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  • Hand pulling on a pull switch on a lit lamp

    Say Goodbye To The Eyesore Of Dented Lampshades With Just String

    That dented lampshade might not be as hopeless as it looks, especially when a small design change can turn the damage into part of the overall aesthetic.

    By Natalia Vela 13 hours ago Read More
  • Close-up of a plumber fixing a leaky pipe with a wrench

    Tackling A Plumbing Problem On Your Own? 14 Top-Rated Harbor Freight Finds To Help

    Many plumbing issues, like leaky pipes, can be diagnosed (and sometimes fixed) DIY-style. These tools from Harbor Freight can be a major help to home plumbers.

    By Daniel Warden 3 days ago Read More
  • woman opening sliding glass door

    Quick Fix Solutions For A Sticky Sliding Glass Door

    A sticking sliding glass door doesn't always mean a major repair, and a few simple fixes can make a noticeable difference in how smoothly it opens and closes.

    By Megan Newton 5 days ago Read More
  • person in garage with water on floor

    What To Do If You Keep Finding Water On Your Garage Floor

    If water is persistent on your garage floor, you should take note. Whether due to a broken seal or plumbing issue, swift action will prevent future problems.

    By Patti Kaz 5 days ago Read More
  • man opening sliding glass door

    Fix Your Stuck Sliding Glass Doors With An Under $20 Hardware Store Find

    If your sliding glass door has become difficult to open and close, there's a simple DIY solution with replacement parts from the hardware store.

    By Patti Kaz 7 days ago Read More
  • Person trimming excess window screen from window frame

    Replacing Ripped Or Torn Window Screens Is Easy With The Right Equipment

    If your window screens have holes or tears, make sure you have the correct tools on hand for repairs. This DIY project is easier than you think.

    By Luanne Lim 7 days ago Read More
  • Close up of woman wiping down a wooden cutting board

    Say Goodbye To Cracks In Your Wood Cutting Board With This Food-Safe Method

    Before your beautiful wood cutting board ends up in the trash or, worse, gets you sick, check out this DIY repair that will help you get rid of cracks.

    By Magdalena Becker 9 days ago Read More
  • A house with fire damage at the roof

    15 Flammable Items Causing Hidden Danger In Your Home

    Sometimes, the the biggest threats to home safety are unassuming. Pay extra mind to eliminate these sneaky fire hazards from your home before it's too late.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 9 days ago Read More
  • Closeup of a moldy concrete surface

    What To Do If You Find Mold On Your Driveway

    You may think a driveway would never develop mold, but you'd be surprised. If you spot some growing on your driveway, here are your cleaning solutions.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 9 days ago Read More
  • A man installing a hot water heater

    How Often You Should Be Replacing A Hot Water Heater To Avoid Disaster

    Hot water heaters are often forgotten about until they become damaged or stop working. Prevent surprises by replacing them near the end of their expected life.

    By Patricia Hughes 12 days ago Read More
  • A pink triangle survey marking on concrete

    What To Do If You Find Pink Survey Markings On Your Driveway

    Spray paint or flags on your property can be a jarring sight, but it's important to follow proper procedures to avoid facing fines or potential legal action.

    By Chloe O'Donnell 12 days ago Read More
  • Huge tree roots with flowers growing in the gaps

    12 Backyard Problems That Are Caused By Tree Roots (& How To Solve Them)

    Large trees can create a quiet shady spot, but their roots can pose problems in your yard. Follow these recommendations to address tree root troubles.

    By Katy Willis 12 days ago Read More
  • Two people in hazmat suits removing lead paint from the exterior of a pale blue home

    11 Old-School Home Building Materials That Went Obsolete

    Over time, the world has developed safer, more efficient building materials. These obsolete building supplies, though, might still be in your home.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 13 days ago Read More
  • A modern outdoor patio set

    Does Your Outdoor Table Look Tired? The Easy DIY That Gives It New Life

    Have a wooden patio table that's seen better days? This relatively easy makeover will simultaneously beautify it, strengthen it, and add some weatherproofing.

