Maintenance & Tools

8 Tile Floor Repair Tips

Tile floors have a lot going for them. They're handsome, durable, and easy care. To add even...

27 Dishwasher Maintenance Tips To Make The Most Of Your Machine

A dishwasher is a marvelous time- and labor-saving device. A green one will also conserve energy...

Easy DIY Fixes For A Naturally Clean Kitchen

Are you sick and tired of spending big bucks on chemical cleaners chockfull of scary ingredients?...

The Best Ways To Clear A Clogged Floor Drain

On the floor of your home's utility areas (like the laundry room, basement, and garage), lives...

How To Get Your Fireplace Ready For Winter

"Chim chim-i-ney, chim chim-i-ney …" If you loved Walt Disney's Mary Poppins as a child,...

When Is It Best To Repair Appliances?

When your oven starts to serve up dinner more charred than broiled or your washer begins making...

8 Things That Put Your Washing Machine At Risk

A washing machine is an essential household appliance. It’s also a major financial...

Do I Need To Replace My Subfloor?

A floor is essential for any room of your house, but what’s underneath it, and why...