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  • Closeup of a hand pressing remote button to open garage door

    Garage Door Opener Not Working? Your Lights May Be To Blame

    If your garage door opener is giving you trouble, you may have hidden problems that demand more attention than just replacing some batteries.

    By KR Manalo 2 months ago Read More
  • Old windows painted white with gaps

    Window Sealing Tape Vs Film: Which Is The Better Insulator?

    Windows can have a major impact on your home's energy efficiency, and, as a result, your bills. Luckily, these two insulating methods can help.

    By Christine Bockelman 2 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a kitchen floor with marble tile flooring

    You're Probably Not Sealing Your Natural Stone Tile Floors Enough

    Without consistent resealing, natural stone floors are more vulnerable to damage. Some rooms' floors need to be resealed even more often than others.

    By Dami Kim 2 months ago Read More
  • weed growing out of concrete walkway

    Put An End To Weeds Growing In Cracks With One Effective, Affordable Solution

    Weeds will grow just about anywhere, including cracks in your pavement. Find out how to remove those pesky weeds and keep them from growing back.

    By Meadow St. Clair 2 months ago Read More
  • Water leaks into a modern living room through a floor-to-ceiling window

    Signs It May Be Time To Replace Your Water-Damaged Subfloor

    In an exclusive interview with House Digest, Skylar Bartlett from Kreer Construction shares the common signs that indicate whether a subfloor needs replacing.

    By Emily Ray 2 months ago Read More
  • A person holidng a toolbox in the kitchen

    11 Power Tool Accessories Every Homeowner Should Have In Their Toolbox

    Power tools are useful for projects and repairs. However, with the right accessories, you can enhance their performance and make them safer and more precise.

    By Deirdre Mundorf 2 months ago Read More
  • Plate with liquid and trapped mosquitos

    Simple DIY Mosquito Traps & Repellents To Try In Your Home And Garden

    These DIY ways to keep mosquitoes away can save your next barbecue or outdoor get together. Learn how to make DIY mosquito repellents and traps.

    By Megan Brame 2 months ago Read More
  • A man opening a garage door with a remote control

    Why Your Garage Door Opens Slowly And How To Fix It

    Garage doors that move at a glacial pace can be annoying, but they also might be pointing to a larger issue. Troubleshoot the problem with these tips.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 months ago Read More
  • modern black kitchen with black sink in wood countertop with backsplash

    Don't Ignore That Backsplash Gap - Here's The Quick Fix

    A gap where the kitchen counter backsplash meets the wall leaves an open path for damaging moisture. Learn how one small fix can help you avoid major repairs.

    By Brooke Dougherty 2 months ago Read More
  • A person checking radiator installation

    Can You Move A Radiator To A Better Spot? What To Know Before Trying

    Thinking about relocating your radiator for better heating? Before you start, learn what you need to know about the process, including potential challenges.

    By KR Manalo 2 months ago Read More
  • Living room with brick wall, drywall, and a centered gray sofa

    The Best Hack To Finish Drywall That Butts Up Against Exposed Brick

    If you're lucky enough to have exposed brick in your home, you may encounter an awkward gap if it terminates against drywall. Here's how to smooth it over.

    By Amelia Wilson 2 months ago Read More
  • Man and dog looking at garage roller door

    Replace Or Refresh: How To Determine If Your Garage Door Rollers Are Worth Salvaging

    Garage door making a strange sound? This could indicate that the rollers need attention. Though they can last years, all rollers will need replacing eventually.

    By Bob Beacham 2 months ago Read More
  • Man checking the blades on the riding mower deck

    How And When To Change The Blades On Your Riding Lawn Mower

    With proper maintenance, a riding mower can last for decades. This includes regularly replacing the blades to ensure you get an even, clean cut.

