The Latest in Home Maintenance and Repair

That new meat smoker you got for Christmas may pose a greater danger than overcooking your brisket. Eau Claire, Wis.-based National Presto Industries Inc. is recalling some 25,000 Presto Indoor Electric Smokers sold through December 2020 for a shock hazard.

Decks can be relaxing sanctuaries that allow you to step straight out of your house and into the fresh air — but, if decks aren't properly maintained, they can quickly go from sanctuary to shambles. Restoring their former glory, however, is fairly simple. Here's how to stain and seal a deck.

When physical disabilities impact anyone in a household due to age, medical issues or injuries, ensuring that the home continues to be a comfortable and safe space for all, and that those with physical challenges can retain their dignity while being well cared for, is, in our book, the very definition of home. Here are some ideas on how to make your home accessible for people with disabilities.

While you can buy a pre-made fire pit, building one yourself could save you money let you create exactly the style that suits you. Here's an overview of how to build a fire pit.

Mold can be a nasty problem and a serious concern, but in most cases you can remove it yourself. Here's a quick step-by-step guide to get rid of mold.