Care & Repair
Answers to your lingering questions, helpful how-tos, and tips on how to maintain all areas around your home.
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What’s the Best Air Purifier for Allergies?
Choosing an air purifier for your home isn’t easy. In a sea of competing products, we’re breaking down what will really help allergies.
Extreme Weather Patterns Change Trends in Housing Materials
How will your home hold up?
Signs Your Drywall Anchors Aren’t Secure (and What to Do About It)
Loose drywall anchors can lead to wobbly shelves, falling frames, and even wall damage. Here’s how to spot the problem and fix it.
Are Home Warranty Plans Worth It? Our Cost-Benefit Analysis Says ‘Yes’
These exclusive insights make a compelling argument, forcing homeowners and potential buyers to take a closer look.
How to Repair a Leaky Gutter
A leaky gutter can lead to costly water damage, but fixing it is simpler than you might expect.
Can You Fix a Peeling Drywall Seam? Yes—Here’s How
A peeling drywall seam might look bad, but the good news is you can fix it without replacing the entire wall.
Exterior Surfaces We Like to Clean With a Power Washer
Cleaning a roof or siding can be a low priority. But a pressure washer makes the job a lot easier and faster so your home and driveway will shine.
Alex Rodriguez Teams Up With Lysol® to Strike Out Stink
Our conversation revealed his appreciation for equipment managers worldwide and his adoration for his daughters as they embark on adulthood.
How to Remove Wallpaper Without Damaging Drywall
Taking off wallpaper can be tricky. These tips help.
This Portable Tire Inflator Saves Time and Guesswork
We're using this portable air compressor for our vehicles, bicycles, and basketballs, and liked it so much, we bought another.
Should I Pressure Wash My Driveway?
Whether you DIY or hire a pro, cleaning your driveway is an important part of home maintenance.
How Often Should I Sharpen My Mower Blade?
Many factors determine the frequency with which you sharpen your lawn mower blade.
How to Store Your Snow Blower in the Off-Season
Learn how to care for your snow blower before you put it away for the season.
Should I Upgrade to a Tankless Water Heater?
Upgrading your water heater comes with a bit of an initial investment, but the benefits may far outweigh the cost.
Why You Should Inspect Pipes, Valves, and Sprinklers in Late Winter
Tough winter? Cold weather can cause hidden damage to your irrigation and plumbing systems.
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Why You Should Inspect Pipes, Valves, and Sprinklers in Late Winter
Tough winter? Cold weather can cause hidden damage to your irrigation and plumbing systems.
Alex Rodriguez Teams Up With Lysol® to Strike Out Stink
Our conversation revealed his appreciation for equipment managers worldwide and his adoration for his daughters as they embark on adulthood.
How to Store Your Snow Blower in the Off-Season
Learn how to care for your snow blower before you put it away for the season.
