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  • Wood deck outside a house

    Transparent Vs Solid: Which Wood Stain Is Best For Your Deck?

    If you're about to stain a deck, you may wonder whether transparent or solid stain is best. Here are the factors to consider as you make the decision.

    By Barb Hudson 3 hours ago Read More
  • A woman installs glue-down vinyl flooring

    Can You Really Repair Vinyl Flooring Using Just An Iron?

    Lifting vinyl can be annoying, unsightly, and even hazardous. Can it be fixed with the help of a clothes iron? Here's what the experts have to say.

    By Holly Gates 15 hours ago Read More
  • Water running in the toilet bowl.

    The No-Cost Way To Check If Your Toilet Is Continuously Running (& Wasting Your Money)

    Does your toilet sound like it's continuously running? There's an easy no-cost way to verify that your toilet is leaking to help you stop wasting water.

    By Jennifer Farrington 3 days ago Read More
  • Person removing green-framed picture from wall.

    Use This Unexpected Bathroom Staple To Remove Wall Decor Like A Pro

    If you're having problems with removing decor from your bathroom walls, use a common bathroom staple to prevent damage and make the process easier.

    By Jennifer Farrington 3 days ago Read More
  • Water and soap suds running down the garbage disposal opening.

    The Surprisingly Simple Hack To Free A Stuck Jar From Your Garbage Disposal

    The next time a jar gets stuck in your garbage disposal, don't panic - there's a simple way to get it out without breaking the glass.

    By Suzanne Brons 4 days ago Read More
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    The Thermal Master Thor002 thermal camera

    Prime Day Deal Alert: Thermal Master's Thor002 Expert Handheld Thermal Camera Is A Steal

    The Thermal Master Thor002 handheld thermal camera brings professional-grade capabilities to everyone at an affordable price.

    By Bob Beacham 4 days ago Read More
  • Man climbing onto a roof with a ladder

    What Is Fortified Roofing (& Should You Get It In Your Home)

    If you live in an area prone to severe storms, a certified fortified roof may be a worthwhile investment. Let us help you determine if it's right for your home.

    By Sam Manzella 4 days ago Read More
  • Person cutting through aluminum foil with scissors.

    Can Aluminum Really Sharpen Your Dull Scissors?

    A common household trick is to cut aluminum to sharpen a dull pair of scissors, but does this hack really work, or is it simply a well-traveled myth?

    By Jennifer Farrington 4 days ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes is photographed while engaged with someone off camera.

    Here's How Mike Holmes Really Feels About Homes Without Gutters Installed (& What He Suggests)

    If you trust the word of HGTV star Mike Holmes, then you'll want to tune into his opinion on gutterless homes. It may be time to take action before it rains.

    By Osi Egwuogu 8 days ago Read More
  • A man looks at a woodworking project in his workshop

    The Two-Step Hack That Fixes Wood Cracks Without Filler

    Expert carpenter and remodeler Bob Beacham shares his thoughts on this DIY method for fixing cracks in wood in an exclusive interview with House Digest.

    By Emily Ray 8 days ago Read More
  • An aged piece of wood with rusted nails in it

    Don't Throw Out Old Nails - Use Them To Add A Vintage Look To Your Furniture Instead

    Looking for a creative way to maintain your furniture's vintage style? Don’t throw out old nails — learn how to use them to preserve charm and uniqueness!

    By Buffy Naillon 8 days ago Read More
  • scratches on gray-colored flooring

    The Super Affordable Way To Hide Vinyl Floor Scratches & Make Them Shine Like New

    If your vinyl flooring is starting to show scratches from shoes, pets, or heavy furniture, there's an easy, cost-effective way to make it look like new.

    By Meadow St. Clair 8 days ago Read More
  • building chimneys with rust

    Why Do Chimneys Get Rusty And How Can You Prevent It?

    A rusty chimney can be a sign of greater damage. However, with the proper maintenance, you can avoid a corroded chimney and the issues that come with it.

    By Meadow St. Clair 8 days ago Read More
  • A damaged roof on a residential home due to storms.

