Home Repair

DIY projects for home repair including interior repairs, exterior repairs and vehicle repairs.

Take care of chips and dings in your car or truck before it's too late. Let it...

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One day	Under $20

Since they don't use vacuum bags, bagless vacuums need more frequent filter...

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Remove your car radio/CD unit and send it in for repairs rather than buying a new...

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DIY Home Inspection Tools
Use these tools and tips to discover major problems before buying a home, including problems in plumbing, electrical, walls, shingles and others. Such problems could cost you big bucks later.

How to Fix a Wobbly Bookcase
Stabilize a wobbly bookcase on carpet by providing solid floor support, installing adjustable feet and by anchoring it to the wall studs.

Ceiling Repair: Fix a Sagging Ceiling
Sagging in a ceiling may be caused by undersized drywall. You either have to replace 1/2-in. drywall with 5/8-in. or add furring strips and a second layer of 5/8-in. drywall.

Fix a Noisy Bathroom Fan
Noisy bath fans are annoying and often don't get used, resulting in moisture problems. Replace them with a quiet fan and motor without taking out the housing using a universal replacement kit.

Fixing a Water-Shutoff Valve Leak
Don't panic if you get a little leak when opening or closing a water shutoff valve under a sink or toilet or in your basement. You can usually fix it in minutes with the turn of a wrench.

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