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Exterior

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

By Glenda Taylor

How to Use a Plunger the Right Way
Interior

How to Use a Plunger the Right Way

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara, Phillip Tinner

Frigidaire Dishwashers and More on Sale at Lowe's
Reviews

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

By Glenda Taylor

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DIY

How To: Mix Sand with Paint for Non-Slip Surfaces

By Bob Vila

Hand using scrape to spread grout on beige tiles.
DIY

Sanded vs. Unsanded Grout: Which Should I Use?

By Tony Carrick, Bob Vila, Katelin Hill, Updated by Teresa Odle

A home heat pump control system.
Interior

4 Parts of the Home That Can Be Made More Efficient by Heat Pump Technology

By Bob Beacham

The Best Patio Doors Option in an undecorated room leading to a cement patio
Reviews

The Best Patio Doors of 2024 for Easy Access to Your Space

By Timothy Dale, Jasmine Harding

The Best Retractable Screen Doors Option
Reviews

2024’s Best Retractable Screen Doors for the Home 

By Deirdre Mundorf

he Best Microwave Convection Oven
Reviews

The Best Microwave Convection Ovens of 2024 for Your Cooking Needs

By Deirdre Mundorf

Best Kitchenaid Dishwasher
Reviews

The Best KitchenAid Dishwashers on the Market in 2024

By Savannah Sher

Over the Sill Air Conditioner Review
Reviews

The Best Over-the-Sill Air Conditioners of 2024, Tested

By Tom Scalisi

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Reviews

The Best Dehumidifiers for Basements of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Glenda Taylor, Mark Wolfe, Bob Beacham

A group of the best magnetic screen door options in their packaging on a wood floor.
Reviews

The 6 Best Magnetic Screen Doors of 2024 for Keeping Bugs Out, Tested

By Timothy Dale, Debbie Wolfe

A close up of a person rolling out a carpet.
Flooring

Is Carpet Really Making a Comeback? The Surprising Trend, Explained

By Sophie Kaemmerlé, Evelyn Auer

A group of the best small window air conditioners placed together in the back of a truck
Reviews

The Best Small Window Air Conditioners of 2024, Tested

By Tony Carrick, Tom Scalisi

The best through the wall air conditioner installed under a window in a living room
Reviews

The Best Through-the-Wall Air Conditioners of 2024

By Tony Carrick

The Best Window Squeegee Option
Reviews

2024’s Best Window Squeegees, Tested and Reviewed

By Stacey L. Nash, Glenda Taylor

The Best Box Fans
Reviews

The Best Box Fan of 2024 for Any Room in Your Home, Tested

By Timothy Dale

The Best Storm Door Option
Reviews

The Best Storm Doors of 2024 for Inclement Weather Conditions

By Glenda Taylor

A group of the 8 best voltage testers together on a workbench before testing.
Reviews

The Best Voltage Testers of 2024, Tested and Reviewed

By Tom Scalisi

A group of the 8 best neck fans and their boxes on an outdoor table before testing.
Reviews

The Best Neck Fans for Keeping Cool in 2024

By Stephanie Cronk, Additional research provided by Tony Carrick

A side by side photo showing a heat pump water heater on the left and a tankless water heater on the right, both installed in a residential garage.
Interior

Heat Pump Water Heater vs. Tankless: 5 Key Comparisons

By Bob Beacham

A person is repairing a white plaster wall with a plaster trowel.
Interior

How to Patch Plaster Walls

By Bob Vila

The Best Carpet Sweeper Options
Reviews

The Best Carpet Sweepers of 2024 Tested for Quickly Cleaning Messes

By Emily Blackwood, Amanda Lauren

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Reviews

The Best U-Shaped Air Conditioners for Cooling Comfort in 2024

By Tom Scalisi

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Reviews

The Best Ductless Mini-Split Air Conditioners of 2024

By Tony Carrick, Bob Beacham

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Interior

7 Home Fire Safety and Prevention Tips You Should Never Skip

By Jonathon Bitner Jr.

Small window ac unit installed in window of modern living room
Reviews

The Best Window Air Conditioners of 2024 to Cool You Down

By Tony Carrick

Close up view of a cricket on a wood table.
Lawn & Garden

How to Get Rid of Crickets

By Brenda Silva, Bob Vila Staff

Nine bottles and one bar of the best dish soap on a wood table
DIY

The Best Dish Soaps of 2024 for Squeaky-Clean Dishes, Tested

By Amber Guetebier

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Reviews

The Best Shower Curtain Rods of 2024 to Complement Your Decor, Tested

By Amber Guetebier, Jasmine Harding, Glenda Taylor

Colorful dishes in the top rack of a dishwasher are wet.
Interior

6 Reasons Why Your Dishwasher Isn’t Drying

By Michelle Ullman, Bob Vila, Updated by Margaret Foley

Installing Pocket Doors - Sliding Doors for Separating Small Spaces
Interior

Installing a Pocket Door

By Bob Vila

A woman sits under an AC mounted on a white brick wall.
Cooling

Does Your AC Smell Like Gas? Here’s How to Troubleshoot the Issue Safely

By Stephanie Mickelson

Circular transom window above the doorway surrounded by brick.
Exterior

Everything You Need to Know About Transom Windows

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Materials needed for making a DIY stainless steel cleaner.
DIY