    New Aid In Oklahoma Is Helping Homeowners Fix Their Roofs - But How Can You Tell If You Qualify?

    If you live in Oklahoma and your home has been damaged by recent storms or wind, you may qualify for a grant for a repaired roof. Here's what you should know.

    By Holly Gates 13 days ago Read More
  • An old rusty bathtub sitting on a wood floor

    What It Means If You See Your Bathtub Beginning To Sink (And What To Do Next)

    If you've noticed that your bathtub is starting to sink through the floor, this is a major red flag — it could signify some pretty serious issues.

    By Veronica Sparks 14 days ago Read More
  • An image of red broken tile

    How To Use Gorilla Glue Mounting Tape To Repair Tile

    If you're looking for an easy way to make small tile repairs without having to call a handyman, follow these steps for using Gorilla Glue Mounting Tape.

    By Meadow St. Clair 15 days ago Read More
  • A slow draining sink

    The Easiest Way To Unclog A Drain Is Already In Your Bathroom Cabinet

    A slow-moving drain doesn't have to slow you down. Fix minor clogs immediately with a common remedy you likely have sitting in your bathroom cabinet.

    By Brooke Dougherty 16 days ago Read More
  • An EPDM roof on residential structure

    The Downsides To EPDM Roofing You Should Know About Before Installing

    Thinking about installing EPDM roofing? Before you dive in, explore a few of the downsides you should consider to ensure it’s the right fit for your home.

    By Heather Ayer 21 days ago Read More
  • Leak coming from the shower arm

    Stop Shower Arm Leaks With These DIY Tightening Tricks

    If your shower arm is leaking, it may simply be due to a compromised seal. You don't necessarily have to call a plumber. Try these tips to fix it yourself.

    By Dikran Seferian 21 days ago Read More
  • A home sump pump with water at the bottom

    How To Prevent Drain Flies In Your Sump Pump

    Finding drain flies in your sump pump is not fun, but there are a few effective ways to prevent them from making their way into your device.

    By Lauren LaMore 21 days ago Read More
  • photo of broken glass

    How To Repair Cracked Glass Without Having To Replace It

    Cracked glass is an accident waiting to happen, but it doesn't automatically mean you need to toss it. You can repair it at home with one simple trick.

    By Meadow St. Clair 22 days ago Read More
  • A man is opening up his refrigerator

    Why You May Be Owed Money If You Own One Of These Fridges

    A recent lawsuit brought forth against a popular appliance manufacturer resulted in the company paying out settlements to affected customers.

    By Sanaphay Rattanavong 22 days ago Read More
  • Opening door

    Which Squeaky Door Hacks Are Worth Trying (And Those That Should Be Skipped)

    Your door hinges depend on routine lubrication to help prevent them from squeaking. These are the squeaky door hacks that work and those that don't.

    By Ria Bhagwat 22 days ago Read More
  • A brown-haired woman with a red folding fan suffers in the heat in her home with non-functioning air conditioning.

    What Do The EPA's Changes Mean For Existing Home Cooling Equipment?

    The EPA has made some changes when it comes to your home air conditioner. Here's what you should know, and what you should do, to better understand it.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 25 days ago Read More
  • Leaking PVC pipe under a sink

    The Best Products To Get A Leak Under Control In A Jiffy

    If you have a leak that you need to get under control quick before you call a plumber, there are a few great products that can get the job done.

    By Kyle Schurman 1 month ago Read More
  • barefoot woman stepping on floor

    The Simplest Way To Banish Hollow Spots From Your Flooring

    If you've got a soft or hollow spot in your floor, there's a simple way to repair it. Here's what to do and some tips and considerations to keep in mind.

    By Jennifer Woods 1 month ago Read More
  • Worker installing aluminum guttering and downspout

    The Biggest Reasons You Should Ditch The Metal Rain Gutters (And What To Use Instead)

    Metal rain gutters have their advantages, but there are some reasons you might want to consider alternatives to this highly popular guttering type.

    By Camille Moore 1 month ago Read More
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