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. 

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.

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.

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. 

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.