Dan DiClerico
Home Improvement & Outdoor Director
Having written thousands of product reviews and how-to articles on all aspects of home ownership, from routine maintenance to major renovations, Dan (he/him) brings more than 20 years of industry experience to his role as the director of the Home Improvement & Outdoor Lab at the Good Housekeeping Institute. A one-time roofer and a serial remodeler, Dan can often be found keeping house at his restored Brooklyn brownstone, where he lives with his wife and kids.
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Latest from Dan DiClerico


7 Best Types of Siding for Your House, According to Experts
Give your home a facelift with one of these top-rated materials.


5 Best Wood Chippers, According to Experts
Clean up yard waste with one of these wood-shredding machines.

5 Best Toilet Risers of 2024, Tested and Reviewed
If you're faced with mobility issues, an extra few inches on the toilet will help keep you safe and secure.

5 Best Showerheads of 2024, Tested by Experts
The invigorating spray and even temperature from our expert picks will help turn shower time into a daily indulgence.

4 Best Workout Mirrors of 2024, Tested by Fitness Experts
Create your own boutique home gym with the latest fitness mirrors.

The Best Types of Kitchen Countertops
Our design and remodeling experts guide you to the right materials, from quartz to granite to laminate.

5 Best Fire Extinguishers
Protect your home from dangerous blazes with this essential fire safety device.

Good Housekeeping's 2023 Home Renovation Awards
After four months of rigorous testing — in our Labs and homes and on live construction sites — we're excited to share the top products and services to help you nail your next home improvement project.

8 Best Shower Speakers, Tested by Experts
Take singing in the shower to new levels with these safe, waterproof speakers.

5 Best Impact Wrenches of 2024, Tested by Engineers
This most powerful of power tools is up for the toughest tasks.