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· 0 checks — Desktop Lighthouse audit -- Performance, Accessibility, Best Practices, and SEO category breakdown.Detailed Report
Audit breakdown by category with detailed findings.
Performance
Insights
Remove large, duplicate JavaScript modules from bundles to reduce unnecessary bytes consumed by network activity.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Polyfills and transforms enable older browsers to use new JavaScript features. However, many aren't necessary for modern browsers. Consider modifying your JavaScript build process to not transpile Baseline features, unless you know you must support older browsers. Learn why most sites can deploy ES6+ code without transpiling
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
3rd party code can significantly impact load performance. Reduce and defer loading of 3rd party code to prioritize your page's content.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Your first network request is the most important. Reduce its latency by avoiding redirects, ensuring a fast server response, and enabling text compression.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A forced reflow occurs when JavaScript queries geometric properties (such as offsetWidth) after styles have been invalidated by a change to the DOM state. This can result in poor performance. Learn more about forced reflows and possible mitigations.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Reducing the download time of images can improve the perceived load time of the page and LCP. Learn more about optimizing image size
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Resource Size | Est Savings | |
|---|---|---|---|
BobVila.com Tool of the Year 2026 badge with examples of 2025 winners from DeWa… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | www.bobvila.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tool-of-the-Year-2026.png?w=704&h=370 | 209.6 KiB | 205.9 KiB |
Painting & Finishing div.hero-alt-featured-post > div.hero-alt-content-overlay > div.hero-alt-featured-content > div.hero-alt-featured-main-category | cdn.pathtosuccess.global/DV_GlobalPassback_Update_728x90.jpg | 103.7 KiB | 93.0 KiB |
Raked autumn leaves on top of a green tarp with a man in the background. a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/shutterstock_735654532-e17764... | 78.1 KiB | 74.6 KiB |
Ripe red tomatoes growing on a vine a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2020/06/The-Best-Fertilizers-for-Toma... | 67.8 KiB | 64.0 KiB |
Comparison of a huge magnolia flower with a woman's hand. Large petals of a whi… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/holding-magnolia-flower.jpg?w... | 30.7 KiB | 26.9 KiB |
Home Depot Drops Power Tools Up to 71% Off for Spring Black Friday--DeWalt, Mil… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Home-Depot-Tools-Spring-Black... | 19.8 KiB | 17.4 KiB |
The Best Bow Saws for Clean Cuts a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/The-Best-Bow-Saws-for-Clean-C... | 23.8 KiB | 16.2 KiB |
Person in gloves using an orange heat gun to thaw a frozen PVC pipe. div.featured-posts-block-featured-post > a.block > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AdobeStock_1771071654-how-to-... | 40.4 KiB | 15.9 KiB |
The Best Electric Tiller Options set up together on grass a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2021/03/The-Best-Electric-Tiller-Opti... | 23.0 KiB | 15.3 KiB |
8 pump sprayers lined up on a lawn a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2021/05/The-Best-Pump-Sprayer-Options... | 19.2 KiB | 11.5 KiB |
9 cans of deck paint lined up on a table a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | www.bobvila.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/04/Best-Deck-Paints.jpg?w=289&h=287 | 19.0 KiB | 11.3 KiB |
A bright and elegant garden flower bed filled with blooming hydrangeas, accente… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/AdobeStock_1478740841-types-o... | 17.9 KiB | 10.3 KiB |
A group of the best concrete crack fillers together on cement before undergoing… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2021/05/The-Best-Concrete-Crack-Fille... | 13.6 KiB | 8.2 KiB |
Home Depot's Spring Black Friday Is Live—Up to 69% Off Tools, Grills, Appliance… a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Home-Depot-Spring-Black-Frida... | 15.7 KiB | 8.1 KiB |
Pavilion Building Timelapse div.youtube-rss-card > a.youtube-rss-card-link > div.youtube-rss-thumb-wrapper > img.archive-post-thumb | i3.ytimg.com/vi/2W3AHYY2rdc/hqdefault.jpg | 28.4 KiB | 7.2 KiB |
Best Landscape Fabrics laid out a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Best-Landscape-Fabrics-2.jpg?... | 14.6 KiB | 6.9 KiB |
The Best Sheds of 2026, According to Our Expert Testing a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | www.bobvila.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/11/Best-Sheds.jpg?w=215&h=184 | 10.6 KiB | 6.4 KiB |
The Best Deck Stain Options a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2019/12/The-Best-Deck-Stains-Options.... | 11.1 KiB | 6.1 KiB |
A group of the best table saw options together next to the side of a house a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2020/04/The_Best_Table_Saw_Option.jpg... | 11.3 KiB | 4.3 KiB |
A group of the best tile saw options grouped together in on a driveway a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2020/11/The-Best-Tile-Saw-Options.jpg... | 9.5 KiB | 4.3 KiB |
A group of the best pressure washers in a driveway before testing. a.card-post-image-link > div.relative > div.relative > img.archive-post-thumb | /wp-content/uploads/2024/04/The-Best-Pressure-Washer-Opti... | 10.3 KiB | 4.2 KiB |
Avoid chaining critical requests by reducing the length of chains, reducing the download size of resources, or deferring the download of unnecessary resources to improve page load.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
A long cache lifetime can speed up repeat visits to your page. Learn more about caching.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Requests are blocking the page's initial render, which may delay LCP. Deferring or inlining can move these network requests out of the critical path.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| /_static/??-eJyFjs0KgzAQhF+ocbFQ7aX0WaIu6Ya42sxG8e37D6WXn... | 35.6 KiB | |
| /_static/??/wp-content/client-mu-plugins/recurrent/dist/c... | 59.1 KiB | 122 ms |
| /_static/??/wp-content/plugins/sailthru-widget/css/widget... | 1.4 KiB |
These insights are also available in the Chrome DevTools Performance Panel - record a trace to view more detailed information.
