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  • A badly cracked concrete driveway.

    The Essential Task That Can Help Prevent A Driveway From Cracking

    Sun, ice, and oil spills can wear down your driveway over time and cause cracks in the foundation. But this one effective task could keep the repairs at bay.

    By William Cennamo Read More
  • Man jump-starting a riding lawn mower

    Is It Possible To Jump-Start A Dead Lawn Mower Battery With Your Car?

    If you've ever dealt with a dead lawn mower battery, you might have wondered if you can jump-start it with your car and avoid buying a new one.

    By Kyle Schurman Read More
  • Two product shots of the Ryobi Latch Mortiser, one in the package and one showing the interchangeable guide

    What To Know About Ryobi's Door Latch Installation Kit Before Buying

    Considering Ryobi's door latch installation kit? Get essential insights and key features to know before making your purchase to ensure seamless installation.

    By William Cennamo Read More
  • Small LED worklight illuminating a car engine

    The Affordable Light You Can Find At Harbor Freight You'll Want In Your Toolbox

    Is there such a thing as too many work lights or flashlights? We think not. It might be worth checking out this option from discount tool giant Harbor Freight.

    By Kyle Schurman Read More
  • air conditioning unit on side of a home

    Is Your Beloved Dog Secretly Sabotaging Your Expensive AC Unit?

    Your furry friend may be contributing to higher than normal energy bills. Here are some tips to keep your dog safe and keep your air conditioning unit running.

    By Meadow St. Clair Read More
  • A scoop of powdery agar next to a few gelatinous cubes

    What Happens If You Pour Gelatin Down The Toilet?

    If you've ever poured gelatin down your toilet or considered it, you might wonder if there are any downsides. Well, we're here to set the record straight.

    By Chloe O'Donnell Read More
  • Different types of Milwaukee tools at a store

    Is Milwaukee's Most Expensive Tool Actually Worth Buying?

    Get the truth behind Milwaukee's most expensive tool to help you decide if this premium investment is worth the splurge for your DIY projects.

    By Ron Baker Read More
  • Gloved hand reaching into toilet tank

    Types Of Toilet Flappers And How To Identify Which On You Have

    The inside of your toilet tank is a maze of mechanisms. Follow this simple guide to figure out what kind of toilet flapper you have and how it works.

    By Charlotte D. Miller Read More
  • Hand holding WD-40 can

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Using WD-40 Around The House

    WD-40 can be a lifesaver around the home, but follow our tips to avoid misusing this popular product and achieve the best results in your home repairs.

    By Emily Kammerlohr Read More
  • Man mudding drywall in a dark room with light from a Ryobi tripod light

    Add Light To Your DIY Workspace With These Ryobi Must-Haves

    Quality cordless lighting is essential, especially during renos where you need to cut power. These three Ryobi LED products will enhance any work space.

    By Kyle Schurman Read More
  • A hand closing a white cabinet door with a black handle

    The Affordable Card Trick That Will Help You Get Perfectly Closing Doors

    Stubborn cabinet doors that struggle and stick every time you try to open them can be easily fixed using this simple, do-it-yourself card hack.

    By William Cennamo Read More
  • Three young racoons in tree

    The Dos And Don'ts Of Humane Pest Removal (& When To Hire A Pro)

    Removing unwanted animals from your home or yard can be a stressful task. Here's how to do it humanely and how to know when to call a pest control professional.

    By Emily Kammerlohr Read More
  • Tube of super glue

    Clever Super Glue Hacks That'll Come In Handy Around Your Kitchen

    The kitchen gets a lot of use and, because of it, gets a lot of wear and tear. Luckily, your trusty bottle of super glue can help fix some of the damage.

    By Camille Moore Read More
  • A broken curtain rod with a colorful curtain

    If You Have A Broken Curtain Rod, Try One Reliable DIY Solution To Fix It

    Do you have a broken curtain rod? Don’t call the handyman just yet. Try out this DIY project for a sturdy curtain rod fix with an unexpected item.

