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5 Best 40-Inch Smart TVs (2024 Guide)
A 40-inch smart TV provides on-demand streaming services for those who want to watch on a small-to-medium-sized screen. Find the best 40-inch smart TV here.
Our 6 Best 85-Inch TV Picks (2024)
TVs are available in 85-inch configurations for a theater-like viewing experience from the comfort of your home. Find the best 85-inch TV in this review.
5 Best 55-Inch Smart TVs (2024 Guide)
Are you shopping around for the best 55-inch smart TV? Narrow down your search with the help of our recommended products.
Best Small TVs (2024 Review)
The best small TVs in 2024 are the LG OLED evo C4 42", Samsung 32" QLED 4K Q60D, and Samsung 43" Crystal UHD CU8000. See all of our top picks in this review.
Best TV Buying Guide (2024)
There are many options when you’re shopping for a new TV. Use our TV buying guide to make an informed decision and learn more about what’s available to you.
Insider Exclusive: Home Tech Q&A with Ross Trethewey (November 23 at 3:30 PM ET)
In order to view these Q&As, you must have access to YouTube or belong to our private Facebook group just for Insiders. You will need to provide your member ID or account email in order to be accepted into the Facebook group.
The 9 Best Crib Mattresses to Safely Swaddle Your Baby in Comfort
Newborns sleep on average 17 out of 24 hours of the day, so you’ll want a trustworthy crib mattress to safely hold your baby. But you can’t apply the same standards that you would to your preferred mattress. We rounded up nine of the best crib mattresses that meet a newborn’s needs, including dual-sided mattresses that can be slept on into the toddler years.
S44 E8: Families Meet
The 1890s Victorian house in Atlanta, once owned by South Atlanta’s first black postmaster, was a dilapidated and abandoned structure. It now has been fully restored, and the crew is back on site for a tour.
S21 E8: Little Free Library
Kevin and Tom build a Little Free Library for an elementary school; Tom recruits his daughter, Kate, to paint it; Tom and Kevin then install the library with some help from the students.
Ultimate Guide to Holiday Gifts (2023)
Struggling to figure out what to buy your loved ones this season? We have you covered with gift guides to help you shop for anyone.
Everything You Need to Know to Replace a Water Heater
In this DIY Smarts segment, plumbing and heating expert Richard Trethewey helps a homeowner replace their old tank water heater before it fails.
All About Woodpecker Damage Repair and Prevention
General contractor Tom Silva shows host Kevin O’Connor how to identify, repair, and prevent woodpecker damage around the home.
How To Paint Tile
Paint expert Mauro Henrique helps a homeowner avoid a costly and drawn-out project by painting his avocado green tiles with an epoxy paint.
Must-Know Christmas Light Safety Tips for the Holiday Season
Master electrician Heath Eastman shows host Kevin O’Connor what he needs to know about holiday light safety, so he can be festive and safe.
How To Build a Firewood Rack in 5 Easy to Follow Steps
Use our detailed, step by step guide to create a firewood rack and cover that fits your storage needs using a simple 2x4 build.
S21 E7: Paint Tile, Water Tank Replacement
In this episode, Richard Trethewey replaces a hot water tank, and Heath Eastman shares safety tips for hanging electric holiday decorations. Later, Tom Silva explains how to repair woodpecker damage. Finally, Mauro Henrique helps a homeowner paint bathroom tile.
S44 E7: Repointed and Planted
The front door is stripped of paint. The HVAC system is connected and tested. Floating shelves are installed. The brick steps are repaired. An herb garden is planted, and the custom wallpaper is hung.
How to Install Shoe Molding
Do you want to hide unsightly gaps between the walls and floors or add a nice extra detail to your baseboard moldings? This slender trim is an easy way to get you that finished look.
How To Repair Sandstone Steps
Watch as This Old House mason Mark McCullough helps a homeowner repair a crumbling sandstone veneer on the front steps.
How To Install an Awning on a House for a Fresh Look
Carpenter Nathan Gilbert helps a homeowner install an awning over the entry door to their brand-new kitchen step by step.
5 Best Coffee Thermoses (2024 Guide)
In this roundup, our Reviews Team evaluated the best coffee thermoses on the market to help you find the perfect fit for your sip.
6 Best Under-Sink Water Filters (2024 Guide)
In this guide, we evaluate the best under-sink water filters to help you make an informed purchase and improve your home's water quality.
The 5 Best Range Hoods (2024 Review)
A range hood functions as an exhaust system, channeling smoke, steam, and other cooking fumes into a fan. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team researched the five best range hoods on Amazon to help you find the one that’s right for you.
5 Best Pool Vacuums (2024 Guide)
In this review, our team compares the best pool vacuums on today’s market, explores key features, and answers common questions.