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  • Weeds growing in a white gravel path next to a lawn.

    Prevent Weeds From Growing Under Gravel From The Get-Go With One Smart Solution

    Loose gravel is an attractive alternative to patio or pathway paving. However, this material is prone to weed growth unless you do one thing before laying it.

    By Patricia Hughes 4 hours ago Read More
  • A person tries to open the jammed back door to their home.

    Is Your Door Latch Jammed? Here's How You Can Quickly Fix It

    Sometimes, a door latch gets stuck behind the strike plate, leaving your door open. Don't call the pros. There's an easy fix requiring a single, simple tool.

    By Brooke Dougherty 13 hours ago Read More
  • Gutters on a house roof clogged with ice

    The Accessory That Prevents Gutters From Clogging & Freezing In The Winter

    Depending on your location, you may be all too familiar with gutters clogging and freezing in the winter. This accessory may prevent that from happening.

    By Jack Vatsal 1 day ago Read More
  • Modern black garage door with windows

    8 Noises Coming From Your Garage Door (& What To Do About It)

    You can expect to hear little bit of mechanical noise when opening or closing your garage door, but these eight sounds are likely signs that something is amiss.

    By Baylee Bunce 1 day ago Read More
  • closeup on lawn mower tire

    The Best DIY Fixes For A Flat Lawn Mower Tire

    A flat mower tire doesn’t always require a full replacement, and simple steps can get weekend yard work moving again long before calling in repairs.

    By Megan Newton 2 days ago Read More
  • Close up of spider crawling on wall

    Stop Spiders From Making Your Home Their Winter Retreat With An Overlooked Solution

    Spiders get cold, too. Keep them from seeking shelter in your home during the winter by adding an extra layer of protection and reinforcement.

    By Magdalena Becker 2 days ago Read More
  • woman taking hot glassware dish out of oven

    The Type Of Glass To Avoid Putting In Your Oven At All Costs

    Before using a glass baking dish, always check whether it's oven-safe. Certain types of glass cannot withstand the super-hot temperatures of your oven.

    By Patti Kaz 2 days ago Read More
  • A man sealing a piece of wood furniture

    16 Tips And Tricks That Will Make Your Furniture Flip More Successful

    There’s more to flipping old furniture than sanding and paint, and some choices can shape how well a piece succeeds once it’s ready for a new space.

    By Masie O'Toole 3 days ago Read More
  • 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 4 days 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 4 days 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 4 days 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 5 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 5 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 5 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 6 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 7 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 7 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 8 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 8 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 8 days ago Read More
  • Snowplow removing snow from the road

    What To Do If A Snowplow Causes Damages To 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 8 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 9 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 9 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 9 days ago Read More
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