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Vila has provided home improvement tips and tricks to the Web on his award-winning site, BobVila.com. Clips from the site's trusted library of do-it-yourself how-to videos are now available at the homeowner's fingertips at www.blinkx.com . "People truly value visual aids when it comes to tackling difficult tasks, especially while fixing things ...

Many moons ago when I lived in Milwaukee, the city would have an exposition at the Milwaukee Auditorium that was called The Home Show.

Producers of the public television show "Ask This Old House" gave Josie Bowman and her fiance, Nathan Kopf, a free backyard makeover May 13.

When the home improvement series ' This Old House ' tackled its first-ever New York City project, the contractors chose Charlotte Pipe and Foundry 's cast iron pipe and fittings for the plumbing.

Even though he's best known for a flannel shirt, master carpenter Norm Abram was wearing a suit when he came to the Hill last week to accept an award about eye safety.

SAN FRANCISCO, April 23 Norm-Abram-eye-safety Academy presents EyeSmart Award to Mr.

By JOY BROWN STAFF WRITER Remember Bob Vila, the home improvement guru who launched a movement that inspired people to refurbish their dwellings? Vila hasn't hosted 'This Old House' on PBS for years, but his online presence is strong and serves as an example of the myriad ways today's home improvement do-it-yourselfers can seek guidance.

Listed at $825,000, the five-bedroom Georgian Colonial at 14 Broad St. in Salem is one of the crown jewels of the town's McIntire Historic District.

Rock band The Flaming Lips will headline an Earth Day concert on the National Mall, and Chevy Chase is scheduled to referee the party Sunday to thank thousands who volunteered to improve parks and schools in 10 cities.

In her kitchen, Chef Marian Morash recounts her trip to Italy where she learned about the wonders of olive oil and how it is processed from experts Dun Gifford, Alessandro Vallecchi, and Monica Crini.

Discovery Channel's Planet Green 'Renovation Nation' will film an episode in Fort Collins.

In Bensonhurst, host Kevin O'Connor finds countertop fabricator Alex DeMeo unloading a container of marble just in from Italy and the slabs of manmade quartz and resin being made into countertops.

As the work on the kitchen addition at the back of the house gets going, homeowners Bruce Leasure and Kim Whittemore discuss the rest of the final plans with TOH general contractor Tom Silva.

In the 1970s, the size of the average new home was 1,400 square feet. Today the average size is 2,200 square feet.

The new plaster medallion is installed in the parlor and design correspondent Carole Freehauf reveals the design choices for the two rental apartments.

HANA - East Maui's youngest builders and their first-time work with bamboo construction will be featured on national TV this spring.

Jeb Bush hosted which ninth-annual fundraising event in Estero? a. Celebration of Reading b. Boys & Girls Clubs of America c. Make A Wish Foundation 7. The Collier County Sheriff's Office announced all of its ...

In the new master bathroom, local plumbing contractor Randy Gitli shows plumbing and heating contractor Richard Trethewey the showerhead combination that includes a master showerhead, a handheld showerhead and ...

Want to spruce up your home on a limited budget? Then the 20th annual New Jersey Home Show & Design Expo is for you.