When chilly weather arrives outside, make sure your home stays warm and draft-free inside with door and window caulking. Caulk seals the air leaks around windows and doors. Applying caulk can cut energy costs and boost your home's energy efficiency. Here
A noisy toilet, a clogged kitchen drain, or a slow-running shower are minor annoyances that most homeowners can fix themselves. Here we'll cover a few easy DIY plumbing hacks and how-tos to get your home's water system flowing smoothly again. Fix
Thinking about restyling your bath? If so, there's a lot to consider – materials, styles, cost, etc. You may also want to keep in mind how much under-sink storage you will need. Here are our best bathroom vanity ideas, tips,
It's important to have an annual home cleaning checklist that includes both the inside and outside of your home. When it comes to the interior of your home, be sure to add refrigerator cleaning to the list! Although you should be
Minimize the housework and microscopic particles that enter your home by replacing the air filters. Routinely replacing air filters will ensure your central heating and cooling (HVAC) system is doing its job to provide your family with fresh, clean indoor
Glistening icicles may look nice hanging from your roof, but they may be a sign of an ice dam. If heavy ice is not removed, an ice dam can form and harm your roof, eaves, and gutters. Pinpoint the root of
Cozying up to a warm fire is a joy when it's chilly outside. As the summer winds down, it's a good time to ready your fireplace before the big chill. See our tips and how-tos for inspecting and prepping your
Heavy rains or snowmelt can do a number on your basement walls and foundation if it's not waterproofed. In fact, if left untreated, stained foundation walls and pooled water can cause mold and mildew growth. Here we cover basement waterproofing
Wondering why your floorboards squeak and how you can fix them yourself? Whether it's a creak or an ugly gap, we've got the answers to your wood flooring problems. What causes squeaky floorboards? A squeaky wood floor can trip you up, making those
Do your kitchen cabinets look dated? Are they a little worn at the edges? Then make your cabinets look new again by refacing them. Read on to see our essential tips on how to reface kitchen cabinets. What does it mean