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What Is CPVC Pipe? Here’s Everything to Know
Learn about this plumbing pipe that's easy to cut and join, requires no special tools and no risky soldering.
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I’m a Professional Landscaper, and I Tried Husqvarna’s Backpack Leaf Blower
The Husqvarna is one of the best backpack leaf blowers for homeowners and has surprising power. I tested it in...
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Oneida Dust Deputy Review: Tested by a Professional Woodworker
Tired of costly shop vac filters and reduced suction power? I tested the Oneida Dust Deputy—here's why you need one...
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How Do You Stop Condensation on Water Pipes?
Whether you call it pipe condensation or sweating pipes, it's a bigger problem than you might think. Here our experts...
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9 Plunge Pool Ideas
These beautiful plunge pool ideas give you the benefits of a swimming pool, without the maintenance or space requirements.
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How To Paint Stucco
Stucco home in need of a refresh? Paint it! We've got the step-by-step, and all the pro tips, right here.
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How to Use a Garbage Disposal Reset Button
Learn how the red reset button on garbage disposals helps prevent overloading and overheating when your unit malfunctions.
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What Are Water Hammer Arrestors?
Silence your noisy, rattling water pipes by installing a water hammer arrestor.
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Here’s an Easy Way to Match Caulk and Grout Colors
You'll need sanded caulk and a makeshift applicator
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Ditch Plastic Landscape Edging for Natural Mulch
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The Best Cordless Leaf Blowers, Tested By a Lawn Expert
After testing dozens of cordless leaf blowers, we've found the perfect combination of power, usability and affordability.
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How To Use a Broadcast Spreader the Right Way
A broadcast spreader is an essential tool for taking care of your lawn.
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GFCI vs. AFCI Outlets: What’s the Difference?
Confused about these important safety devices? An electrician explains the difference.
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How To Drill Into a Stud
How much wood are you allowed to cut out of a stud?
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How to Make a DIY Room Divider
Here is how to make a room divider that adds a splash of color to your home and can be...
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How To Build Modern Barn Doors for Your Home
Check out this modern take on sliding barn doors from At Home with Family Handyman personality Mr. Build It.
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Polycrylic vs. Polyurethane: Which Should You Use?
From safety and durability to clean up and color tone, here's how to choose whether polycrylic or polyurethane is right...
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Should I Replace My Roof? Here’s What to Consider
A roof replacement is an expensive proposition, and you might not need one. Here's how to tell when a less...
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Can Paint Freeze? Here’s What to Know
Left your paint in a garage or shed over winter? Here's what you need to know about why paint freezes...
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How to Replace a Light Fixture
Here is how to replace a ceiling light fixture in an hour or two.
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8 Bulbs to Plant in Spring
Not to worry if you missed fall planting. From lush lilies to dazzling dahlias, here are bulbs to plant in...
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25 Trees for Every Landscape Need
Trees play several roles in the home landscape. Here are some expert recommendations for which trees to plant for the...
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10 Living Fence Ideas
A living fence is a great alternative to regular fencing. It can bloom, attract wildlife and even change with the...
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Plumbing With PEX Tubing
PEX tubing is an easy-to-install alternative to copper pipe. Long used in radiant heating systems, flexible PEX tubing is perfect...
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12 Facts About LED Christmas Lights You Should Know
Have you thought about upgrading your home's holiday light display? Here are some tips and tricks you should know about...
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Rotary Drill vs. Hammer Drill: What’s the Difference?
Learn about these drills and don't let a little concrete get in your way
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What Are CFL Bulbs? Everything to Know
How much do you know about compact fluorescent lighting? Our experts are here to help.
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Painting Your Garage Floor? Reach for the 5 Best Garage Floor Paints
When painting the garage floor, these products will come in handy.