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  • soapstone countertops in two colors

    Bring Shine Back Into Your Soapstone Countertop With This Simple Solution

    If your soapstone countertops are looking dull, get the luster back with an easy cleaning solution. Your kitchen counters will have their shine back in no time.

    By Erika Dale April 24th, 2024 Read More
  • Garage door spring

    Our Handyman Explains How Often You Should Lubricate Your Garage Door Springs

    There's a lot of mixed information about exactly how often you should lubricate your garage door springs. We asked our handyman expert for the best answer.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia April 22nd, 2024 Read More
  • lady applying stain on wood

    Use This DIY To Restore Your Outdoor Wooden Features

    Is your wooden deck, pergola, or wall looking a little lackluster? We've got a DIY for you to get it looking better in no time, and it's easier than you think.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • backyard wood swing set

    The Most Ideal Time Of Year To Stain And Seal Your Wooden Swing Set (& Why It's A Must)

    If you have a wooden swing set, it's crucial to stain and seal it often. Discover the best time of year to complete this task and why it's so important.

    By Erika Dale April 21st, 2024 Read More
  • person sanding floor on diagonal

    Why You Should Sand Your Wood Floors Diagonally

    While some people recommend sanding your floors in the direction of the wooden planks, here's why you should actually sand them diagonally and how to do it.

    By Kate Nicholson April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • white kitchen with granite countertops

    The Simple Test That Tells You If It's Time To Reseal Your Stone Countertops

    To maintain your stone countertops. they sometimes need to be resealed. Find out a simple trick for determining whether or not resealing is necessary.

    By Erika Dale April 20th, 2024 Read More
  • ants on baseboard

    Watch Out For These Signs Of Carpenter Ants Invading Your Home

    Ant infestations are a headache, but it's worse when those ants are also trying to tear your house down. Ensure you are aware of these signs of carpenter ants.

    By Kelly Catlin April 19th, 2024 Read More
  • man installing window

    Why You Should Avoid DIY Window Installations, Despite The Savings

    It's tempting to try home projects on our own to save money, but some are more error prone than others. Here's why you should avoid DIY window installations.

    By Ron Baker April 19th, 2024 Read More
  • Cracked Corian countertop

    Should You Try Fixing Cracks In Solid Surface Countertops Or Leave It To The Pros?

    A crack in your solid surface countertops may leave you reaching for the phone to call a professional, but depending on the severity you can fix it yourself!

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 18th, 2024 Read More
  • person installing an electrical outlet

    How To Replace An Electrical Outlet Yourself (& When To Call An Electrician)

    Replacing an electrical outlet on your own can seem like a daunting task, and it can be - but it's doable. Here's everything you need to know.

    By Kyle Schurman April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • pliers on wood

    The Hidden Feature You Didn't Know Your Pliers May Have

    You may not have noticed it before, but certain pliers have a much more robust cutting tool built in for tougher materials that need cutting.

    By Ron Baker April 17th, 2024 Read More
  • person installing toilet

    What Is A Flapperless Toilet And Is It Worth Installing In Your Home?

    Are you tired of constantly having to replace your toilet's flapper? A flapperless toilet might be for you. Find out what it is and if it's worth installing.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • Boiling pot on stove

    If These Things Are Happening In Your Kitchen, It May Have Poor Ventilation

    Poor ventilation in the home can lead to all kinds of problems. If you’ve noticed these signs lately, it’s time to address your kitchen’s venting issue.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 15th, 2024 Read More
  • People installing kitchen countertops

    Are Granite Or Laminate Countertops Easier To Maintain?

    If you can't decide between laminate or granite countertops, you might wonder how easy each one is to maintain. Before you make your choice, read this.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Close-up of a fly

    Why A Swarm Of Flies Outside Your House Could Be A Sign Of A Major Problem

    It's not unusual to see flies in your yard during the warmer months, but if they're swarming near your home, it might mean there's a serious problem.

    By Christy Rae Ammons April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Skylight in a stairwell

    The Reason Replacing A Skylight Is So Ridiculously Expensive

    Skylights are a welcome addition to many homes, but if you're unfamiliar with them, you may wonder why they're so expensive to replace. Find out here.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 14th, 2024 Read More
  • Cat sitting on wooden door

    How To Repair A Wooden Door That's Covered In Pet Scratches

    Pets can do a lot of damage to the interior of your house. If your doors are scratched up, there is luckily an easy repair that can make it look as good as new.

    By Ria Bhagwat April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • scratches on wooden floors

    Cover Up Unsightly Floor Scratches In A Pinch With This All-Natural Item

    If you have hardwood floors, you likely know how easily they can get scratched up. This all-natural item will help cover up those scratches.

    By V Bawa April 13th, 2024 Read More
  • ants going into house's wall

    The Unexpected Spot Ants Are Hiding In Your Home

    People who've had ant infestations know the tiny creatures aren't afraid to set up shop literally anywhere. If you suspect ants, here's a spot you should check.

    By Marco Rossi April 12th, 2024 Read More
  • Man opening a garage door

    Should You Align Your Garage Door Sensors Yourself Or Call In A Professional?

    It's pretty common for garage door sensors to become misaligned. Is this something you can fix yourself, or is it a bit too dangerous for an at-home DIY job?

    By Andra Picincu April 10th, 2024 Read More
  • man examining garagae door

    Should You Fix Garage Door Dents Yourself Or Call In A Professional?

    If you're not sure whether you should attempt to repair that unsightly dent in your home garage door or call in a professional, consider these factors first.

    By Andra Picincu April 9th, 2024 Read More
  • A broken cabinet door hinge

    Fixing Your Broken Cabinet Hinges Is Easier Than You Think

    A broken cabinet hinge might seem like a difficult fix, but fixing it is easier than you think. Here's one cheap and simple method that works wonders.

    By Ron Baker April 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Moldy bathroom caulk

    Does CleanSeal Kitchen And Bathroom Caulk Work, Or Is It Too Good To Be True?

    CleanSeal kitchen and bathroom caulk offers a unique elastic formula that allegedly prevents mold growth. But does it work, or is it too good to be true?

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 9th, 2024 Read More
  • Person holding HEPA filter

    How Much You Can Expect To Pay To Install A HEPA Air Purifier In Your HVAC System

    If your home's air quality is subpar, you may wonder how much it costs to install a HEPA filter in your HVAC system. We'll go over the variables with you here.

    By Carrie Elizabeth Bradon April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • sagging shelf

    Keep The Shelves In Your Cabinets From Sagging With These Helpful Tips

    If you notice your shelves are sagging, you don't need to worry about replacing them immediately. Instead, try these tips to keep them sturdy.

    By Melissa Epifano April 8th, 2024 Read More
  • A staircase in disrepair

    Updating Your Stair Treads Is Easier Than You Think

    Stairs get more wear than almost every other inch of your house, but if you need to retread them, you don't necessarily need to call a pro.

    By Ron Baker April 7th, 2024 Read More
  • Man repairing pipes

    Will Home Repair Costs Decrease In 2024? Frontdoor's COO Tells Us What To Expect

    Homeowners saw a hike in average home repair costs in 2023. Can they expect the same for 2024? Evan Iverson, COO of Frontdoor Inc., shares his expert opinion.

    By Emily Mendez April 7th, 2024 Read More
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