The Latest in Home Maintenance and Repair

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No Hogwash: How to Install a Farmhouse Sink in 9 Steps

Apr 28, 2021

Installing a farmhouse sink is a stylish home improvement project you can do to enhance the appearance of your kitchen. The farmhouse sink installation process is a little different than the standard process for traditional sinks, so be sure to check out our step-by-step guide for how to install a farmhouse sink.

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What Are the Different Types of Screwdrivers and Their Uses?

Apr 28, 2021

here are dozens of different kinds of screwdrivers — and more cropping up all the time as manufacturers develop new types of screws. Luckily, there are really only a few varieties the average homeowner should keep on hand. Here’s a primer on screwdrivers.

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Fire Risk Prompts Recall of Goal Zero Power Cables

Apr 27, 2021

Did you purchase a Goal Zero cable between March 2019 and December 2020? If so, you might want to read this: The manufacturer has recalled about 7,850 units due to reports of the cables overheating or catching on fire. 

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Never Flush These 11 Things Down Your Toilet

Apr 27, 2021

We all put things down our toilet that aren’t exactly supposed to be there — whether out of convenience or ignorance. But you should know that your habit of flushing cat litter or Q-tips might be harmful to both your house’s septic system and your city’s sewer system. Here are 11 things not to flush.

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How to Install Shower Doors: A Step-by-Step Guide

Apr 26, 2021

To install a shower door, all you need is the correct tools and some uninterrupted time to complete the task. The most important aspect of the installation is ensuring the doors are properly aligned. Here’s our step-by-step guide to shower door installation.

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How Do I Reset My Samsung Refrigerator?

Apr 26, 2021

Smart Samsung refrigerators come loaded with a lot of useful features, but sometimes the firmware encounters problems. You'll need to reset it to get things back to normal. Here’s how to reset your Samsung refrigerator, plus some simple fixes for other fridge errors.

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How to Fix Nail Holes in Walls: A 7-Step Guide

Apr 25, 2021

Even if your home-maintenance involvement is typically limited to turning on the Roomba as you leave the house, trust us: You have what it takes to perform this simple repair job that’ll touch up your wall blemishes and eliminate eyesores. Learn to repair nail holes in your walls in seven simple steps.

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What'll It Be? When Building a Wet Bar in Your Home, Consider These Things

Apr 25, 2021

Installing a wet bar can be done professionally, using your own DIY skills, or a combination of the two. Here are some guidelines to consider with regard to how to build a wet bar.