    By Suzanne Brons Read More
  • Contractor using a caulking gun along a baseboard

    The Easy Trick You Need When Caulking Baseboards & Trim For Expert-Looking Results

    Getting clean lines when caulking baseboards or door and window trim can seem daunting. But this simple trick you have on hand is recommended by the pros.

    By Kate Cusson Read More
  • A closeup of an old and stained terrazzo tile floor.

    How To Restore Outdated Terrazzo Tile Floors For A Refreshed Look

    Terrazzo floors are durable, but with time, they can become damaged, dirty, and ready for restoration. An expert walks us through the restoration process.

    By Helen Andriatsitohaina Read More
  • Electric screwdriver surrounded by disorganized screwdriver bits

    Organize And Keep Track Of Small Screwdriver Bits With This Must-Have Tool

    Keeping an organized work bench is crucial to efficient DIY, but it doesn't have to be so serious. Organize loose screwdriver and drill bits with this fun tool.

    By Dianne Wilson Read More
  • Worker wearing green high-visibility jacket fixing roof shingles

    What Is A Fortified Roof And How To Know If You Have One

    Investing in a new or repaired roof is a big deal. A Fortified-certified roof adds extra layers of protection, but how do you know if you have or need one?

    By Osi Egwuogu Read More
  • Butane torch blowing blue flame

    Blast Stubborn Nuts And Bolts With A Torch And Watch What Happens

    Nuts and bolts can get stuck sometimes, especially when rust is involved. If yours aren't coming loose, use a torch and watch what happens.

    By Noah Hoit Read More
  • Someone using super glue

    Speed Up Krazy Glue Dry Time On Fast Projects With A Simple Ingredient

    If you have a project that requires Krazy Glue and you need it done fast, there's one simple ingredient you can add to the adhesive to speed up the drying time.

    By Ron Baker Read More
  • Older worn wicker chair and table set on a patio

    How To Transform Your Old Wicker Furniture Into A Stunning Outdoor Set

    Old, worn down wicker furniture can be given new life in a few simple steps. Discover how to turn your wicker pieces into a gorgeous outdoor furniture set.

    By Shelley Frost Read More
  • Lyndsay Lamb smiling and holding tile samples

    Home Upgrades That Aren't Worth Your Money, According To HGTV's Lyndsay Lamb

    Lyndsay Lamb is the queen of flipping houses so she knows exactly what can get you the highest ROI. Here is what she thinks isn't worth updating.

    By Emily Kammerlohr Read More
  • A brown and white horse peeks its head through a red barn door.

    Is Horsehair The Secret To Perfectly Plastered Walls? The Truth Behind The Historic Practice

    Once upon a time, builders used to add horsehair to plaster. Turns out, the historic practice has more benefits than you'd think when making modern walls.

    By Holly Gates Read More
  • A close up image of an old rusty screw in a splintered wooden board.

    How To Remove Buried In Wood Screws With Ease

    Wood screws can get buried too deep to be easily removed, though that's not always a bad thing. If they have to go, though, here's how to pull them out.

    By Suzanne Brons Read More
  • Handyman unscrewing a showerhead

    How To Replace A Bathroom Shower Arm

    If you're renovating your bathroom, discover how to replace your shower arm, or the piece that connects your shower head to your water supply.

    By David Bugg Read More
  • Man using a screwdriver to repair a fridge

    Repairing Broken Appliances Before You Sell Your Home: Worth It Or Waste Of Time?

    If you're about to list your home, you may be wondering whether broken appliances should be repaired or left as is. Here's what an expert has to say.

    By Trinity Archie Read More
  • A small tube of super glue

    Don't Make This Mistake When Trying To Dissolve Super Glue With Acetone

    The only thing worse then getting super glue stains where you don't want them is potentially damaging your surfaces while trying to remove it.

    By Sharon Kong Perring Read More
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