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Insider Exclusive: Masonry Q&A with Mark McCullough (March 23 at 5 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.
Creative Ways to Use Pet Crates and Gates in Your Home
Can you safely corral four-legged family members without undermining the look of your home? Absolutely.
How To Cut a Glass Mirror
Are you having trouble finding the perfect sized mirror? Read this guide to learn how to cut a glass mirror to the size you desire.
Pro Tips to Get Your House Ready for Warmer Weather
Spring is here, so it’s time to prime the house and garden for the warm-weather months ahead. Read on for tips on how to get everything ready for the summer.
All About Pool Resurfacing
No matter what kind of pool you have, at some point they all need to be resurfaced. Here’s the deep dive on methods, materials, and costs.
How To Remove Wallpaper Border
Need to remove an outdated wallpaper border? Our step-by-step guide offers effective ways to do it without damaging your walls.
Tesla Solar Panel Review
In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team delves into the Tesla solar panel and the company’s other solar offerings to help you decide if they’re the right solar provider for your home.
9 Best Perennial Shade Plants
There are plenty of beautiful plants that don’t need direct sunlight to thrive. The best perennial shade plants for your yard fit not only the climate but also the look and feel that you want for your yard or garden.
Best Garden Rakes of 2024 (Tested and Ranked)
In this comprehensive review and buying guide, our team tests and ranks today's best garden rakes to help you find the perfect fit.
The 5 Best Snow Rakes (2023 Review)
To help make the snow removal process easier, the This Old House Reviews team researched the five best snow rakes on Amazon and created a comprehensive buyer’s guide that details the most important factors to consider before buying a snow rake. The products included in this article are available at various home improvement stores and online retailers like Amazon.
Insider Exclusive: Behind the Scenes Q&A with Producer Chris Wolfe (March 18 at 5 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.
15 Beautiful Kitchen Countertop Ideas and Designs
Replacing your countertops can be a budget-friendly way to upgrade the look and feel of your entire kitchen. Get inspired by these designs.
How to Apply Chalkboard Paint
Whether you’re creating an actual chalkboard or just enjoy a dark matte finish, here’s what you need to know to apply chalkboard paint.
9 Must-Haves to Spruce Up Your Home for Spring
Take advantage of the longer, warmer days to spruce up, indoors and out.
Home Upgrades with the Best Payback
Which home-renovation projects will hold their value down the line? Cambridge, MA, real estate agent and renovation consultant Bruce Irving weighs in.
Best Home Warranty Companies for Veterans
Some home warranty companies tailor their plans to the needs of veterans, active military members, and their families by offering discounts and other conveniences. Keep reading to learn more about these providers.
Best Home Warranty for Rental Properties
Landlords can benefit from home warranty coverage for their rental properties, as it saves them time and money when a repair is needed. Keep reading for a breakdown of the four best providers of rental home warranties.
First Premier Home Warranty Review
In this First Premier Home Warranty review, we take an in-depth look at the company’s plans, coverage, customer service, and more.
How to Choose a Home Security System
There are many factors to consider when choosing a security system for your home, from installation to monitoring and more. Read our guide below to find out all you need to know.
How Much Does a Home Security System Cost?
In this article, we break down the costs of a home security system so that you can select the one that’s right for your home.
The Surprising Benefits of Skylights
Skylights are designed to bring more natural light into the home, and they can dramatically up the wow factor in any room.
How to Stop Smart Home Devices from Spying on You
Smart home devices are great for making life more convenient. But who else might be listening when we tell our lights to turn on?
How To Whitewash Wood
Learn the steps to whitewash wood and give your old furniture a new, charming look with this simple yet effective technique.
Budget-Friendly Landscaping Projects
Does your yard need some attention? Here are some budget-friendly landscaping projects to improve your outdoor space.
Certasun Review: Installation and Financing
Certasun gives homeowners in Illinois and Wisconsin the installation expertise needed to complete their solar project. In this review, the This Old House Reviews Team delves into Certasun’s installation process, financing, and warranties to help you decide if the company is right for your home.