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May 10, 2021
Garage door won’t open? Or does it slam shut as soon as you get it open? You may have a broken spring. Residential garage-door springs come in two varieties: torsion and extension. Follow these step-by-step guides to identify what type you have and replace the broken spring.
May 10, 2021
Building a backyard patio doesn’t have to be complicated. In fact, you can create a beautiful backyard space with just some materials you can purchase at a hardware or big-box store. Here's everything you need to know to build your own patio.
May 10, 2021
Brand-new granite countertops can add a luxurious feel to your kitchen. But once it’s covered in grubby handprints, dried-on food and liquid spills, the lustrous shine can start to dull. Here's how to clean your granite countertops and bring them back to their former glory.
May 09, 2021
Windows looking a little ... bare lately? Hanging curtains is something you can do yourself with just a few tools. First, we’ll walk through how to install your curtain rods, and then we’ll hang the curtains.
May 09, 2021
If you're selling your home, you don’t want to waste money on unnecessary upgrades. Here’s a rundown of some of the most popular and sought-after updates to help you get the most out of your home — plus some tips on how to increase home value no matter your budget.
May 08, 2021
There are a lot of ways you can watch TV these days: satellite, cable, streaming boxes, etc. If you’re looking to cut costs while keeping your access to local news and sports, you may want to consider free-to-air services. You can take advantage of this free content with an antenna.
May 08, 2021
Especially if you purchase a prefabricated kit, installing a porch swing is something you could conceivably do yourself in a weekend. Here, we break down the materials needed and the steps of how to hang a porch swing.
May 07, 2021
Slow drains can be a hassle. It’d be easy enough if you could just look down the drain to locate the obstruction, but many bathroom sinks have stoppers that make them more difficult to unclog. If you have a stopped-up sink with a sink stopper, here's how to unclog it.