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Do-It-Yourself Information for Home Improvement Projects. DIY Advice

Page Load Speed

1.4 sec in total

First Response

90 ms

Resources Loaded

1.1 sec

Page Rendered

210 ms

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About Website

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Key Findings

We analyzed Diyadvice.com page load time and found that the first response time was 90 ms and then it took 1.3 sec to load all DOM resources and completely render a web page. This is quite a good result, as only 25% of websites can load faster.

Performance Metrics

diyadvice.com performance score

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Network Requests Diagram

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Our browser made a total of 54 requests to load all elements on the main page. We found that 9% of them (5 requests) were addressed to the original Diyadvice.com, 31% (17 requests) were made to Images.meredith.com and 11% (6 requests) were made to S1.mdpcdn.com. The less responsive or slowest element that took the longest time to load (285 ms) belongs to the original domain Diyadvice.com.

Page Optimization Overview & Recommendations

Page size can be reduced by 525.5 kB (62%)

Content Size

841.0 kB

After Optimization

315.4 kB

  • HTML
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

In fact, the total size of Diyadvice.com main page is 841.0 kB. This result falls beyond the top 1M of websites and identifies a large and not optimized web page that may take ages to load. 50% of websites need less resources to load. Javascripts take 641.5 kB which makes up the majority of the site volume.

HTML Optimization

-80%

Potential reduce by 56.0 kB

  • Original 69.8 kB
  • After minification 57.7 kB
  • After compression 13.8 kB

HTML content can be minified and compressed by a website’s server. The most efficient way is to compress content using GZIP which reduces data amount travelling through the network between server and browser. This page needs HTML code to be minified as it can gain 12.1 kB, which is 17% of the original size. It is highly recommended that content of this web page should be compressed using GZIP, as it can save up to 56.0 kB or 80% of the original size.

Image Optimization

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Potential reduce by 139 B

  • Original 76.4 kB
  • After minification 76.3 kB

Image size optimization can help to speed up a website loading time. The chart above shows the difference between the size before and after optimization. DIY Advice images are well optimized though.

JavaScript Optimization

-67%

Potential reduce by 432.5 kB

  • Original 641.5 kB
  • After minification 630.5 kB
  • After compression 209.0 kB

It’s better to minify JavaScript in order to improve website performance. The diagram shows the current total size of all JavaScript files against the prospective JavaScript size after its minification and compression. It is highly recommended that all JavaScript files should be compressed and minified as it can save up to 432.5 kB or 67% of the original size.

CSS Optimization

-69%

Potential reduce by 36.9 kB

  • Original 53.2 kB
  • After minification 53.1 kB
  • After compression 16.3 kB

CSS files minification is very important to reduce a web page rendering time. The faster CSS files can load, the earlier a page can be rendered. Diyadvice.com needs all CSS files to be minified and compressed as it can save up to 36.9 kB or 69% of the original size.

Requests Breakdown

Number of requests can be reduced by 36 (69%)

Requests Now

52

After Optimization

16

  • AJAX
  • Images
  • JavaScript
  • CSS

The browser has sent 52 CSS, Javascripts, AJAX and image requests in order to completely render the main page of DIY Advice. We recommend that multiple CSS and JavaScript files should be merged into one by each type, as it can help reduce assets requests from 22 to 1 for JavaScripts and from 7 to 1 for CSS and as a result speed up the page load time.

Network Requests Diagram

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SEO Factors

diyadvice.com SEO score

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Language and Encoding

  • Language Detected

    EN

  • Language Claimed

    EN

  • Encoding

    UTF-8

Language claimed in HTML meta tag should match the language actually used on the web page. Otherwise Diyadvice.com can be misinterpreted by Google and other search engines. Our service has detected that English is used on the page, and it matches the claimed language. Our system also found out that Diyadvice.com main page’s claimed encoding is utf-8. Use of this encoding format is the best practice as the main page visitors from all over the world won’t have any issues with symbol transcription.

Social Sharing Optimization

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Open Graph data is detected on the main page of DIY Advice. This is the best way to make the web page social media friendly. Here is how it looks like on Facebook: