When Should You Test For Lead And Asbestos In Your Home?
Testing for lead and asbestos is needed to identify dangerous chemicals lurking in the paint, insulation, and drywall of homes built in the early 1900s.
Read MoreTesting for lead and asbestos is needed to identify dangerous chemicals lurking in the paint, insulation, and drywall of homes built in the early 1900s.
Read MoreThe most annoying thing about pests is how they somehow seem to get into your home through impossible spots, and this one is likely the sneakiest of all.
Read MoreBefore you grab that tube of super glue that's floating around in the back of your junk drawer, you might want to find out if it's still going to work.
Read MoreIt's always a good idea to take design tips from the pros. Nate Berkus shares helpful advice on that age-old question: What color should I paint my baseboards?
Read MoreWindowsills with scratch marks or chipped paint don't have to stay that way for long. With this DIY, you can refill and paint them to repair the damage.
Read MoreAre you maximizing your DIY potential with the right tools? Mastering repairs is just the beginning; you'll also need the right equipment to access challenges.
Read MoreIf you live in an area prone to hurricanes, the safety of your home likely ranks second only to personal safety. Avoid high-wind-related damage with this tip.
Read MoreEach winter, stink bugs seek out warm shelter looking for protection from harsh temperatures. You can prevent an infestation before it starts.
Read MoreFiguring out how to personalize your home without making permanent changes is a perpetual problem for renters, who could be at risk of losing their deposit.
Read MoreMost people know that not all homeowner's insurance policies are the same. Their reliability is important to avoid added stress if you need to make a claim.
Read MoreGot a lot of old or broken plates sitting in the back of a kitchen cupboard? Here's what you need to know before you reuse them for your next tiling project.
Read MoreRemodeling triumphs can turn sour when your brand new toilet feels off balance. One overlooked issue could explain why your seat seems uncomfortably tall.
Read MoreAbandoned homes are a magnet for crime, pests, and trash, but you can address the situation by reaching out to the right individuals in your area.
Read MoreMartha Stewart manages to accomplish in one day what most people accomplish in a week. Learn her time-saving trick that'll make regrouting tile so much easier.
Read MoreIf your gas stove keeps clicking, chances are that it's trying to alert you to an issue with one of its key internal components. Here's how to troubleshoot it.
Read MoreMilwaukee has a reputation for making durable and capable tools, but with a huge range to choose from, here are those that a typical homeowner really needs.
Read MoreA noisy garage door may seem like an easy fix with grease, but that can backfire. Luckily, there are some things you can do to keep your door clean and quiet.
Read MoreTakeout containers are an affordable quick fix for drafty homes, but they also contain properties that could cause potential health and safety issues.
Read MoreYour toilet keeps clogging either because of a mechanical fault or a blockage. Here are the most common causes behind clogged toilets (and how to fix them).
Read MorePeriodically inspecting your smoke and carbon monoxide detectors is necessary to confirm their functionality. So how often should you do it?
Read MoreWhile Harbor Freight offers competitive prices, concerns about tool quality remain. Check their pressure washer options and reviews to find a reliable model.
Read MoreHarsh chemicals don't always have to be the solution for clogged drains. Ryobi's 18V One+ drain auger is a possible DIY solution when compared to plumber fees.
Read MoreIt's often more cost effective to repair an oven than replace it. However, this oven style is also expensive to repair due to its complex system.
Read MoreYour toilet is overdue for caulking, and you've decided to tackle the job yourself. Brush up on the don'ts and common DIY errors before getting started.
Read MoreIf water isn't coming out of your faucet properly, you may have a problem of limescale buildup or corrosion in your pipes. Here's what the difference is.
Read MoreWhen replacing a garage door, you must consider the weather, as certain temperatures can worsen damages and lead to potential safety issues for contractors.
Read MoreGarage floors become moist for a variety of reasons, from improper installation to poor ventilation. Learn why your garage floor is always wet to find a fix.
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