At Home with Bob Vila

Florida might be the hurricane capital of the U. S. , but every region has its perils: storms, wildfires, floods and ...

Deconstruction is the new demolition.  CM_BVNOTES-1235-6 Recycled Bldg ProductsListen to BOB VILA ON DECONSTRUCTION, ...

Four out of ten American homes have a mold problem. If you’ve got an area less than 10 square feet and your household...

Wherever lights are accidentally left on a lot, your home is leaking money. Sometimes just changing the switch can so...

A dog is happy when he knows where home base is. a pet crate, a designated corner, a closet with a pet door or even a...

A couple decades ago, no one would have considered it, but one of today’s most popular flooring products is bamboo. A...

If your next home renovation requires framing new walls, think twice before you reach for those ubiquitous two-by-fou...

There’s no such thing as a waterproof basement.  The key is to minimize the water that gets in and get it back out ag...

While they’ll grind and send most kitchen scraps down the drain in small batches with a good strong flow of cold wate...

Kids grow so fast, it doesn’t take long before their rooms can feel pretty small… but before you plan an addition, he...

It’s not just for dorm rooms anymore:  the stylish design, low cost and ingenious construction of lots of today’s kno...

Who doesn't need more shelf space? Hanging shelves is a great do-it-yourself project that can help you get organized....

Whether it’s back to the dorm or just back to school, making room for kids and their stuff gets harder as they get bi...

The hoses that deliver hot and cold water to your clothes washer may not be something you think about very often, but...

Ventilation fans in kitchens and bathrooms are required by code in most states, and they’re a good idea everywhere. T...