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  • a person refilling a lawn mower with gasoline

    One Reason Why Your Lawn Mower Might Be Leaking Gas (& How To Fix It)

    Gas leaking from a lawn mower isn't just a waste of money; it's also a safety hazard. Take a close look at this key detail on your lawn mower's carburetor.

    By Nevena Radulovic 2 months ago Read More
  • Man wearing dress shirt holding his nose because of bad smell

    A Fishy Smell In Your House Could Be A Major Red Flag: What To Do

    If you didn't make fish for dinner, but your home smells like you did, there's probably a serious electrical issue lurking inside the walls of the house.

    By Kathleen Shipman 2 months ago Read More
  • Person rinsing toothbrush in bathroom sink

    Are Low-Flow Bathroom Fixtures Really Worth Buying? Here's What To Know

    Low-flow bathroom fixtures use less water than traditional ones without compromising quality or function. Making the switch can save you big in various areas.

    By Manvi Jain 2 months ago Read More
  • Water spill on a wood floor

    DIY A Water-Stain Remover For Your Wood Floors With Two Kitchen Essentials

    Water leaves visible stains on wood floors, but in most cases, you can remove the blemishes and restore the surface with these two kitchen ingredients.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 months ago Read More
  • A hand adjusting the shower valve

    How To Check (& Fix) The Anti-Scald Device In Your Shower

    Sudden hot or cold shower? A faulty anti-scald valve may be to blame. Learn how to adjust, repair, or replace it to restore safety and comfort at home.

    By Yaiza Canopoli 2 months ago Read More
  • A cluster of mushrooms growing from the wall beside some books in a bedroom.

    What To Do If You Find Mushrooms Growing In Your Bedroom

    Is that really a cluster of mushrooms popping up in the corner of your bedroom? Learn the steps and methods to get rid of an indoor fungus infestation for good.

    By Michelle Roberts-Garcia 2 months ago Read More
  • Empty garage at a house

    Why Your Garage Suddenly Smells Like Gas (And How To Fix It)

    It's pretty alarming if your garage reeks of gasoline. How worried should you be, and what's the cause? Spills and leaks are the first thing to inspect.

    By Kyle Schurman 2 months ago Read More
  • White garage door on a modern suburban house with stone and wood accents

    Why Your Garage Door Keeps Breaking (And How To Fix It)

    There's a key part of your garage door that is constantly handling weight & tension. Once this corrodes and wears down, your garage door won't work properly.

    By Mehak Faisal 2 months ago Read More
  • Person pressure washing wooden deck

    What You Should Know Before Using A Pressure Washer On Your Wooden Deck

    Pressure washing your wooden deck may be best left to the professionals. Using the device at the wrong pressure or distance can cause costly damage.

    By Alyssa H. 3 months ago Read More
  • Areas of unevenly mowed lawn

    Why Your Mower Is Cutting Unevenly (& What To Do About It)

    Problems with the blades, tires, and deck could be causing your lawn mower to cut grass unevenly, but luckily, you can fix most of these issues yourself.

    By Ron Baker 3 months ago Read More
  • man using freon leak detector on A/C evaporator coil

    How To Correctly Dispose Of Freon (& Why It Matters)

    Seasoned DIYers will gladly take on any number of home repairs, but the hazards of freon demand a much more cautious approach when you need to dispose of it.

    By Lauren LaMore 3 months ago Read More
  • Upholstered furniture pieces in a thrift store

    The Downside To Thrifting Antique Upholstered Furniture That No One Ever Tells You

    Finding a piece of antique upholstered furniture at a thrift store may be exciting, but don't forget about one downside that could easily skyrocket the price.

    By Clara Ngu 3 months ago Read More
  • A rotted corner of an exterior window

    How To Identify What Type Of Wood Rot You Have Before Repairing (And Why It Matters)

    Not all wood rot is the same, and knowing the difference can indicate how quickly you need to act, and whether a small repair or full replacement is needed.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 3 months ago Read More
  • A man inspects a plumbing problem in a cabinet under a sink

    The Plumbing Mistake That Can Cause More Damage Than You Think

    Overtightening plumbing fixtures may seem harmless, but it can lead to costly damage if you're not careful. Learn how to avoid this common DIY mistake.

