The Trick To Fixing A Slow-Draining Sink Is Already In Your Medicine Cabinet
Don't call up the plumber just yet. Don't pour Drano, either. There's an all-natural solution you already have in your bathroom that will fix this right up.
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If Your House Is Always Dusty, You Might Be Overlooking One Thing
Dust is inevitable, but an overly dusty home may indicate something is wrong. Chances are, you're overlooking a potential issue that could be causing problems.
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Does Homeowner's Insurance Cover Flood Damage? You Might Not Like The Answer
After the widespread damage of Hurricane Helene, many are wondering if their homes are insured against surprise floods. The answer isn't a happy one.
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Old House? Here's The Key Safety Reason To Get An Electrician To Take A Look
Don't put your old home's safety at risk because you don't want to get this specific feature checked out a by a professional. The fire hazard is all-too-real.
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You Have Termites. How Long Before Your Home Collapses?
Oh no. Termites! It's a destructive pest and is dreaded by homeowners. So when exactly is your house in danger of collapsing from damage? Here's what to know.
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The Best Paint For Refreshing Your Home's Worn-Out Vinyl Siding
Don't get stressed out about your vinyl siding fading over time. There is a way to paint it ... it's just a bit trickier, and requires a few extra steps.
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The Toxic Substance In Your Chimney That You Need To Know About
If you've got a wood-burning fireplace, you probably have a buildup of this toxic substance in your chimney. Here's what to know, and how to deal with it.
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Why Your Gas Oven Isn't Heating Up (& How To Fix It)
Is your gas oven giving you trouble? We spoke to Frontdoor's virtual appliance expert to find out what you should do if your gas oven isn't heating up.
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The Woodworkers' Magic Secret To Achieve The Wood Finish Of Your Dreams
If you want that perfect wood finish, then consider this secret trick used by professional woodworkers. It's the perfect solution for your home goods project.
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Climate Change: Is Your Home At Risk? Here's How To Find Out
From wildfires to floods, the impact of climate change keeps growing every year. Here's how to figure out whether you should be worried about your home.
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Wobbly Handrails: Should You Be Worried And How Do You Fix Them?
If you've got wobbly handrails on your stairs, around a balcony, or around your deck, there are some things you should know before you start the repair process.
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I Wired My New House. Here's Why You Shouldn't
There are some tasks better left to the experts, particularly when they involve 1,000 pages of National Electrical Code for safety. Here's what can go wrong.
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Creative Tips For Removing A Rusted Faucet (Without Hurting Yourself)
Getting a corroded, rusty faucet off can be painful, whether you care about destroying the faucet or not. Here's how to do it a bit more safely.
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Signs Your Beautiful Chandelier Might Fall And Shatter On You (& How To Prevent It)
A chandelier is a focal point in any dining room and an elegant lighting choice. But if you see these signs, it could fall and shatter. You can prevent that.
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How To Calculate Wall Area If You Know Floor Area
You may need to calculate the wall area while remodeling or building a room in your house. If you know the floor area, you're halfway there.
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My Window Is Leaking. How Fast Do I Need To Repair It?
So, you have a little leak from your window. Can you leave it for a while, or is this an emergency situation? Here's the deal.
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Code Requirements For Decks
The code requirements for building decks are always changing, and many homeowners may not be as compliant as they think. Here's what you should know.
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How To Unscrew Rusty Water Pipes
If your metal plumbing water pipes are so rusty that you can't unscrew them, you can get them loose again with a few different techniques you can try.
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The Best Glue For Ceramic Repair
Your beloved ceramic pottery (or other ceramic material) just shattered - can you fix it? Yes, but you need the right type of glue to make sure it stays put.
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How To Repair Hardwood Floor Scratches Without Calling In The Pros
If you've got a scratch in your hardwood flooring, you may not need to call in the professionals. Follow these tips to get your wood floor looking like new.
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Broken Window? Here's What You Need To Do Next
If a window in your home just broke, don't panic. There are some steps you can take to mitigate the damage before you are able to get it repaired.
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How To Repair A Cracked Bathtub Around The Drain
A cracked bathtub, especially near the drain, doesn't have to necessarily mean a call from the professionals. You can repair it at home following these steps.
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Can I Use Quick-Set Concrete In The Rain?
Some of us don't like to let a little rain get in the way of our plans, but if you were planning on using quick-set concrete, you should know some things first.
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Sink Faucet Hole Sizes
If you're trying to install a faucet in your bathroom or kitchen sink, the faucet holes may be in different sizes. Here's what you should know.
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The Four (And More) Basic Parts Of An Electrical Circuit
If you're a homeowner, it's worthwhile to at least be aware of what the four (or more) basic parts of an electrical circuit are. Here's a quick rundown.
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How To Calculate A Room In Linear Feet
What is linear footage? Here's an explanation, how it's used in construction, and details on how to measure it for yourself.
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Different 2x4 Wood Types
Do you know what the most popular types of 2- by 4-inch wood are, and what the pros and cons of each are? You're about to learn about this important lumber.
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