Home Improvment

How to Remove a Tub Drain With Basic Tools The best substitute for a plug wrench is a set of…

Shoe molding or base shoe molding is a decorative finishing touch for baseboards. This small, thin strip of molding is painted…

Any electrical repair in your home involves turning off the power to the circuit you’ll be working on, and you…

Screw-in Fuse Bases Fuses for standard circuits (not high-voltage appliance circuits) are called plug fuses and have screw-in bases. There…

You have a dozen types of light switches to choose from to control light fixtures, appliances, and other devices. Most…

All homes have a main electrical service panel, also known as the circuit breaker panel or fuse box. The panel…

Electric Resistance Heating Systems Best for: Supplemental heating in less-used rooms Electric resistance systems like baseboard heaters are a popular…

Most bathroom faucets that have two handles are cartridge-style faucets. Each faucet handle (hot and cold) has its own cartridge,…

Choosing a Faucet Faucets of all types are meant to last for years, but there are maintenance (worn protective coatings,…

Frozen water pipes are a serious risk during very cold winter weather. When water freezes in a pipe, it expands…

As part of the overall installation of a dishwasher, hooking up the drain is usually pretty easy, but it’s important…

It’s rare for the drain assembly on a kitchen sink to fail and need repair, but if a sink is…