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  • A person fixing kitchen cabinet door.

    How To Fix Cracked Cabinets Without Using Wood Glue

    There's a crack in a kitchen cabinet, and your tube of wood glue is empty. There are other solutions either in your home or via a quick trip to the store.

    By Yasmin Yakout 11 hours ago Read More
  • An unlit wood burning stove in a minimalist living room with a basket of firewood beside it..

    Common Mistakes To Avoid When Starting A Fire In Your Wood-Burning Stove

    Few devices beat a wood-burning stove for coziness. However, you need to make sure you're starting the fire correctly to avoid health problems or house damage.

    By Ana Markosi 14 hours ago Read More
  • Inspector and home owner pointing at home exterior

    12 Code Violations That Homeowners Could Be Fined For Doing

    Just because you own property, doesn't mean there aren't rules to follow. Everything from garbage bin placement to your lawn runs the risk of getting you fined.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 22 hours ago Read More
  • person pouring boiling water down the drain with a pot

    Put Down The Boiling Water! Here's Why This Kitchen Sink Hack Is A Mistake

    You may be tempted to pour a pot of boiling water down the drain to clear a clog, but doing so can create damage that could be costly to repair.

    By Charlotte D. Miller 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman in a white sweatshirt opening a door with a silver handle.

    It's Not Your Imagination - Doors Get Extra Sticky In Winter. Here's How To Fix It

    Winter has a knack for turning doors into clingy troublemakers. This guide reveals why this happens — and the easy tweaks that will make them glide smoothly.

    By Patricia Hughes 2 days ago Read More
  • A woman sits beside a radiator holding a mug in her hands.

    3 Tips For Hotter Radiators That Heat Up Faster During Winter

    Radiator struggling to heat your living room this winter? It may need some maintenance. Exactly what you need to do depends on what's causing the slow heating.

    By Megan Newton 2 days ago Read More
  • A person in a kitchen with buckets and towels on the floor to catch water dripping from the ceiling

    The Tiny Home Detail That Can Signal Big Moisture Problems

    If you're buying a house, there's one tiny and overlooked thing you should inspect to see if there has been any water damage or moisture issues.

    By Candina Jordan 3 days ago Read More
  • A large gas fireplace is surrounded by a bright teal wall

    Gas Fireplace Won't Turn On? It Could Be Your Pilot Light, And Here's How To Fix It

    When a gas fireplace fails to ignite, your home can feel like a coldly disappointing place instead of a welcoming space. Here are some expert tips on fixing it.

    By Emily Ray 3 days ago Read More
  • Mouse in wooden space with chewed wood around it

    How To Identify Mouse Damage In Your Home

    A modern house is pretty sturdy, but that doesn't mean it won't attract pests. These are some signs to look for to determine if you have a mouse infestation.

    By Ana Markosi 3 days ago Read More
  • mouse sneaking through crack in door

    The Pencil Test You'll Want To Try To Keep Your Garage Critter-Free This Winter

    As winter draws in, mice will be naturally drawn to the cozy shelter of a garage, and all you need to test if it's sealed against critters is a pencil.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 days ago Read More
  • Mouse outside a home in the snow

    Keep Mice From Making Your Home Their Winter Retreat With One Simple DIY Solution

    Winter brings about cold weather, and everyone is looking to get cozy, including mice. Use this DIY solution to keep mice from retreating to your home.

    By Yvonne Glasgow 4 days ago Read More
  • crack in concrete basement floor

    Why Your Basement Floor Has Cracks And Ways To Fix It

    Basement floor cracks aren't created equal — some you can ignore, and others demand immediate fixes. Learn what causes them and how to handle them.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 4 days ago Read More
  • A clogged bathroom sink drain.

    8 Handy Tools To Unclog Sinks Without Using Chemicals

    The chemicals in liquid drain cleaners can damage your pipes and release toxic fumes. Manual tools are gentler on you and your home's fixtures and hardware.

    By Jennifer Farrington 5 days ago Read More
  • Close-up of heavy-duty staples in wood

    The Best Tool To Easily Remove Staples From Walls Or The Ceiling

    If you find staples in your drywalls or ceilings from previous home improvement projects, you may need to remove them. One tool will get the job done.

