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Bob Vila’s 10 “Must Do” Projects for May Bob Vila’s 10 “Must Do” Projects for May

By Bob Vila Staff

How to revive a winter-weary lawn

Dormant, Not Dead: 7 Ways to Bring a Tired and Weary Lawn Back From the Brink Dormant, Not Dead: 7 Ways to Bring a Tired and Weary Lawn Back From the Brink

By Amber Guetebier

how to move a hot tub

How to Move a Hot Tub How to Move a Hot Tub

By Timothy Dale

A hand holding a cloth to wipe a wooden countertop

Countertop Care 101 Countertop Care 101

A professional landscaper mows a beautiful lawn.

The 18 Best Things You Can Do for Your Lawn The 18 Best Things You Can Do for Your Lawn

By Jennifer Noonan, Teresa Odle

View from inside of man looking into an empty refrigerator.

Why Is My Fridge Making Noise? Why Is My Fridge Making Noise?

By Katelin Hill, Bob Vila, Updated by Timothy Dale

10 of the Best Electric chainsaws on grass near chopped wood

The Best We Tested 15 Electric Chainsaws—Only 7 Made The CutChainsaws, According to Our Testing The Best We Tested 15 Electric Chainsaws—Only 7 Made The CutChainsaws, According to Our Testing

By Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

Several router bits lined up in wood shavings.

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15 Types of Router Bits Every DIYer Should Know 15 Types of Router Bits Every DIYer Should Know

By James Fitzgerald, Updated by Theresa Clement

Many wasps all over edge of a table.

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How to Get Rid of Wasps With Vinegar How to Get Rid of Wasps With Vinegar

By Tony Carrick

The Best Power Tools and DIY Products Option DeWalt 20V MAX Lithium-Ion Compact Drill Driver Kit

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Building the Essential Toolbox: 20 Tools You Can’t DIY Without Building the Essential Toolbox: 20 Tools You Can’t DIY Without

By Jasmine Harding

Man with green baseball cap varnishes a plank of wood.

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How to Varnish Wood Furniture and Flooring How to Varnish Wood Furniture and Flooring

Group of Tested Paint Sprayers

We Tested the Best HVLP Guns on the Market—Here’s What We Found We Tested the Best HVLP Guns on the Market—Here’s What We Found

By Bob Beacham, Mike Larson

Woman uses grout float to apply new matching grout to existing grout and tile.

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

By Katie Flannery

Man from the torso down holding a chainsaw in the outdoors.

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What to Do When Your Chainsaw Won’t Start What to Do When Your Chainsaw Won’t Start

By Dan Casarella

The Best Hearing Protection

Based on Our Tests, These Are the Most Effective Products for Hearing Protection Based on Our Tests, These Are the Most Effective Products for Hearing Protection

By Tom Scalisi, Mark Wolfe

Close up view of a brown and black Japanese beetle on a plant leaf.

9 Ways to Rid Your Garden of Japanese Beetles 9 Ways to Rid Your Garden of Japanese Beetles

By Rachel Brougham

Brian Brigantti - aka @redleafranch- in his garden.

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The 5 Must-Have Gardening Tools Brian Brigantti—aka @RedLeafRanch—Uses Again and Again The 5 Must-Have Gardening Tools Brian Brigantti—aka @RedLeafRanch—Uses Again and Again

As told to Sophie Kaemmerlé

A group of the best electric pressure washers sitting on a recently cleaned driveway

We Spent 40 Hours Cleaning to Find the Best Electric Pressure Washer We Spent 40 Hours Cleaning to Find the Best Electric Pressure Washer

By Mark Wolfe, Tom Scalisi, Glenda Taylor

How To Get Rid of Sugar Ants

How to Get Rid of Sugar Ants: 5 Steps to Banish These Sugar-Loving Pests From Your Home How to Get Rid of Sugar Ants: 5 Steps to Banish These Sugar-Loving Pests From Your Home

By Danielle Fallon-O’Leary

A mom and daughter potting up tomato plants to grow at home this summer.

Experts Say You’ll Want to Grow This Humble Plant in Your Backyard This Summer Experts Say You’ll Want to Grow This Humble Plant in Your Backyard This Summer

By Sandi Schwartz