    By Alyssa H. 15 days ago Read More
  • Wires sticking out of the ground near landscaping

    What To Do If You Find Exposed Wires Or Cables In Your Yard

    An exposed cable on your property can be a shocking sight, but it's necessary to investigate and get more information before removing or reburying it.

    By Kyle Schurman 15 days ago Read More
  • A modern home with a cement driveway and manicured lawn

    14 Ways To Make Your Driveway Look New Again

    Whether you have a gravel, asphalt, or paver driveway, you need to keep it looking pristine. Here are tips for cleaning and maintaining any driveway.

    By Daniel Warden 16 days ago Read More
  • Man using a broom to spread asphalt sealer on blacktop driveway

    Can This $10 Solution Really Fill Driveway Cracks? Here's What Customers Have To Say

    Fixing driveway cracks can get expensive, but a budget-friendly option is gaining attention, leaving homeowners wondering if it actually holds up over time.

    By Katie Barton 16 days ago Read More
  • Water pooling on a shared driveway in a residential area with fenced homes.

    Puddles On Your Driveway Are A Warning Sign You Shouldn't Ignore

    If your driveway becomes a swimming pool when it rains heavily, you may need to look into some solutions that will direct water away from the area quickly.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 17 days ago Read More
  • A bird leans into a birdbath placed in the shade to drink the water.

    Keep Algae Out Of Your Birdbath With These Simple Cleaning Tactics

    Removing algae from birdbaths is vital because it poses health risks for avian visitors, but you need to do it the right way or you risk causing more harm.

    By Patricia Hughes 18 days ago Read More
  • man cleaning swimming pool

    The Warning Sign Your Pool Is Deteriorating Faster Than It Should

    Don't waste precious swim time with a broken pool: Here's the tell-tale sign you shouldn't ignore to prevent having to fork over lots of money for repairs.

    By Patti Kaz 18 days ago Read More
  • decorated patio with sliding glass door

    How Long Sliding Glass Doors Typically Last (And How To Boost Life Expectancy)

    Sliding glass doors can be a beautiful way to open up your home, and if you want them to last, you'll definitely want to read our easy-to-follow tips.

    By Megan Newton 18 days ago Read More
  • Cute white home with as asphalt driveway and trees

    What To Do If Your Asphalt Driveway Is Crumbling (And How To Prevent It In The Future)

    Asphalt is a solid choice for your driveway, but over time it can start to ravel and deteriorate. Don't worry, there are things you can do to repair it.

    By Lou Siday 19 days ago Read More
  • A narrow asphalt driveway in front of a traditional style home and garage painted white.

    Extend Your Driveway And Add Curb Appeal With An Affordable Solution

    Are you constantly putting ruts in your lawn with your car tires? Narrow driveways are a pain, but you can extend them in a day with a cheap landscape material.

    By Tyler Palicia 21 days ago Read More
  • A beautifully-maintained driveway outside of a two-story beige home.

    Don't Forget To Maintain This Important Part Of Your Driveway

    Cleaning your driveway and repairing cracks are common maintenance tasks, but this essential chore often falls to the bottom of the to-do list.

    By Ellen Merriss 22 days ago Read More
  • A plumber shaking a homeowner's hand with a red toolbox on the counter

    16 Things Every Pro Plumber Wants You To Know About Your Pipes

    Your plumbing at home may seem like a simple system. But a surprising number of things can easily go wrong with your pipes, according to expert plumbers.

    By Shelley Frost 25 days ago Read More
  • person working on AC unit

    Trying To Save Money? Now Is The Best Possible Moment For An HVAC Tune Up

    Think skipping an HVAC tune-up saves money? Think again. Do it now or risk paying a whole lot more later — or even not being able to get it done at all.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 26 days ago Read More
  • A close-up of a woman's hand turning the knob on winow blinds

    Window Blinds Won't Budge? Here's How To Quickly Fix The Issue

    Few things are more frustrating than broken, crooked window blinds. Here, we dive into how to fix faulty blinds, no matter what’s causing the issue.

    By Magdalena Becker 27 days ago Read More
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