    By Lauren LaMore 3 months ago Read More
  • A new yellow and red air filter installed in a lawn mower.

    How To Effectively Clean Your Lawn Mower's Air Filter For Optimal Results

    Learning how to keep all types of lawn mower air filters clean will ensure the longest life and best performance from this indispensable landscaping tool.

    By Kyle Schurman 3 months ago Read More
  • A minimalist kitchen with blond wood cabinets

    The Tell-Tale Sign Your Kitchen Cabinet Will Collapse (And How To Fix It)

    Are your kitchen cabinets showing signs of distress? Get tips for identifying the warning signs to watch for and effective fixes to safely prevent disaster.

    By Rhys Lee Hamilton 3 months ago Read More
  • hardwood floor with various stains

    White Vs. Dark Water Stains On Wood Floors: What's The Difference? (& Why It Matters)

    Water stains on wood floors are always a cause for concern, but the color of the stain will determine how you remove it. Here's what you should know.

    By Nevena Radulovic 3 months ago Read More
  • An example of a modern double faucet in a master bathroom.

    How To DIY A Bathroom Sink Faucet For A Gorgeous New Look

    Replacing a bathroom faucet is an easy DIY that only takes a few hours to complete. Here's how to tell if your new faucet will fit and how to install it.

    By Richard Gootee 3 months ago Read More
  • A close-up shot of black and yellow lawn mower

    Why Your Lawn Mower Won't Turn Off (And How To Safely Fix It)

    If your lawn mower keeps running after you let go of the handle, here’s what might be causing it and how you can get it shutting off properly again.

    By Mehak Faisal 3 months ago Read More
  • Someone hammering a piece of cream colored siding on an unfinished house.

    Vinyl Siding: When Should You Paint It Versus Replace It?

    If your vinyl siding looks worn, you may wonder whether painting or replacing it is the way to go. Consider the costs, longevity, and the extent of damage.

    By Suzanne Brons 3 months ago Read More
  • A close-up of a Harbor Freight Icon tool set

    Harbor Freight's Socket Set Is Leaving Customers Disappointed. Here's Why

    See why there's growing disappointment surrounding Harbor Freight's socket set. Get insights on common concerns to make an informed decision before purchasing.

    By Olasubomi Gbenjo 3 months ago Read More
  • A man using a screwdriver to repair a window

    The Affordable Window Installation DIY You'd Be Better Off Avoiding

    Find out why to avoid the affordable window installation DIY. Learn about potential pitfalls and hidden costs that could create more problems later on.

    By Jennifer Woods 3 months ago Read More
  • Close up view of leaves stuck in gutter

    The Easiest Hack To Clean Gutters That's Hiding In Your Kitchen

    Cleaning out your gutters can be a gross and time consuming task, but it gets much easier if you use this tool that's hiding in your kitchen.

    By Amber VanWort 3 months ago Read More
  • A young woman cleaning a toilet

    How To Clean A Clogged Toilet Trap (The Right Way)

    Your backed-up toilet may be due to a clogged toilet trap. Discover some easy methods you can try to clear the clog yourself -- without calling a plumber.

    By Brooke Dougherty 3 months ago Read More
  • Detached single-family house.

    Oklahoma Is Offering Grants To Help Pay For Home Improvements. Here's What To Know

    If you live in Oklahoma, you may be eligible for a grant for home improvements that make your house more resilient against severe weather. Learn how to apply.

    By Joey Gonzalez 3 months ago Read More
  • Two exterior air conditioning units near a house

    Can You Lower Your A/C Costs By Cleaning Your Outdoor Unit? Here's What To Know

    Can cleaning the outdoor unit really impact your A/C's efficiency? Learn how your condenser affects the cooling bill and what you can do to keep costs down.

    By Kyle Schurman 3 months ago Read More
  • A man looking at an open garage door

    Why Your Garage Door Keeps Making Noise (And How To Fix It)

    Garage doors aren't silent, but they shouldn't be loud enough to wake your neighbors. Luckily, problems like squeaking and rattling often have an easy fix.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 3 months ago Read More
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