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  • Unstained wooden deck in winter

    Common Deck-Damaging Pests And What To Look For

    If you’re looking forward to using your deck this summer, you don’t want to find these pests causing damage to the structure. Here’s what you should look for.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • person using toilet plunger

    Tips For Problem Solving A Toilet That Won't Flush Correctly

    If your toilet won't flush properly, it can affect air quality and result in frustration. Our guide explores the causes of this issue and helps you fix it.

    By Kyle Schurman May 11th, 2024 Read More
  • Classic garage on a home

    The Best Types Of Garage Door Locks To Keep Your Home Secure

    Keeping your garage secure is vital to overall home security. Learn how to choose the best type of garage lock and what your garage door lock options are.

    By Jessica Tzikas May 8th, 2024 Read More
  • men carrying drywall sheets

    Our Construction Expert Explains If There Is A Difference Between Drywall And Sheetrock

    In case installing drywall is a home repair project that you want to DIY, we asked a construction expert about drywall, Sheetrock, and the various types.

    By Kyle Schurman May 8th, 2024 Read More
  • person holding a caulk gun

    Don't Waste The Caulking Gun: How To Detach An Old Caulk Tube & Load A New One

    We all need to caulk something from time to time. Here are some simple tips on how to detach an old caulk tube and replace with a new one in your caulking gun.

    By Kyle Schurman May 6th, 2024 Read More
  • family gathers around candles blackout

    Harbor Freight Tools To Consider Keeping On Hand In Case Of A Home Emergency

    How often you deal with home emergencies depends on your location and other factors. But handling them efficiently depends on the tools you have available.

    By Ron Baker May 5th, 2024 Read More
  • man checking garage door tracks

    The Best DIY Method To Get Your Garage Door Back On Track

    From time to time, a garage door can pop off the track, making it impossible to close it properly. Follow these steps to get your door back on track.

    By Kate Nicholson May 4th, 2024 Read More
  • mice hiding in wall

    Dead Giveaways Mice Are Secretly Living In Your Walls

    Even though some pet rodents can be sweet, no one wants wild mice living in their walls. If you suspect an infestation, look for these signs of the pests.

    By Christy Rae Ammons May 3rd, 2024 Read More
  • White cabinets

    Why Your White Thermofoil Cabinets Are Yellowing And How To Stop It

    Thermofoil cabinets are popular options, but white thermofoil can yellow in certain conditions. Learn how to keep white thermofoil cabinets from yellowing.

    By Trinity Archie May 1st, 2024 Read More
  • copper flashing around plumbing vent

    Roof Flashing: What Is It, And Why Would Your Home Need It?

    Roof flashing is an essential part of your home’s structure, keeping you safe and dry. Still, many people don’t know what it is. Here, we’ll tell you.

    By Ezekiel Maina April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • metal bed frame with side table

    Helpful Tips To Stop Your Metal Bed Frame From Squeaking

    Metal bed frames can sometimes squeak due to loose screws or uneven weight distribution. Here are some tips on how to silence the squeaking once and for all.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 29th, 2024 Read More
  • Leaking hose

    Use This Toothpick Hack To Fix Your Leaky Garden Hose In A Pinch

    A leaky garden hose can be unwieldy, and it wastes a lot of water. Surprisingly, there's an emergency fix for this, and all you need is tape and a toothpick.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • All Floors Restorer and Cleaner

    We Scratched The Surface Of Using Rejuvenate All Floors Restorer With Shining Results

    TikTok is full of rave reviews about Rejuvenate All Floors Restorer, so we had to see for ourselves if this floor finisher lives up to the hype.

    By Ron Baker April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • Finger pointing at wood scratch

    Can Coffee Make Those Stubborn Wood Scratches Disappear? Here's What We Know

    Some people claim that coffee can make all those annoying scratches on your favorite wooden furniture go away forever. We'll tell you if it works or not.

    By Ethan Harrison Smith April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • toothpicks in paint pots

    Why You Should Keep A Toothpick Handy When Painting Your Home's Interior

    The humble toothpick is actually a versatile little tool for a whole variety of home-improvement jobs, including when it comes to touching up your paintwork.

    By Rachel Ann Melegrito April 27th, 2024 Read More
  • person crushing medicine tablets

    The Unexpected Aspirin Hack People Use To Patch Small Wall Holes (& Does It Work?)

    If you have a small hole in your wall that needs to be patched, there is a hack that could be used with a regular product in your home: aspirin.

    By V Bawa April 26th, 2024 Read More
  • Woman looks at leaking faucet

    Silence A Leaky Faucet In A Pinch With This Clever Dental Floss Hack

    A leaky faucet can be a source of annoyance and frustration, but this dental floss hack can work as a temporary fix to silence the sound of dripping.

    By Will Ford April 25th, 2024 Read More
  • 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
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