At Home with Bob Vila

Vintage rattan furniture is getting harder to come by, so if you happen to run across a nice piece at a garage sale, ...

If you need an extra bed in your abode but don't have the space for an additional bedroom, why not choose a Murphy be...

If you're a do-it-yourselfer and you're not familiar with oscillating tools, such as the type made famous by Dremel, ...

Is a slamming door driving you nuts? Have you had noise complaints from neighbors? Here are a few simple and inexpens...

Think wood flooring has to strain your remodeling budget? Think again! Though hardwood flooring typically costs a pre...

If your next do-it-yourself woodworking project involves making angled cuts, then get to know the miter box, as this ...

Adding a toilet to your basement not only adds convenience, but it can also boost the value of your home. But before ...

Concrete floors are no longer found only in garages and basements. With elegant finishes now available—like stencilin...

If your bathroom is looking a bit dated but there’s no room in your budget for a full renovation, think in terms of s...

If you're in the dark about some of the latest advancements in flashlight technology, here's a quick summary. mp3 fil...

Medium-density fiberboard, MDF for short, can be a cheaper, more stable alternative to plywood, if used in the right ...

Whether you're building a new home or remodeling the interior of an existing residence, recessed lighting offers to a...

Ceiling fans are great—until they get wobbly. What causes that to happen, and how can you go about fixing a wobbly ce...

It's not hard to understand the allure of ventless gas fireplaces. On the one hand, they offer heat and a cozy ambian...

If a plumbing pipe ruptures inside your home, it's likely going to be a disaster. But properly installed pipe insulat...