“Every homeowner should own some essential tools so they can perform maintenance and simple repairs around the home,” says ...

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Without intending to brag, I can say that I’m a pretty handy guy. I’ve rewired light switches, installed overhead lamps, replaced damaged doors, and installed a sprinkler system. Here’s the thing, ...

Moving into a new home often means taking on maintenance and repair tasks. Here's what you'll need for those first DIY fixes. Steve was the Labs manager for CNET's Home Division based in Louisville, ...

Every year, homeowners around the world resolve to finally tackle a long list of deferred maintenance projects. After years of hiding stains, cracks, and holes in the walls, we decide that this is the ...

It's frustrating when something in your house breaks, especially when you consider DIY home repair options. The repairs may not need immediate attention, but eventually, you'll have to address them. A ...

For DIY-ers and folks who love a good challenge, home maintenance can seem like a perfect proving ground. The trouble is…you gotta live in that home after you practice on it. If you go in deep on ...

The handyman looked at the plaster dangling from the top of our downstairs window. Then, he headed upstairs to check the seal on the window directly overhead. “It needs some caulk,” he announced when ...

Over the years, I've taken on a lot of home improvement tasks on my own — and that DIY approach has meant I've made some mistakes. I've used the wrong tools, made holes in walls, fallen for false ...

PALO ALTO, Calif., Dec. 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Hippo (NYSE: HIPO), the home insurance group focused on proactive home protection, today announced findings from its 2023 Hippo Housepower Report, a ...