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Create and maintain a sturdy structure—even add curb appeal and enhance your home's energy savings—with a wide range of exterior projects.

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Weep Holes in Brick
Exterior

Solved! The Purpose of Weep Holes in Brick

By Glenda Taylor

The Most Cunning Secret Hiding Spots We’ve Ever Seen
Exterior

The Most Cunning Secret Hiding Spots We’ve Ever Seen

By Michael Franco

A breakfast table next to frosted glass window.
Exterior

How to Frost Glass for Privacy

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila, Updated by Margaret Foley

DIY Hammock Stand
DIY

DIY Lite: Build a Backyard Hammock Stand from Scratch

By Ama Ryllis

Gravel Patio
Exterior

Pea Gravel Brings Beauty to Any Patio

By Joe Provey, Bob Vila

DIY Garage Shelves
Exterior

Weekend Projects: 5 DIY Ways to Set Up Garage Shelves

By Manasa Reddigari

Stucco House
Exterior

All You Need to Know About Stucco Homes

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

All You Need to Know About Granny Pods
Exterior

All You Need to Know About Granny Pods

By Glenda Taylor

Polyurethane vs Varnish - What Wood Finish to Choose
Interior

Is Varnish or Polyurethane the Right Finish for You?

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

Where Utility Bills Are Highest (and Lowest) in the United States
Real Estate

Where Utility Bills Are Highest (and Lowest) in the United States

By Steph Coelho

10 Energy-Saving Myths You Shouldn’t Believe
Exterior

10 Energy-Saving Myths You Shouldn’t Believe

By Steph Coelho

Driveway Salt vs. Sand to Prevent Slips on Ice
Exterior

Rock Salt vs. Sand to Prevent Slips

By Jennifer Noonan, Bob Vila

13 Signs Your Home Has Good Resale Value
Exterior

13 Signs Your Home Has Good Resale Value

By Glenda Taylor

These are the Most Popular House Styles in America Right Now
Design

These are the Most Popular House Styles in America Right Now

By Cody Calamaio

No Ultimate Workshop Is Complete Without These Tools and Accessories
DIY

No Ultimate Workshop Is Complete Without These Tools and Accessories

By Glenda Taylor

Dos and Don'ts of Curing Concrete
DIY

The Dos and Don’ts of Curing Concrete

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

5 Reasons to Schedule a Chimney Inspection
Interior

5 Important Reasons to Schedule a Chimney Inspection ASAP

By Manasa Reddigari

The Tools for DIY Deck Repair
DIY

Can Your Deck Last Another Season?

By Benjamin Feldman for Puls

Renovation vs. Remodel: The Real Difference Between Home Projects
DIY

What’s the Difference: Renovation vs. Remodel?

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

9 Clever Landscaping Hacks for Your Best-Ever Yard
Exterior

9 Clever Landscaping Hacks for Your Best-Ever Yard

By Ayn Monique Klahre

These are the Biggest Electricity Hogs in Your Home
Exterior

These are the Biggest Electricity Hogs in Your Home

By Andreana Lefton

13 Free Ways to Keep Thieves Away From Your Home
Exterior

13 Free Ways to Keep Thieves Away From Your Home

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

25 Ways to Beautify Your Yard Without Planting a Thing
Exterior

25 Ways to Beautify Your Yard Without Planting a Thing

By Jennifer Noonan

What to Know About Living with High Ceilings
Design

6 Things to Know About Living with High Ceilings

By Manasa Reddigari

I Installed Solar Panels on My Roof and Here’s What Happened
Exterior

I Installed Solar Panels on My Roof and Here’s What Happened

By Glenda Taylor

Best Wood for Outdoor Furniture, Solved!
DIY

Solved! What’s the Best Wood for Outdoor Furniture?

