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  • Person using a power drill to make a hole in a piece of wood

    16 Handy Drill Attachments You'll Wish You Bought Sooner

    A drill can easily become a multipurpose tool that makes household repairs so much simpler. Here are several key drill attachments you may consider.

    By Shelley Frost 1 month ago Read More
  • dull drill bit burning wood

    The Best Method For Sharpening Dull Drill Bits To Bring Them Back To Life

    Dull dill bits can be sharpened in a number of ways, but this method takes much of the guesswork and effort out of the process. Find out what it is.

    By House Digest Staff 1 month ago Read More
  • A woman adjusting the settings on a combi boiler

    The Risky Reason IBC Technologies' Combi Boilers Are Being Recalled

    IBC Technologies manufactures space-saving, energy-efficient combi boilers, but they're currently in hot water over a temperature-related recall notice.

    By Bob Beacham 1 month ago Read More
  • A frustrated woman sits on the ground while holding a paint roller

    The One Household Task That's Worth Paying Someone To Do

    There are plenty of household tasks you can take on yourself to save money, like cleaning and cooking. But some things are better left to the professionals.

    By Emily Ray 1 month ago Read More
  • Crossed feet of two people lying in front of fire in fireplace

    The Best Time Of Year For A Fireplace Inspection (And What You Should Be Checking For)

    It's important to inspect your fireplace every year for damage and clean it out to help prevent fires and other other issues. Here's when you should do it.

    By Patricia Hughes 1 month ago Read More
  • gutter full of leaves

    16 Tips To Keep Your Gutters Unclogged & Clear Of Falling Leaves

    Clogged gutters can cause a slew of problems, so keeping them clear is crucial. From installing add-ons for support to good ol' cleaning, these tips will help.

    By Christy Rae Ammons 1 month ago Read More
  • A lawn with a large tree covered in fall leaves.

    How To Clear Away Leaves Without A Leaf Blower

    If you're tired of the noise, smell, and hard work involved in hauling around a leaf blower, switch it out for a manual or low-noise leaf-clearing alternative.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 1 month ago Read More
  • White bathroom sink against white tiled wall backdrop

    You're Destroying Your Bathroom Sink With One Common Mistake

    Is your bathroom sink always leaking and no matter what you do, it just won't stop? Turns out what you're doing might be the mistake destroying it.

    By Mehak Faisal 1 month ago Read More
  • A hallway popcorn ceiling with an air vent installed.

    The Easy Way To Tell If Your Popcorn Ceiling Has Been Painted Or Not

    There are two ways to tell if a popcorn ceiling has been painted. Even better, both methods are quick and simple to do with just your eyes or a damp cloth.

    By Jennifer M. McNeill 1 month ago Read More
  • Young woman drilling a hold in the wall to hang a picture

    Reviews Say This Viral DIY Product Makes Repairing Drywall Holes A Breeze

    Whether holes left by TVs or picture frames, this viral hack fixes them in minutes, making it perfect for renters and last-minute touch-ups.

    By Angela Horn 1 month ago Read More
  • Man checking lawn mower oil

    16 Overlooked Lawn Mower Maintenance Tasks That Everyone Forgets

    Overlooking these easy-to-forget mower maintenance tasks can lead to turfgrass damage, uneven cuts, breakdowns, and a lower life expectancy on your machine.

    By Camille Moore 1 month ago Read More
  • A can of WD-40 in a workshop with blurred background

    The Simple WD-40 Hack For Making Countertop Scratches Less Noticeable

    A simple household staple can make scratched countertops look newer in minutes. The secret isn’t just for fixing doors and it’s probably in your garage.

    By Nevena Radulovic 1 month ago Read More
  • Three professionals working together on a kitchen renovation

    How To Budget And Fund A Home Renovation: Everything You Need To Know

    A home reno is a big financial decision. These insights could not only help save you money, but also allow you to make wise choices with the funds you have.

    By Sophia Beams 1 month ago Read More
  • Person testing material for asbestos

    When Should You Test For Lead And Asbestos In Your Home?

