Pro Tool Reviews tested six stud finders on a mock lath-and-plaster wall. Franklin models led the results, with different trade-offs in accuracy and features.
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12 Best Smart Halloween Decorations for 2027
Compare 12 smart Halloween decorations, from app-connected solar spotlights to projectors and sensor-triggered props, and find the right fit.
Best Gifts for a DIY Handyman: Tools and Helpers for the Next Project
Compare 12 practical gifts for a DIY handyman, from fluid-change tools to engine hoists, with picks matched to workshop space and project needs.
15 Best Smart Light Projectors for Immersive Rooms in 2027
Compare 15 smart light projectors by control options, projection styles, setup, and smart-home support to find the right fit for your room.
GE Lighting Expands Smart Shades Range With Matter Over Thread Support
GE Lighting’s made-to-order smart shades add custom sizing, new fabrics and reverse-roll installation, with Matter over Thread and prices from $299.99.
Gardener Turns An Old Teapot And Planter Into The Cutest Outdoor Light Feature
A Hunker report highlights a DIY garden display from Chas’ Crazy Creations, pairing an old teapot, planter and solar-light accents.
Stihl’s First Snow Thrower: What We Know About The New SFA 120
Stihl has announced the battery-powered SFA 120, its first snow thrower. Here are its listed specifications, prices and unresolved runtime details.
Don’t Waste Leftover Tile: Turn It Into An Adorable Bedside Tray
A Hunker-reported DIY uses a large tile, two cabinet pulls and adhesive to make a small bedside tray. Here are the materials and safety details.
6 Interior Designers Share Their Top Tips For Making A Bedroom Feel More Cozy — They’re Easy Ways To Add Warmth To Your Sleeping Space This Autumn
Six interior designers share ideas for making a bedroom feel cozier, including layered lighting, color, pattern, texture and personal details.
DIY CON Brings Home Improvement Stars, Creators And Hands-On Workshops To Dallas
The inaugural DIY CON is scheduled for Nov. 6-8, 2026, in Dallas, with HGTV personalities, creator-led workshops and Home Depot as retail partner.