    By Ron Baker 5 days ago Read More
  • A mid-century modern kitchen with an old refrigerator

    The Outdated Kitchen Appliance That Is Skyrocketing Your Energy Bill

    Old appliances are inefficient and contribute to high utility bills. Replace this indispensable kitchen appliance, which runs all the time, every 15 years.

    By Patricia Hughes 5 days ago Read More
  • Snowplow removing snow from the road

    What To Do If A Snowplow Causes Damages Your Property

    Snowplows are a common sight in many U.S. states during winter, but do you know what to do if one of these heavy machines causes damage to your property?

    By Kyle Schurman 5 days ago Read More
  • old house with visible damage to the fascia and roof line

    Fascia Need Replaced? Here's How Much That'll Cost You

    Rotting, splitting, or warped fascia along your roof isn't a good look, and it can lead to serious issues. Consider these factors when budgeting for a repair.

    By Sara Trimble 6 days ago Read More
  • Two parents prepare bedding for their baby's crib.

    Try Repurposing Your Baby's Crib Instead Of Donating To A Thrift Store

    Cribs can be challenging to donate. Most are made from solid wood, so they're ripe for transformation. You just need a few carpentry tools and some creativity.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 6 days ago Read More
  • pointing to concrete cracks

    Say Goodbye To Deep Cracks In Concrete With This Simple, Budget-Friendly Solution

    Concrete may be one of the toughest materials you can use in building, but often, it will eventually crack. Luckily, there's an easy solution you can DIY.

    By Patti Kaz 6 days ago Read More
  • Someone pouring coconut oil into glass jar

    The One Thing You Should Know Before Sealing Wood With Coconut Oil

    Coconut oil is a eco-friendly way to seal wood, from spoons to tabletops. However, a specific type and method is needed to stop the oil from turning rancid.

    By Mehak Faisal 7 days ago Read More
  • Person opening a can of white paint

    How A Simple Can Of Paint Can Help You Fix Furniture

    Before diving into more costly repairs, discover how a simple prep process and a can of paint makes it easy to fix your indoor and outdoor furniture.

    By Jason Rochlin 7 days ago Read More
  • Someone trying to remove rusted bolts from a piece of wood.

    Say Goodbye To Rust On Bolts And Screws With An Unexpected Kitchen Ingredient

    Hoarding rusted bolts and nuts until you can make them usable again? That day has come because the condiment you need is probably in your fridge right now.

    By Brooke Dougherty 7 days ago Read More
  • Old sticker residue all over a wall.

    The Best Sticker Removal Method For Every Type Of Material

    How you remove stickers from the different surfaces in your home varies widely because each material requires cleaning products and tools that won't damage it.

    By Ana Markosi 7 days ago Read More
  • Clerestory windows of the sort that led to leaks

    Contractor Shares Horrible Leaky Roof Video On Reddit: 'That Poor Poor Homeowner'

    Reddit users have reacted with a combination of humor and shock after a roofing contractor shared a video of a soggy roof that hadn't been installed correctly.

    By Ron Baker 8 days ago Read More
  • A white sofa in a colorful living room

    The Sign It's Time To Replace Your Couch's Platform (Do It Before Guests Arrive!)

    A sagging sofa can signal more than aging cushions. One overlooked clue beneath the upholstery can reveal whether your couch is quietly nearing its limit.

    By Nevena Radulovic 8 days ago Read More
  • Two construction workers standing in an apartment building

    Know Your Rights When Your Apartment Building Is Under Construction

    When you rent an apartment, construction and repairs can be a major inconvenience, so it's important to know your rights of habitability as a tenant.

    By Candina Jordan 9 days ago Read More
  • A person watches a plumbing tutorial on his phone while working on a bathroom renovation

    Toilet Wax Ring Alternatives You Should Consider Trying As A DIY Plumber

    Replacing a traditional wax ring on your toilet might seem a little intimidating for DIY plumbers, but there are now good alternatives to make the job easier.

    By Emily Ray 9 days ago Read More
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