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  • Broken vinyl flooring with a visible scratch.

    The Affordable Solution That Fixes Chips & Scratches In LVP Flooring

    Scuffed LVP floors? This affordable fix works like magic — all you need is a simple product and a putty knife to make those chips and scratches disappear.

    By Barbara Pavone 4 hours ago Read More
  • old house that needs work doing

    16 Important Steps To Consider When Restoring An Old Home Or Farmhouse

    From addressing possible health and safety risks to budgeting correctly, keep these tips in mind as you take on any home or farmhouse restoration projects.

    By Katy Willis 10 hours ago Read More
  • modern bathroom with tiled walls

    Tell-Tale Signs That Your Tile Grout May Be Harboring Mold

    Grout is a porous material that can allow mold to emerge, thrive, and spread in your bathroom. Pay attention to these signs that your grout is home to mold.

    By Suzanne Bonnett 12 hours ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes with a hammer and pry

    What HGTV's Mike Holmes Looks For During A Home Inspection

    Standard home inspections don't make the cut for this HGTV star. See how Mike Holmes goes above and beyond the average inspector to ensure a job done right.

    By Barb Hudson 15 hours ago Read More
  • Person installs an LED lightbulb into light fixture

    How To Troubleshoot Flickering LED Lightbulb Issues

    LED lightbulbs are more energy-efficient than standard bulbs, but that doesn't mean they work perfectly all of the time. Here's how to troubleshoot these bulbs.

    By Caitlin Ritchie 22 hours ago Read More
  • Street light shines in a residential neighborhood

    Street Light Outside Your Home Just Went Out? Here's What You Can Do

    It can be tricky to know who's responsible for an inactive street light and what you can do as a homeowner about it. Luckily, there are some basic rules.

    By Caitlin Ritchie 2 days ago Read More
  • A wall-mounted electric heater in a bedroom with a view of snow outside

    15 Pros & Cons Of Installing An Electric Wall Heater

    Modern electric wall heaters may seem like a great choice for your home, but there are a lot of factors to consider, especially if you're on a budget.

    By Daniel Warden 3 days ago Read More
  • Mike Holmes smiling and pointing at the camera

    The Renovation Red Flag HGTV's Mike Holmes Is Warning Homeowners About

    Those in the market for a new home need to ensure bathrooms have this & that it isn't improperly installed to avoid paying for one or for future costly repairs.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 4 days ago Read More
  • The front of a large house on a snowy winter's day

    15 Home Projects To Avoid Starting In The Winter

    To avoid spending more money and ending up with a sub-par job, certain home projects, ranging from concrete to roofing, should be saved for warmer months.

    By Daniel Warden 4 days ago Read More
  • man adjusting thermostat

    Furnace Thermostat Stopped Working? Check This Setting

    Before you panic or call a repair tech, there’s a chance your furnace thermostat issue has a quick and easy fix. Check this one sneaky setting first.

    By Patti Kaz 4 days ago Read More
  • A collection of home appliances including microwave, dishwasher, blender, espresso machine, electric kettle, stove, refrigerator, vacuum, washing machine, and iron

    The Simple First Step That Makes Your Appliances Easier To Use & Last Longer

    Find hidden settings and ensure your appliances' warranties aren't voided by taking this easy first step each time you buy a new appliance.

    By Katie Flannery 4 days ago Read More
  • Dehumidifier on light wood floor in modern home behind table with white chairs

    Dehumidifiers Are Constantly Recalled. How To Know If What You're Using Is Safe

    Millions of dehumidifiers have been recalled over the years for safety reasons. To find out if your unit needs to be replaced, just open your web browser.

    By Bri Ahearn 4 days ago Read More
  • Person cleaning mold on walls inside a house

    Mold Damage: Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover It?

    If you have mold damage, whether from a burst water pipe or a flood, you may wonder if the repair costs will be covered by insurance. Here's how to know.

    By Kyle Schurman 4 days ago Read More
  • A white outdoor heat pump with two fans surrounded by plants and ground covered in snow

    HVAC Tips To Know For Negative Degree Weather

    When temperatures hit negative degrees outside, there are a few things you need to do in order to keep your HVAC system running smoothly.

