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Installing your own toilet is a simple DIY project that could save you a ton on plumber’s fees.

Want to become a master plumber? Follow these tips.

Wrenching on a car or doing a project in a sweltering garage is no fun. A garage A/C does the...

Here are some tips to try to get the right temperature

Avoid water leaks by following these tips on how to run a conduit through an exterior wall for free and...

A simple way to prevent condensation on cold water pipes in humid weather.

Make an existing switch do double duty by adding another light fixture.

Here are nine of our favorite simple tricks and tips to save you plumbing headaches around the house.

A time-tested cooling solution that uses 90% less energy than your air conditioner

Check your home for these potentially hazardous situations

Replace that inexpensive plastic water line.

Cure flickering fluorescent lights in minutes

Make a splice that will last longer than the wire

Replace rotting insulation on outside A/C lines

Revamp an old lamp or build one from scratch with this guide on how to wire a lamp socket!

You probably already know how to reset a circuit breaker, but what about your kids or baby-sitter? Use this tutorial...

Install gas appliances correctly

Check your water heater in case you have a defective dip tube.

How to add outlets and lights to an unfinished garage.

Is your apartment uncomfortably cold in the winter? Here's how to warm it up without increasing your energy bill.

A little forward planning saves big headaches later on.

Take these steps to prevent most clogs and nasty backups. You'll thank us later.

The best outdoor flood lights are a smart way to secure your home, add curb appeal and brighten up your...

Frozen pipes at a vacant summer cabin are a catastrophe in the making. To avert disaster, take some precautions before...

Before you buy your next toilet, understand the difference between a one-piece vs. two-piece toilet, and see which option is...