Make Your Appliances Sparkle With This DIY Stainless Steel Cleaner Recipe

By Manasa Reddigari

Materials needed to make three different kinds of ant traps, including borax, shortening, and wax paper.
DIY

How to Make a Homemade Ant Trap: 3 Methods That Really Work

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Hand under running faucet.
Interior

8 Steps You Can Take to Increase Your Home’s Water Pressure 

By Jill Lawrence O’Hara, Tom Scalisi, Bob Vila Staff

The best whole house fan option installed in an attic
Reviews

The Best Whole-House Fans to Beat the Summer Heat in 2024

By Tom Scalisi

The Best Smart Ceiling Fans Option mounted on a white ceiling with large windows in the background
Reviews

The Best Smart Ceiling Fans of 2024 for Offices and Living Spaces

By Tony Carrick

A vinyl plank flooring floor in a living room
Reviews

The Best Vinyl Plank Flooring for Your Home in 2024

By Bob Beacham

A person places a phone call while examining a washing machine.
Appliances

7 Likely Reasons Your Washing Machine Won’t Turn On—And How to Fix It

By Katie Flannery

A close up of phorid flies.
DIY

How to Get Rid of Phorid Flies in 7 Steps—Even If You’ve Tried Everything

By Kaytlyn Smith

A young woman sits on a sofa, using a remote to manage an AC.
Cooling

This Weird AC Smell Might Be a Telltale Sign That You Have a Mold Problem

By Kaytlyn Smith

A drain hair catcher on a shower drain
Reviews

The Best Shower Drain Hair Catchers of 2024

By Jasmine Harding

A group of the best carpet cleaners before testing.
Reviews

The Best Carpet Cleaners of 2024 for Busy Households, Tested

By Amber Guetebier, Debbie Wolfe, Michelle Larson, Additional research provided by Timothy Dale

A hurricane seen from space.
Exterior

Hurricane Beryl Is Now the Earliest Category 4 Storm Ever, Already Realizing NOAA’s Prediction That 2024’s Season Could Break Records

By Catherine Hiles

The best electric range option with its door open to show a baked casserole
Reviews

The Best Electric Ranges for the Kitchen

By Tony Carrick

Gallery wall arranged with home editor-approved picture-hanging hacks
DIY

7 Picture-Hanging Hacks Home Editors Swear By

By Kathleen Corlett

A dog napping in a backyard on a summer day.
Interior

What Are the Dog Days of Summer, Anyway?

By Savannah Sher

A water leak in a basement wall.
Interior

Waterproofing Basement Walls: The Dos and Don’ts

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

Asbestos Floor Tile 101: How to Know If You're Living with Hazardous Building Material (and What to Do About It)
Interior

All You Need to Know About Asbestos Floor Tiles

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

A worker installs a mini split outside.
Interior

Thinking About Installing a Mini-Split? Here’s How Much It Will Cost (2024 Data)

By Brie Greenhalgh, Catherine Hiles

Bites But No Signs of Bugs
Interior

Solved! I Have Bites—But No Signs of Bugs in My Home. What’s Happening?

By Brie Greenhalgh

Tiny Red Bugs
Interior

Solved! What Are These Tiny Red Bugs In My Home?

By Nicole Fallon-Peek

Central AC Not Blowing Cold Air
Interior

Why Is My Central AC Not Blowing Cold Air?

By Brie Greenhalgh, Evelyn Auer

How To Fix a Cracked Floor Tile
DIY

How to Fix a Cracked Floor Tile Without Replacing It Entirely

By Nicole Fallon-Peek

Things You Need for an Apartment Options
Interior

21 Things You Need for an Apartment

By Nicole Pyles

Woman uses mesh drywall tape to cover a hole in drywall.
Interior

How to Patch Drywall

By Bob Vila

The Best Soundproof Curtains
Reviews

The Best Soundproof Curtains for a Tranquil Oasis, Tested

By Stacey L. Nash, Additional research provided by Jasmine Harding, Deirdre Mundorf

A Samsung refrigerator changes appearances to show beach scenes and a happy family.
Interior

These 4 Brands Are Bringing AI to Your Kitchen

By Lizzy Briskin

Get New Floors for Under 50 dollars
Interior

12 Sneaky Ways to Get New Floors for Under $50

By Deirdre Mundorf

A furnished living room with natural light.
Interior

11 Genius Storage Ideas and Design Tips for Small-Space Living

By Elizabeth Arnold, Updated by Gretchen Heber

A worker in a blue suit installs an AC unit outside a home.
Interior

Central AC Unit Cost Factors and Considerations: What to Know (2024 Data)

By Brie Greenhalgh, Catherine Hiles