How to Seal a Crumbling Concrete Floor1K+
Find out how to solve the root problem of a crumbling concrete floor by taking steps with your gutter and downspout system to …
Your Calls, Our Answers Podcast
Listen to the most popular home improvement questions and answers from the nationally syndicated radio show, The Money Pit!
Electrical Outlets Not Working in 1940s Home
Find out why you should hire an electrician to investigate disconnected outlets. It is not a do-it-yourself project.
How to Repair Fiberglass Pool Steps214
Find out how to repair broken fiberglass pool steps. Get tips on removing the steps from the pool so you don't have to drain …
How to Adhere Baseboard Molding to Plaster Walls1K+
Find out how to adhere baseboard molding to plaster walls. Get tips on using Liquid Nails and trim screws to attach the molding …
Install a Curtain Drain to Solve Driveway Drainage Problems
Find out the solution for rainwater draining back towards your house rather than running off your driveway into the lawn. Get …
Leaking Pressure-Relief Valve: Replace Water Heater
Find out why you should hire a plumber to replace your water heater after the pressure-relief valve has leaked into the panel …
How to Permanently Get Rid of Patio Mold
Find out how to permanently get rid of the mold on your patio. Get tips on using a non-toxic product called Concrobium Mold …
Why Hire a Pool Maintenance Company
Find out why you should hire a pool maintenance company to take care of your pool if you feel the upkeep is getting to be too …
How to Remove Water Leak Stains from a Hardwood Floor
Find out how to remove water leak stains from your hardwood floor. Get tips on having the entire floor professionally sanded for …
How to Eliminate Smoke Odor
Find out how to eliminate smoke odor in a home. Get tips on scrubbing the walls and ceiling with TSP, trisodium phosphate, to …
How to Install Faux Stone on an Exterior Basement Wall
Find out how to install faux stone on an exterior basement wall. Learn why it's OK to wait a day or two to put on the stone …
How to Get Rid of Spiders in a House
Find out the best way to get rid of spiders in your house. Learn why you should call a professional pest removal company rather …
Kitchen Sink Water Taking Too Long to Get Hot? Here’s Why65
Find out why water that takes too long to get hot is an indication of the long distance between the water heater and the faucet. …
Prevent Basement Flooding with Proper Drainage
Find out why basement flooding with is consistent with heavy rainfall is caused by excessive water around the home's …
How to Install a Replacement Window in a Masonry Frame
Find out how to install a replacement window in a frame that is masonry on three sides but has a metal bar across the top. Get …
How to Get Rid of Mold on a Patio
Find out how to get rid of mold on a patio. Get tips on using a deck wash product from Concrobium Mold Control. It's a …
Solutions for a Sinking Driveway
Find out what your options are for dealing with a sinking driveway. Learn why the problem is due to soil settling and a poor …
How to Fix a Squeaky Door7
Find out how to fix a squeaky door that has not responded to oil, WD-40 or new hinges. Get tips on replacing the standard hinges …
How to Fix Squeaky Flooring Under Carpet
Find out how to fix squeaky flooring under carpet. Get a trick of the trade for driving galvanized finish nails at an angle …
Installing Radiant Floor Heating: A DIY Project?
Learn about radiant floor heating, and why it is expensive to purchase, install and run electric heat for a radiant floor. If …
Old Linoleum Floor: Quiet Squeaks and Install Floating Laminate8
Find out how to quiet squeaks underneath an old linoleum floor. Learn about a good option to cover the floor: laminate. Laminate …
How to Fill Cracks in an Asphalt Driveway
Find out how to fill cracks in an asphalt driveway. Learn why cracks in a newer asphalt driveway indicate that it wasn't …
Can I Install Laminate Flooring Right Over Carpet?
Learn why it's a bad idea to try to install a laminate floor directly over carpet. Having carpet beneath laminate could …
Whole House Water Filtration System
Learn about home water filtration options available from 3M's Filtrete line. It ranges from single filters to a whole-house …