    By Kyle Schurman 2 months ago Read More
  • A person mowing the grass

    Why Your Lawn Mower Keeps Shutting Off While Mowing And How To Fix It

    Is your lawn mower pulling a sneaky stunt by shutting off mid-mow? Get the reasons behind this pesky problem and quick fixes to keep your mower running.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 months ago Read More
  • person feeling white baseboard on white wall

    The Baseboard Red Flag You Should Always Check Before Buying A House

    When checking household issues during the home-buying process, don't overlook the baseboards. Learn how trim can be a major red flag for hidden water damage.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • A man wearing overalls fixes a lawnmower blade

    Mistakes Everyone Makes When Sharpening Lawn Mower Blades

    Sharpening lawn mower blades is a task best left to professionals, but if you attempt it yourself, be sure to avoid making these common mistakes.

    By Emily Ray 2 months ago Read More
  • Large tree fallen on house roof

    Neighbor's Tree Fell In Your Yard? Here's Exactly What To Do Next

    When a tree from a neighboring yard falls on your property, it can be stressful. Knowing the steps to take can alleviate unnecessary worry and solve the issue.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 2 months ago Read More
  • Christina Haack smiling during an interview

    The One Room Christina Haack Says Is Worth Investing In For Major Profits

    According to Christina Haack, buyers are most interested in the kitchen. It's the heart of the home, and investing in it can increase your property's value.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 2 months ago Read More
  • An exposed brand-new air filter on a push lawn mower.

    Here's The Right Way To Replace Your Lawn Mower's Air Filter

    To keep your lawn mower's engine running, you have to replace the air filter. Learn how to do that properly so that your mower will be around for many seasons.

    By William Cennamo 2 months ago Read More
  • Person in plaid shirt pushes lawn mower

    A Budget-Friendly Fix For Your Broken Lawn Mower Handle

    Replacing a broken lawn mower handle doesn't have to be an expensive fix. Instead of buying a replacement part, try this DIY to get your mower up and running.

    By Amanda Anthony 2 months ago Read More
  • Headshot of a smiling Mike Holmes

    The One Thing Mike Holmes Says To Never Overlook Before Installing New Flooring

    An attractive floor isn't possible without proper prep work. Mike Holmes shares his expert insights on one issue you can't overlook before laying new flooring.

    By Holly Gates 2 months ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes photographed smiling at the

    Mike Holmes Settles Whether It's Better To Stain Or Paint Brick, Once And For All

    When your brick needs a facelift, staining or painting the surface can seem like good options. However, Mike Holmes says there's only one right choice.

    By Luigi Caler 2 months ago Read More
  • open plan living area with wood flooring

    Can You Stain Your Own Hardwood Floors Without A Professional?

    It might seem like a fun and easy DIY at first, but there's a lot that goes into properly staining a hardwood floor. Here's what you need to know.

    By Becca Cullum-Green 2 months ago Read More
  • A tool box and a repairman fixing washing machine

    The One Mistake You Could Be Making That Will Add Additional Cost To A Washer/dryer Repair

    For those with a washer and dryer in their homes, there's one small, simple act that could potentially save you hundreds if you ever need a repair.

    By Yasmin Yakout 2 months ago Read More
  • Mikes Holmes with his wife on the red carpet

    9 Signs Your HVAC Might Be In Trouble, According To Mike Holmes

    Notice a spike in your energy bill or inconsistent temperatures? These, and more, are signs your HVAC is having issues. Get some expert advice from Mike Holmes.

    By Emily Kammerlohr 2 months ago Read More
  • someone scraping popcorn finish off ceiling

    HGTV's Mike Holmes Shares His Method For Removing Popcorn Ceilings

    When it's time to get rid of those popcorn ceilings, HGTV's Mike Holmes has an expert-approved, DIY method to get the job done right and refresh your ceilings.

    By Candina Jordan 2 months ago Read More
  • A gray-painted house foundation is chipping and cracked.

    Massachusetts Residents Are Stuck With Crumbling Foundations. Here's What's In The Works

    For years, homeowners in Massachusetts have helplessly watched their homes' concrete foundations crack and crumble. Finally, help may be on the way.

    By Lindsay Donaldson 2 months ago Read More
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