By Manasa Reddigari

15 Ways to Get a (Nearly!) Maintenance-Free Home Exterior
Exterior

15 Ways to Get a (Nearly!) Maintenance-Free Home Exterior

By Cody Calamaio

How To: Make Homemade Glass Cleaner
Exterior

How To: Make Homemade Glass Cleaner

By Jennifer Noonan

Here's Why You See So Many Blue Porch Ceilings
DIY

Solved! Here’s Why So Many Homeowners Paint Their Porch Ceiling Blue

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

A “Charged” Debate: Portable vs. Standby Generators
Exterior

A “Charged” Debate: Portable vs. Standby Generators

By Bob Vila

11 Things to Keep by the Front Door
Exterior

11 Things to Keep by the Front Door

By Michelle Ullman

14 Eye-Catching Options for Your Front Door
Exterior

14 Eye-Catching Options for Your Front Door

By Jennifer Noonan

Makeover Your Patio with a Trellis, Cooler Table, and More
DIY

Backyard Makeover: DIY a Patio Table with a Built-In Cooler for Drinks

By Ama Ryllis

7 Creative Guest Houses You Can Actually Afford
Design

7 Creative Guest Houses You Can Actually Afford

By Tracy Anderson

9 DIY Lanterns to Illuminate Your Porch, Patio, or Garden
DIY

9 DIY Lanterns to Illuminate Your Porch, Patio, or Garden

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Use a Window Fan
Exterior

The Do’s and Don’ts of Window Fans

By Steven Fox, Bob Vila

How to store gasoline
Interior

Quick Tip: How to Store Gasoline Safely

By Manasa Reddigari, Bob Vila

14 Ways to Make Your Small Yard Seem Big
Exterior

14 Ways to Make Your Small Yard Seem Big

By Jennifer Noonan

DIY Faux Stained Glass
DIY

Genius! DIY Faux Stained Glass

By justpaintitblog.com

How to Make a Wall Trellis
DIY

Makeover an Ordinary Outdoor Space with a Wall-Mounted Trellis

By Ama Ryllis

7 Ideas to Steal from Real People’s Tiny Backyards
Exterior

7 Ideas to Steal from Real People’s Tiny Backyards

By Faith Towers

Choosing Wood vs Vinyl Siding
Exterior

What’s the Difference? Vinyl vs. Engineered Wood Siding on Sheds

By Glenda Taylor

13 Projects that Prove Why DIYers Love Cinder Blocks
DIY

13 Projects that Prove Why DIYers Love Cinder Blocks

By Jamie Birdwell-Branson

DIY Privacy Screen
DIY

DIY Lite: The Easy Way to Build Better Backyard Privacy

By Ama Ryllis

Great Entrances: 10 Welcoming Garden Gates
Lawn & Garden

Great Entrances: 10 Welcoming Garden Gates

By Sara Carpenter

Tiny Home Living - Wind River Tiny Homes
Exterior

Pro Tips: A Tiny House Dweller Shares 7 Lessons Learned

By Nina Malkin

Before and After: 9 Totally Amazing Mobile Home Makeovers
Exterior

Before and After: 9 Totally Amazing Mobile Home Makeovers

By Jane Dagmi

5 Reasons Homeowners Don't Need to Replace Their Windows
Exterior

5 Reasons Not to Buy Replacement Windows (…and Go with Window Inserts Instead)

By Oliver Harriett

All You Need to Know About Brick Homes
Exterior

All You Need to Know About Brick Homes

By Glenda Taylor, Bob Vila

7 Ways You’re Ruining Your Car
Exterior

7 Ways You’re Ruining Your Car

By Jennifer Noonan

How to Make Concrete Pumpkins with Quikrete
DIY

How To: Make Concrete Pumpkins

By Glenda Taylor

Entryway Ideas
Exterior

14 Entryway Ideas to Steal for Your Home

By Manasa Reddigari

15 Doable Designs for a DIY Patio Table
DIY

15 Doable Designs for a DIY Patio Table

By Manasa Reddigari

9 Creative Ways to Build a Backyard Hangout
Exterior

9 Creative Ways to Build a Backyard Hangout

By Caylin Harris

17 Log Cabins We Love
Exterior

17 Log Cabins We Love

By Manasa Reddigari

The 12 Most Infamous Goofs in Architecture History
Exterior

The 12 Most Infamous Goofs in Architecture History

By Manasa Reddigari

14 Secrets of People with Low Energy Bills
Exterior

14 Secrets of People with Low Energy Bills

By Donna Boyle Schwartz

12 Easy Ways to Create Curb Appeal in Winter
Exterior

12 Easy Ways to Create Curb Appeal in Winter

By Jennifer Noonan

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Exterior

Genius! A Sunnier Alternative to Window Blinds

By Rachel Elmkies

18 Inviting Entryways We Love
Exterior

18 Inviting Entryways We Love

By Manasa Reddigari

12 Ways to Check Slush and Snow at the Door
Exterior

12 Ways to Check Slush and Snow at the Door

By Anja Sonnenberg

9 Energy-Saving Home Upgrades That Pay for Themselves
Exterior

9 Energy-Saving Home Upgrades That Pay for Themselves

By Glenda Taylor

10 Outdoor DIYs You Can Do for a Dollar
DIY

10 Outdoor DIYs You Can Do for a Dollar

By Megan Stein

8 New Ideas for DIY Outdoor Lighting
Exterior

8 New Ideas for DIY Outdoor Lighting

By Tracy Anderson

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