike Bruton

how to steam clean oven
DIY

How to Steam Clean an Oven: 3 Surefire Methods to Get Rid of Baked-On Gunk

By Deirdre Mundorf

how to install a deadbolt
DIY

How to Install a Deadbolt Lock

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila

Why (and How) You Should Plant a Victory Garden This Season
Lawn & Garden

Why Planting a Victory Garden This Year Is More Important Than Ever

By Teresa Odle, Glenda Taylor

The Best One Coat Paint Options
Reviews

The Best One Coat Paints

By Timothy Dale

Best Exterior Paint for Stucco Options
Reviews

The Best Exterior Paints for Stucco

By Timothy Dale

The Best Gardening Gloves Options
Reviews

The Best Gardening Gloves, Tested and Reviewed

By Manasa Reddigari, Glenda Taylor, Tiffany Lewis

The Best Grass Shears Options
Reviews

The Best Grass Shears, Tested and Reviewed

By Kat Hodgins, Mark Wolfe

The Best Pickaxe Options
Reviews

The Best Pickaxes

By Tony Carrick

How Long Does It Take Wood Stain to Dry
DIY

Solved! How Long Does It Take Wood Stain to Dry?

By Timothy Dale

tax refund home improvement projects
DIY

18 Home Improvement Projects You Can Tackle with Your Tax Refund

By Theresa Clement, Glenda Taylor

single stage vs two stage snow blower
DIY

What’s the Difference? Snow Blower vs. Snow Thrower

By Glenda Taylor

Corrugated Metal
DIY

10 Smart and Easy Ways to Decorate With Corrugated Metal

By Kat Hodgins, Abril Loya

How to Remove Tree Sap
Lawn & Garden

How to Remove Tree Sap From Anything and Everything

By Deirdre Mundorf, Manasa Reddigari

eco-conscious ways to remodel a home
DIY

10 Eco-Conscious Ways to Limit Waste When Renovating a Home

By Timothy Dale

extension cord safety
Interior

Extension Cord Safety: How to Properly Power Items Away From Outlets 

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Ryobi Pressure Washers Options
Reviews

The Best Ryobi Pressure Washers

By Mark Wolfe

anthurium plant care 101 - how to grow anthurium indoors
Lawn & Garden

This Guide to Anthurium Care Will Yield Lush Green Foliage With Eye-Catching Tailflowers

By Audrey Stallsmith

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface
DIY

10 Genius Ways To Fix Scratches on Any Surface

By Deirdre Mundorf

inflation on building materials 2022
DIY

10 Inflation Price Hikes That Will Increase the Cost of Your Home Projects This Year

By Kristen Mosier

plant tomatoes sideways
Lawn & Garden

Here’s Why You Should Always Plant Tomato Seedlings Sideways

By Lori Lovely

deck plans
Exterior

9 Deck Plans for Extending Your Outdoor Living Space

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Epoxy for Aluminum Options
Reviews

The Best Epoxy for Aluminum

By Tony Carrick

How To Get Rid of Booklice
Interior

How To: Get Rid of Booklice

By Melissa Graham

Japanese Knotweed Removal
Lawn & Garden

Japanese Knotweed: How To Get Rid of The “Godzilla” Weed That’s a Threat To Your Plants

By Katarina Betterton

How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell
Interior

Oh No! Here’s How To Get Rid Of Cat Pee Smell In Your Home For A Freshly-Scented Sanctuary

By Nicole Fallon-Peek

Best Nails for Hanging Pictures
Reviews

The Best Nails for Hanging Pictures

By Mark Wolfe

The Best Paint for Glass Options
Reviews

The Best Paint for Glass

By Bob Beacham

miter saw vs circular saw
DIY

Miter Saw vs. Circular Saw: Which Tool Is Right for Your Project?

By Timothy Dale

Exterior House Painting
DIY

Should You DIY or Hire a Pro for Exterior House Painting?

By Melissa Graham

DIY Home Improvement
DIY

Can I DIY Home Improvement? Or Should I Hire a Professional?

By Melissa Graham

Gas Grill Won’t Light
DIY

Solved! My Gas Grill Won’t Light

By Melissa Graham

Chainsaw Won’t Start
DIY

Solved! My Chainsaw Won’t Start

By Dan Casarella

Deck Waterproofing
Exterior

Schedule This Deck Waterproofing Project to Prep Your Outdoor Space for All Kinds of Weather

By Brie Greenhalgh

Does Vinegar Kill Mold
DIY

Solved! Does Vinegar Kill Mold?

By Katie Flannery

Grout Repair
Interior

Grout Repair: A Step-By-Step Guide for DIYers

By Katie Flannery

Microwave Not Heating
DIY

Solved! Why Is My Microwave Not Heating?

By Brie Greenhalgh

What Does Black Mold Look Like
Interior

Solved! What Does Black Mold Look Like?

By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard
Exterior

24 Cool and Unique Birdhouse Ideas for Your Yard

By Savannah Sher

how to make distilled water
DIY

How to Make Distilled Water for Free—and All the Ways to Use It at Home

By Deirdre Mundorf

The Best Concrete Anchor Options
Reviews

The Best Concrete Anchors

By Tom Scalisi

rewilding
Lawn & Garden

12 Ways to Rewild Your Suburban Plot

By Kat Hodgins

11 Ways to Make the Most of Your Town’s Curbside Cleanup Day
DIY

11 Ways to Make the Most of Your Town’s Curbside Cleanup Day

By Nicole Shein

chop saw vs miter saw
DIY

Chop Saw vs. Miter Saw: What’s the Difference Between These Cutting Tools? 

By Bob Beacham

Best Soil For Aloe Vera Options
Reviews

The Best Soil for Aloe Vera

By Glenda Taylor

how to organize a tool box
DIY

How to Organize a Tool Box Like a Pro

By Bob Beacham

jointer vs planer
DIY

Jointer vs. Planer: What’s the Difference Between These Big-Ticket Woodworking Tools?

By Tom Scalisi

The Best Chainsaw Bar Oils Options
Reviews

The Best Chainsaw Bar Oils

By Mark Wolfe

can you caulk over caulk
DIY

Solved! Can You Caulk Over Caulk?

By Timothy Dale

The Best Table Saws For Beginners Options
Reviews

The Best Table Saws for Beginners

By Glenda Taylor

The Best Plate Compactors Options
Reviews

The Best Plate Compactors

By Bob Beacham

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors Options
Reviews

The Best Dump Carts for Lawn Tractors

By Mark Wolfe

diy fly trap
DIY

How to Make a DIY Fly Trap

By Jasmine Harding

The Best Electrician Tools
Reviews

The Best Electrician Tools

By Timothy Dale

14 Ways to Childproof Your Garden
Lawn & Garden

13 Ways to Childproof Your Yard and Garden

By Nina Malkin

how to install baseboard
Interior

How to Install Baseboard Trim

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila, Joe Provey

What to Know Before You Install Marble Flooring
Interior

9 Things to Know Before Buying and Installing Marble Flooring

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila, Donna Boyle Schwartz

Best DeWalt Drills Options
Reviews

The Best DeWalt Drills

By Tony Carrick

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers Options
Reviews

The Best Milwaukee Impact Drivers

By Bob Beacham

How to Install a Vinyl Window
Exterior

How to Install a Vinyl Window

By Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila

how to dispose of a refrigerator
Interior

How to Dispose of a Refrigerator Properly

By Deirdre Mundorf

Plumb-Bob
DIY

The Plumb Bob: What Is This Tool, and How Do You Use It?

By Bob Vila