How to Replace a Common Door Lock | Ask This Old House

How to Replace a Common Door Lock | Ask This Old House

Making the Grade – Keeping Water Out of Your Home Proper grading and draining around a home is one of those things that few people see when shopping for a home, and yet it can have one of the most significant impacts on a homes condition and the health of its occupants. As a professional […]

How to Replace a Toilet Seat | Ask This Old House

How to Replace a Toilet Seat | Ask This Old House

Using Cable Ties – The Simplest Fastener Known To Man Let’s face it fastenings do not get more simple than a cable tie do they? They are sold in their hundreds of thousands if not millions each day Worldwide, and this is because they are one of the most versatile fasteners ever invented to date. […]

How To Fix Kinked Pex A Pipe (Uponor)

How To Fix Kinked Pex A Pipe (Uponor)

Home Rainwater Harvesting Rainwater collection is not difficult. Doing this helps to save water and reduce your water bills. Furthermore the water is more environmentally friendly than tap water which is chemically treated. Bargeboards – To Repair or Replace? Are your bargeboards looking tired and showing signs of weathering? If you are pondering whether you […]

Understanding Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors | Ask This Old House

Understanding Smoke and Carbon Monoxide Detectors | Ask This Old House

Tips On How To Repair Stairs Mending a creaky staircase is a lot like repairing your creaky floorboard. Creaks in many cases are caused when two pieces of timber rub against one another and repair shouldn’t require any particular professional tools (just the essential patience that you need for the majority of DIY tasks). Begin […]

Everything to Know About Hydrangeas | Ask This Old House

Everything to Know About Hydrangeas | Ask This Old House

Build Yourself a Bar Building your own bar is cheaper when compared to hiring a contractor for the job. It is an easy job, but will require enough time to finish successfully. When constructing a bar follow the following easy steps. Water Damage Affects More Than Your Home When it comes to water damage many […]

How to Refinish Deck Railings | Ask This Old House

How to Refinish Deck Railings | Ask This Old House

What Are Power Tools and How Do They Work? What exactly are power tools? What kind of tool should you buy? What makes a power tool a “good” one? How do they work? Find all the answers in this article. Picnic Table Plans For Beginners There is nothing quite like a picnic with friends and […]

DIY Trough Shelves | House One | This Old House

DIY Trough Shelves | House One | This Old House

Workshop Tools The wood working tools you need depends very much on the kind of items you want to make. If your major interest is in wood tuning, then you will need a lathe. 5 Ways to Deal With the Dreaded Vinyl Wall Panels in Mobile Homes The biggest complaint for most mobile home owners […]

How Ross Became an Engineer | Ask This Old House

How Ross Became an Engineer | Ask This Old House

Do It Yourself Basement Waterproofing Tips Are you afraid that structural damage to your home will cause a big problem for you in the future? Are you having a hard time making your home dry and leak-free? Does your leaky basement add stress to your life? Homemade Desiccant Packs Stop paying for desiccant packs at […]