    Testing for lead and asbestos is needed to identify dangerous chemicals lurking in the paint, insulation, and drywall of homes built in the early 1900s.

    By Kyle Schurman 2 months ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of a yellow-necked mouse

    The Sneaky Way That Pests Are Getting Into Your Home (& How To Prevent It)

    The most annoying thing about pests is how they somehow seem to get into your home through impossible spots, and this one is likely the sneakiest of all.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 months ago Read More
  • A person mending a broken cup with a blurred tube of super glue in the background

    How Long Does A Bottle Of Super Glue Really Last After Opening?

    Before you grab that tube of super glue that's floating around in the back of your junk drawer, you might want to find out if it's still going to work.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 2 months ago Read More
  • Nate Berkus seated on stage with a blue background

    Should Your Baseboard And Trim Colors Match Your Walls? Nate Berkus Weighs In

    It's always a good idea to take design tips from the pros. Nate Berkus shares helpful advice on that age-old question: What color should I paint my baseboards?

    By Patricia Hughes 2 months ago Read More
  • paint-chipped windowsill

    The Surprisingly Easy DIY Repair That Makes Your Windowsills Look Brand New

    Windowsills with scratch marks or chipped paint don't have to stay that way for long. With this DIY, you can refill and paint them to repair the damage.

    By Megan Newton 2 months ago Read More
  • A man attempting to repair a washing machine

    This Harbor Freight Security Bit Set Is A Total Game-Changer For DIYers

    Are you maximizing your DIY potential with the right tools? Mastering repairs is just the beginning; you'll also need the right equipment to access challenges.

    By Bob Beacham 2 months ago Read More
  • View from a living room out the window of a tropical storm blowing palm trees.

    Protect Your Home During Tropical Storms By Doing One Essential Maintenance Task

    If you live in an area prone to hurricanes, the safety of your home likely ranks second only to personal safety. Avoid high-wind-related damage with this tip.

    By Barb Hudson 2 months ago Read More
  • Stink bug climbing on wall

    Can You Prevent Stink Bugs From Invading Your Home? Here's What We Found

    Each winter, stink bugs seek out warm shelter looking for protection from harsh temperatures. You can prevent an infestation before it starts.

    By Kathleen Shipman 2 months ago Read More
  • People in a home looking at a gallery wall

    Which Is Actually Better For Renters: Command Strips Or Nails?

    Figuring out how to personalize your home without making permanent changes is a perpetual problem for renters, who could be at risk of losing their deposit.

    By Francisca Tinoco 2 months ago Read More
  • A bewildered couple looks at an insurance bill

    Consumer Reports Data Shows This Is The Worst Homeowners Insurance Company To Avoid

    Most people know that not all homeowner's insurance policies are the same. Their reliability is important to avoid added stress if you need to make a claim.

    By Emily Ray 2 months ago Read More
  • Pieces of a blue and white plate sit on a tray, ready to be reused as homemade tile.

    Is Using Broken Plates To DIY Homemade Tile A Good Idea?

    Got a lot of old or broken plates sitting in the back of a kitchen cupboard? Here's what you need to know before you reuse them for your next tiling project.

    By Ellen Merriss 2 months ago Read More
  • Bathroom interior with toilet bowl lid open

    What To Do If Your Toilet Seat Is Too High

    Remodeling triumphs can turn sour when your brand new toilet feels off balance. One overlooked issue could explain why your seat seems uncomfortably tall.

    By Katie Barton 2 months ago Read More
  • an abandoned home sits in disrepair

    Abandoned House In Your Neighborhood? Here's What You Can Do About It

    Abandoned homes are a magnet for crime, pests, and trash, but you can address the situation by reaching out to the right individuals in your area.

    By Clara Ngu 2 months ago Read More
  • Martha Stewart

    Martha Stewart's Clever Trick Could Save You Major Time When Regrouting

    Martha Stewart manages to accomplish in one day what most people accomplish in a week. Learn her time-saving trick that'll make regrouting tile so much easier.

    By Kimberley Spinney 2 months ago Read More
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