How to Remove Water Stains From Wood
Those white, cloudy rings on your dining room table don’t have to stay there forever. Try one of these methods for removing—or at least minimizing—water stains on wood.
10 OSHA-Approved Safety Tips to Practice at Home
Safety standards aren’t just for the workplace. Find out how to practice health and safety awareness at home, too.
How to Dispose of Carpet Properly
Carpet doesn’t last forever, and there are numerous ways to get rid of it when the time comes—as well as ways to breathe new life into old carpet and minimize environmental impacts.
8 Things to Know Before You Paint Over Mold
Painting over mold is actually just hiding the problem instead of dealing with it at the source.
Looking for a Career Change? These 8 Home Improvement Trades Are Desperate for New Blood
Demand for workers in the construction and remodeling industries is high. Those looking for a new career have a variety of promising opportunities from which to choose.
Solved! Why Is My Dryer Squeaking?
A dryer squeaking can be cause for concern. These helpful troubleshooting tips can help determine what’s causing the noise and how to fix it.
Proceed With Caution: 12 Power Tools That Can Kill You
When used incorrectly, power tools can injure, maim, and even kill. Save yourself a trip to the emergency room by learning which tools are most likely to do you harm, and how to protect yourself while operating them.
Solved! These Are the 7 Types of Professionals to Call for Home Repairs
Knowing who to call for home repairs is invaluable when budgeting for a home improvement project.
How to Be Your Own Tech Support
Learn something new in the New Year: Bob Vila explains how to manage your home’s technology like a pro.
Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Bring Your Own Firewood on Your Next Camping Trip
Handling and transporting firewood safely can help prevent invasive pests from decimating our forests. Moving firewood 10 miles or more from where it’s cut, however, can prove problematic—and in some cases, illegal.