    By Francisca Tinoco 4 days ago Read More
  • An older adult in a flat cap looks at Craftsman tools hanging on a display in a hardware store.

    Say Goodbye To This Craftsman Tool Series. Here Are Some Alternatives

    Craftsman V-Series tools were discontinued in mid-2025. Thankfully, there are some options with similar quality at a similar cost and with a lifetime warranty.

    By Kyle Schurman 5 days ago Read More
  • Water running in stainless steel sink with garbage disposal

    The Kitchen Scrap That Should Never Go Down The Garbage Disposal Drain

    Sending certain items down your garbage disposal drain can be a recipe for disaster. Keep things running smoothly by avoiding this unexpected clog culprit.

    By Katie Flannery 6 days ago Read More
  • close up image of a rusted bolt

    8 Practices To Avoid When Removing Rusty Bolts

    A rusty bolt can stop a DIY home repair dead in its tracks. Before you rush to fix it with whatever tool you have, here's what you need to avoid in the process.

    By Megan Newton 6 days ago Read More
  • Thermal imager showing drafts and heat loss around a door

    Why Older Homes Become So Drafty And What You Can Do To Fix It

    Older homes may have more character than new builds, but they also have more problems. Here's what to do if drafty interiors are plaguing your beloved old home.

    By Barb Hudson 7 days ago Read More
  • An older adult cleans the window frame of a window dressed with Venetian blinds.

    Repair Or Replace: How To Determine What's Best For Your Old Window Blinds

    Even high-quality solid wood Venetian blinds don't last forever. Learn what constitutes repairable and irreparable problems to work out when to replace them.

    By Katie Flannery 8 days ago Read More
  • White paint bubbles and peels along the outer edge of a metal window frame.

    Fresh Paint Job In Your Kitchen Bubbling? Here's Why And What You Can Do

    You may notice an unsightly bubbling in the paint on your kitchen walls, especially soon after you've painted. Here's how to prevent it and fix it.

    By Jason Rochlin 8 days ago Read More
  • A garage full of DIY tools with a workbench and ladder

    15 Foolproof Ways To Keep Your DIY Supplies Organized

    Having a clutter-free and organized space for your tools and DIY equipment can make performing odd jobs and home renovation projects even easier.

    By Daniel Warden 9 days ago Read More
  • A house with excess trash out in front of it

    What Is A Sanitation Violation & Reasons Why You Could Receive One

    Sanitation violations, which are typically affixed to the front door by the local sanitation department, can arrive for even seemingly minor offenses.

    By Sharon Kong Perring 10 days ago Read More
  • Man adjusting the vent for an HVAC system

    Stop Closing Vents To Save Money On Heating Bills: Why This Tip Is A Total Myth

    Closing vents won’t cut your heating bill — it’s a total myth. This article explains why and points to better, actually effective ways to save money.

    By Kyle Schurman 11 days ago Read More
  • A group of bats hanging from wooden rafters of a home

    7 Signs That Bats Are Living In Your Home (And What You Can Do About It)

    Wondering if you may have a bat infestation in your attic? These are the signs to look for -- and methods for getting them out and keeping them out.

    By Ellen Douglas 12 days ago Read More
  • A set of contemporary patio furniture on a deck under a vine-covered pergola.

    Your Outdoor Pillows Could Use A Vintage, Affordable DIY Upgrade

    Do your dated outdoor cushions inspire hatred every time you visit your patio? You can give them a makeover with a repurposed or thrifted dining room staple.

    By Lauren LaMore 13 days ago Read More
  • blue two story house with snow covering yard and driveway

    The Snow Shovel Solution That's A Fast And Easier Way To Get The Job Done

    Tired of hauling snow over your shoulder with a shovel? This winter, clear your driveway the easy way using a smarter manual tool that's relatively affordable.

    By Patricia Hughes 13 days ago Read More
  • A man uses a tape measure to work out how much a kitchen countertop is bowing into the drawer by.

    Is Your Countertop Bowing? Here's Why (And How To Fix It)

    Many countertop materials bow, from laminate to wood to natural stone. Once you identify the issue and find the cause, fixing it is usually straightforward.

    By Megan Newton 13 days ago Read More
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