
Your Air Conditioner Won’t Fully Work If You Don’t Do This
Looking to make the most of your air conditioner unit? By doing this one thing regularly, you will find yourself...

9 Unusual Uses for Pressure Washers That’ll Blow Your Mind
You know a pressure washer is great at cleaning the driveway, but did you know it can also be used...

9 Things to Know Before You Self-Clean Your Oven
Spills, gunk and general mess accumulates inside the average homeowner's oven, but what's the best way to clean it? Many...


How to Double Your Battery Life
Here's a tip for making lithium tool batteries last twice as long. Most kits come with two batteries. Take one...

How to Clean Under Your Fridge
Clean the dust, hair, lint, cat toys and trinkets out from under your refrigerator.


12 Easy Things Everyone Should Know How to Fix
Whether you're a new homeowner or an expert DIYer, knowing how to fix these common household problems can save you...

How to Install a Ceiling Fan Mounting Bracket
Here, we'll show you how to remove an old light and install a ceiling fan mounting bracket so you can...


Home Inspector Nightmares: Vol. 8
In this installment of home inspector nightmares, you’ll be amazed by how much ceiling fan blades can droop. Plus, as...


10 Real-Life Wood Workbench Plans and Inspiration Photos
Fan Spotlight: These readers shared photos of their completed garage workbenches, many of which were built using our plans! Scroll...


15 Home Maintenance Tips for the Fall Season
Getting your home in shape for cooler months isn't rocket science. Set aside some time now to complete these simple...


How to Dispose of a Water Heater
Disposing of a water heater can be a difficult task. Especially if you’re working alone. Here’s an easy way to...


How to Install a Mini Split Air Conditioner In the Garage?
Wrenching on a car or doing a project in a sweltering garage is no fun. A garage A/C does the...


If Your Thermostat Stops Working, This is What it Might Mean
Here are some tips to try to get the right temperature

Homeowner’s Guide to Pressure Washing a House
Nothing cleans a house or gets it ready for painting faster than a pressure washer. Here's how to use this...

How to Choose the Best Whole House Fan for Your Home
A time-tested cooling solution that uses 90% less energy than your air conditioner


How to Adjust Refrigerator Doors
This simple repair takes only a minute and can improve your refrigerator's performance.

How To Install a New Gas Stove, Without Dangerous Leaks
Learn how to safely install a new gas stove yourself with this comprehensive step-by-step guide.


How to Clean Your Oven Without Harsh Chemicals
When was the last time you cleaned your oven? Does preheating give you a burnt reminder of last week's dinner?...

11 Essentials for Your Spring Maintenance Checklist
These jobs are best done during warm months, so make them part of your regular spring home maintenance routine.

Water Softener Salt Smarts
You can buy iron-fighting pellets for your water softener.

13 Helpful Pressure Washer Tips
Learn the best tips for using and maintaining a pressure washer.


Appliance Care and Maintenance Tips to Make Appliances Last
Bad habits cost you; good habits save thousands. Read on and save big on appliance repairs with these maintenance tips.

DIY Dishwasher Rack Repair: A Full How-To Guide
A rusty dishwasher rack can damage dishes. Instead of buying an overpriced replacement rack, try this dishwasher rack repair guide.

What Is a Bathroom Exhaust Fan and How Does It Work?
This little-known appliance keeps your bathroom dry and odor-free. Models are available that mount in the ceiling, a wall or...