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  • Door open on electrical panel

    Use This Genius Trick To Always Know Which Circuit Breakers Control Your Outlets

    Sometimes wiring spans areas of a home, making it unclear if the right circuit breaker is "pantry," "kitchen," or "family." Here's a way to narrow things down.

    By Jenny Tinder September 10th, 2023 Read More
  • walking gently on wooden floor

    Fix Your Squeaky Floorboards With This Common Kitchen Ingredient

    There's nothing worse than squeaky floorboards, but there's an easy fix that will restore them to their former glory: Rub some soapy water into them.

    By Kate Nicholson September 9th, 2023 Read More
  • Person taping with masking tape

    Bring A Dried Out Roll Of Masking Tape Back To Life With This Simple Trick

    Have a dried-up roll of masking tape and wish to avoid buying another at the store? This trick will bring your old roll of masking tape back to life.

    By Michele Wanke September 7th, 2023 Read More
  • person removing air vents

    Why Chilly Winter Temperatures Could Mean Dripping Air Vents (And What To Do About It)

    As temperatures turn colder, multiple factors in your home could lead to dripping air vents. If not handled, this moisture could lead to serious problems.

    By Joanna Marie September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Man looking at attic ceiling

    Why Are Roofing Nails Poking Into My Attic?

    Are you alarmed by the roofing nails poking through your attic ceiling? Don't worry; we'll explain why these nails are visible in your home's attic.

    By Sandy Baker September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • Deep scratch on wood floor

    Prevent Scratching Your Wood Floors With This Wine Cork Hack

    Scratches in hardwood floors can lead to costly repairs, but you can protect your floors with this quick, inexpensive fix involving a wine cork.

    By Jacqueline Delibes September 6th, 2023 Read More
  • person walking on wood floors

    Common Household Bugs That Can Destroy Your Hardwood Floors

    There is no doubt that hardwood floors look stunning and add value to a property. However, these common household bugs can destroy your floor.

    By Joanna Marie September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Bathroom with open toilet seat

    An Easy Fix For A Toilet Seat That Won't Stay Up

    Many DIY tasks around the home can be accomplished without prior experience or specialist tools. Here's an easy fix for a toilet seat that won't stay up.

    By Clara Mucci September 4th, 2023 Read More
  • Woman washing hands

    What To Do If You Accidentally Drop A Piece Of Jewelry Down The Sink Drain

    While dropping a favorite piece of jewelry down the sink drain can induce a sense of panic, retrieving your lost item is easier than you may think.

    By Jenny Tinder September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • Woman putting book on shelf

    Fix Your Sagging Bookshelf With This Sneaky Hack

    If your flimsy or ancient bookshelf is sagging, don't fret. There's a simple way to fix this problem with just a few simple items you may already have on hand.

    By Clara Mucci September 3rd, 2023 Read More
  • collecting water sample from tap

    The Alarming Reason You'll Want To Test Your Water If It Comes From A Well

    Your well should be a source of clean, healthy water; but that's not always the case. In fact, you may want to test your water for this particular contaminant.

    By Sandy Baker September 2nd, 2023 Read More
  • hunched woman sweeping floor

    Fix A Broken Broom With Items You Already Have Around The House

    Breaking a broom at the joint between head and shaft may seem like the end for this tool. But there's a simple and cheap repair hack using a plastic bottle.

    By Macy Sears September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • woman closing toilet seat

    The Simplest Way To Stop A Noisy Toilet Seat From Slamming Shut

    Noisy toilet seats slamming shut can cause problems for the people living in your home. Luckily, there is a simple and inexpensive solution.

    By Kelly Catlin September 1st, 2023 Read More
  • scratched glass stove top

    Get Stubborn Scratches Off Your Glass Cooktop With A Handy Bathroom Staple

    Glass cooktops can lose their luster thanks to ugly surface scratches. Luckily, you've already got something in your bathroom that can fix those up.

    By Jacqueline Delibes August 31st, 2023 Read More
  • broken plate with cutlery

    Can You Fix Your Broken Dishware With Milk?

    For a favorite cup or plate with a crack, you'd try anything to repair it and make it whole. Even soaking it in milk, but does this miracle hack actually work?

    By Christy Rae Ammons August 31st, 2023 Read More
  • person caulking around toilet

    The Best Way To Replace Caulk Around Your Toilet

    If the caulk around your toilet base has mildew and is breaking down, replacing it can be a straightforward DIY task – if you approach the job correctly.

    By Kyle Schurman August 30th, 2023 Read More
  • outdoor patio with heaters

    Why Your Patio Heater Isn't Starting

    A malfunctioning patio heater can be frustrating, whether it's a gas or electric model. There are several key causes to troubleshoot when fixing this issue.

    By Sakshi Khaitan August 30th, 2023 Read More
  • man fixing toilet flange

    The Easiest Way To Repair A Broken Toilet Flange

    If your toilet is wobbly or if you notice water around its base, chances are you're dealing with a broken toilet flange. Here's the easiest way to repair it.

    By Joanna Marie August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • a flushed toliet

    How To Use An Empty Plastic Water Bottle To Unclog Your Toilet

    If your toilet has a small blockage, don't call the plumber just yet. Instead, reach for a plastic water bottle for this quick-yet-effective fix.

    By Jahaira Arthur August 28th, 2023 Read More
  • Person looking through gadgets drawer

    The Kitchen Staple You'll Want On Hand When You Don't Have A Funnel

    If you find yourself without a funnel for a project around the home or in the garage, don't worry. You likely have what you need in the kitchen to DIY your own.

    By Masie O'Toole August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • woman looking in fridge

    The Best Way To Fix Loose Handles On A Refrigerator Door

    A common issue with refrigerator doors is the handles becoming loose. Luckily, fixing these loose handles is easy by following these simple steps.

    By Joanna Marie August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • man installing tiles

    How To Fix A Lip In Your Tile Floor Without Taking It All Up

    Installing tile can be challenging and may present a number of issues for DIYers. Here's how to fix a lip in your tile floor without taking it all up.

    By Alexandra Rodriguez August 27th, 2023 Read More
  • Person drilling hole in ceiling

    The Safety Hack When Using A Power Drill On The Ceiling

    When drilling into a ceiling, you need to protect your eyes from falling dust and debris. While goggles can help, this simple hack makes wearing them optional.

    By Sakshi Khaitan August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Concrete patio area of home

    The Patio Flaw That's A Major Red Flag For Home Buyers

    If you notice this problem with a patio, it may be something serious that you should call a contractor about before making an offer on a home.

    By Rochelle Heath-Harris August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • Wet deck

    What To Do If Unexpected Rain Damages Your Newly Stained Deck

    If rain causes damage to your newly stained deck, we've got just the advice on how to fix it. Learn how to address both minor and severe damage.

    By Sakshi Khaitan August 26th, 2023 Read More
  • vintage antique photographs

    The Kitchen Staple That Effortlessly Saves Water-Damaged Photos

    While there's no guarantee that every photo can be fully restored, there are steps you can take to try and save water-damaged photos with a few household items.

    By V Bawa August 25th, 2023 Read More
  • person checking smoke alarm

    Are You Taking The Correct Steps To Test Your Smoke Alarm?

    Installing smoke detectors is just one step toward protecting your home and family. You also need to test smoke detectors regularly. Learn how, and how often!

    By Joanna Marie August 23rd, 2023 Read More
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