Redirects introduce additional delays before the page can be loaded. Learn how to avoid page redirects.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| bobvila.com/ | 589 ms |
| www.bobvila.com/ | 0.0 ms |
Time to Interactive is the amount of time it takes for the page to become fully interactive. Learn more about the Time to Interactive metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
The maximum potential First Input Delay that your users could experience is the duration of the longest task. Learn more about the Maximum Potential First Input Delay metric.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Diagnostics
Reduce unused rules from stylesheets and defer CSS not used for above-the-fold content to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused CSS.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| /_static/??/wp-content/client-mu-plugins/recurrent/dist/c... | 58.9 KiB | 53.9 KiB |
Reduce unused JavaScript and defer loading scripts until they are required to decrease bytes consumed by network activity. Learn how to reduce unused JavaScript.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling, and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to reduce Javascript execution time.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
Consider reducing the time spent parsing, compiling and executing JS. You may find delivering smaller JS payloads helps with this. Learn how to minimize main-thread work
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Category | Time Spent |
|---|---|
| Script Evaluation | 3.0 s |
| Other | 745 ms |
| Script Parsing & Compilation | 370 ms |
| Style & Layout | 267 ms |
| Rendering | 68 ms |
| Garbage Collection | 52 ms |
| Parse HTML & CSS | 41 ms |
Many navigations are performed by going back to a previous page, or forwards again. The back/forward cache (bfcache) can speed up these return navigations. Learn more about the bfcache
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failure reason | Failure type |
|---|---|
| The page has an unload handler in a sub frame. | Actionable |
Minifying JavaScript files can reduce payload sizes and script parse time. Learn how to minify JavaScript.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| URL | Transfer Size | Est Savings |
|---|---|---|
| launchpad.privacymanager.io/latest/launchpad.bundle.js | 40.3 KiB | 12.7 KiB |
Large network payloads cost users real money and are highly correlated with long load times. Learn how to reduce payload sizes.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
More information about the performance of your application. These numbers don't directly affect the Performance score.
Accessibility
These checks highlight opportunities to improve the accessibility of your web app. Automatic detection can only detect a subset of issues and does not guarantee the accessibility of your web app, so manual testing is also encouraged.
Names and labels
Link text (and alternate text for images, when used as links) that is discernible, unique, and focusable improves the navigation experience for screen reader users. Learn how to make links accessible.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Failing Elements |
|---|
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a ul.grid > li.author-expert > div.ml-3 > a |
These are opportunities to improve the semantics of the controls in your application. This may enhance the experience for users of assistive technology, like a screen reader.
Best Practices
Trust and Safety
Users are mistrustful of or confused by sites that request to send notifications without context. Consider tying the request to user gestures instead. Learn more about responsibly getting permission for notifications.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
General
Deprecated APIs will eventually be removed from the browser. Learn more about deprecated APIs.
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Deprecation / Warning | Source |
|---|---|
| Topics | cdn.intergient.com/prebid/prebid.05eaa3284c60ad6e334d.js line 1, col 145541 |
Errors logged to the console indicate unresolved problems. They can come from network request failures and other browser concerns. Learn more about this errors in console diagnostic audit
Performance issues directly impact user engagement and conversion rates.
| Source | Description |
|---|---|
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://btlr.sharethrough.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://direct.adsrvr.org failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://exchange.cootlogix.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://fastlane.rubiconproject.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://g2.gumgum.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://grid-bidder.criteo.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://hb.yellowblue.io failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://hbopenbid.pubmatic.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://htlb.casalemedia.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://ib.adnxs.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://krk2.kargo.com failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://rtb.openx.net failed. | |
Attestation check for Protected Audience on https://tlx.3lift.com failed. | |
Failed to load resource: net::ERR_NAME_NOT_RESOLVED | |
Failed to load resource: the server responded with a status of 422 () |
SEO
These checks ensure that your page is following basic search engine optimization advice. There are many additional factors Lighthouse does not score here that may affect your search ranking, including performance on Core Web Vitals. Learn more about Google Search Essentials.