
5 Best Bathroom Shower Lights
These are the best shower light deals on the market.


What It Means If You See Green Residue in Your Sink
What is causing that blue-green stain in the bottom of your sink? Algae? Toothpaste? Nope, the culprit is copper!

Winterize Your Irrigation System With This Handy $15 Device
Winterizing your irrigation system each fall can set you back some serious money if you pay a service to...

50 Super Dangerous Signs That Could Kill a Home Buy
You might miss some of these signs when viewing a home


How to Replace a Kitchen Sink Basket Strainer
Replace a sink strainer—it’s easy!

10 Infomercial Products That Actually Improve Your Home
You've seen them on TV and wondered, “Do they really work?” Well, these quirky infomercial products happen to be some...

How to Unclog Anything
Toilets aren’t the only clog-prone fixture homeowners have to deal with. Check out what else is susceptible to clogging—and how...


Top 10 Plumbing Fixes You Can Do Yourself
Save money by doing simple plumbing repairs yourself. These fixes are completely DIY with basic tools and skills.


Should You Have a Water Alarm In Your Home?
A water alarm alerts you to leaks in vulnerable places in your home, and can help avert serious — and...


What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home
When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....

Think the Bathroom from Trainspotting was Bad? These Bathrooms Come Close to That
You might want to cover your eyes for some of these...

Everything to Know About Sump Pump Battery Backups
A dead pump can lead to disaster. Here's how to avoid trouble


9 Super-Simple Toilet Tune-Ups
Check out these nine amazingly simple ways to optimize your flush.


Tips to Prevent Your Septic System from Freezing
Nobody wants a frozen septic system. Use these tips to prevent yours from freezing.

The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.


Best Off-Grid Water System Options for Your Cabin
Interested in an off-grid cabin, but not sure how to tackle the water problem? These are your options for water...

10 Hazards You Haven’t Thought of at Home
Learn more about the hazards you haven't thought of at home


36 Almost Unbelievable Plumbing and Electrical Goofs
Read these DIYers' embarrassing moments stories and DIY fails from plumbing and electrical mistakes.

98 Plumbing Goofs and Other Scary Stuff
A plumbing problem is no laughing matter, but it is fun to see the problems before they're solved. Check out...

40 Things You Should Know About a Home By Age 40
Home repair is learned over time


15 Things You Should Do When You Find a Burst Pipe
A burst pipe is the last thing anyone wants to tackle. But there are some quick temporary fixes you can...

Year-Round Home Maintenance Checklist
Don't be caught off-guard! Maintaining your home is much easier than paying for big repairs. Look through this home maintenance...

Avoid Frozen Sump Pump Pipes
What seemed like an easy, inexpensive project could have turned out to be a costly disaster.

Makita’s Line of Cordless Pro Cleaning Tools
Everything you need to know about Makita's new line of cordless, pro-grade cleaning tools.


Choosing the Best Water Filter for Your Home
Do you need a simple pitcher or a whole-house system? Water filtration isn't a one-size-fits-all solution to your drinking water...


What to Know About Frozen Pipes
Don't let frozen water pipes cause a flood. Here's what to know about frozen pipes, including how to prevent them...


How to Install a Touchless Faucet
Faucet installation made easy.


7 Things Plumbers Always Do In Their Own Homes
Plumbers say keeping up on a few basic tasks and best practices is the secret to a well-maintained, fully-functioning home...


The 29 Secrets a Plumber Won’t Tell You
These secrets could save you a lot of time and money. Get the scoop on things a plumber will never...