Prevent Basement Flooding
Get tips on how to prevent basement flooding. Flooding in the basement after a storm can indicate a problem with your gutter and …
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Siding Replacement
Get tips on replacing your blistered, rotting siding. Learn what type of siding will work best for your home when replacing your …
Fixing Clogged Drains13
Get tips on fixing your clogged drains. Drain camera inspections done by plumbing professionals can help locate the cause of the …
Ceramic Floor Installation
Learn about installing ceramic flooring. Find out whether you should use backer board or just lay thinset down when beginning …
Painting Siding
Get tips on painting siding. Composite siding is durable and will last longer when painted.
SharkBite Plumbing Connection
Learn about the SharkBite Plumbing Connection System. SharkBite crimps pipes together rather than soldering them, which saves …
Selling a Home: Appraisals
Get tips on how to set up an appraisal when selling your home. Having your home appraised can give you a good idea of how much …
Safely Removing Lead Paint
Get tips on how to safely remove lead paint without it flaking and creating dangerous airborne particles. Learn about different …
Repointing your Brick Porch
Get tips on repointing your brick porch. Learn why repointing is such an important step for preserving your brick porch.
Cleaning Laminate Floors4
Get tips on how to clean your laminate floor. Find out if you can use a steam cleaner to clean your laminate floors and whather …
Linoleum Floor Makeover
Learn how to give your linoleum floor a makeover. Get tips on choosing materials that will make your linoleum floor look like …
Polyicynene Insulation
Learn about polyicynene insulation. Get tips on how and where to install polyicynene insulation and the benefits of using …
Replacing your Bathtub21
Learn about replacing your bathtub. Get tips on buying a new tub or reglazing the existing bathtub and what type of …
Repairing your Crumbling Driveway
Get tips on repairing your crumbling driveway. Use an epoxy patching compound to seal cracks and prevent crumbling in your …
Basement Floor Shifting
Learn about basement floor shifting issues. Basement floors might shift or crack as a result of your house settling into the …
Replacing your Water Heater14
Get tips on replacing your hot water heater. Learn about the different types of hot water heaters and how they can make you …
Metal Roofing Tips
Get tips on installing a metal roof on your home. Learn the benefits of having a metal roof and how it can make you elidgeable …
Kitchen Counter Makeover
Learn how to makeover your kitchen counters. Using products like granite paint or Liquid Stainless Steel can make your …
Saving Fuel and Energy5
Get tips on saving energy and fuel when heating your home. Fuel-heated homes are costly, but adding insulation saves you money …
Sustainable Energy Sources
Learn where to turn with your sustainable energy questions. Most states have a department of energy that can help with your …
Reduce Dust With an Electronic Air Cleaner
Learn how an electronic air cleaner can reduce the amount of dust in your home. Get tips on which type of electronic air cleaner …
Filling Driveway Cracks
Get tips on filling cracks in a concrete driveway. A flowable urethane or silicon caulk will fill the cracks in the driveway and …
Replacing Energy-Inefficient Windows13
Get tips on how to replace your old energy-inefficient windows. Aluminum windows conduct heat and only have one single glass …
Seamless Gutters9
Learn about seamless gutters. When your original gutter system becomes too shallow and starts to overflow, consider replacing …