House and Components

There's nothing worse than not having hot water. We consulted expert plumbers and HVAC technicians to find the best water...

You'll love the added safety and convenience of shower bars—and you can install them in a few hours.

Proper mailbox installation ensures reliable mail delivery and maintains a property's curb appeal.

If squeaking or clanking is interrupting your cooking, there's probably something awry inside your vent hood. Here's how to troubleshoot...

This double-duty unit cools and heats your home for less!

Just some simple cleaning will clear the clog.

The compact and precise Milwaukee Laser Measure provides stored memory, distance, area, and volume with the push of a few...

Learning how to paint a front door can dramatically improve your home's curb appeal with minimal effort and cost.

Prevent accidents and make your home safer by learning about and fixing these code violations. Many are DIY-able.

Watch for this moisture-related brick issue and tackle the repair if it happens.

We put the Wagner steam cleaner through a series of tests to find out how well it lifts dirt, stains,...

Our shopping editors found some of the best coffee tables available now. They even tested coffee tables in their own...

Update the entire look of your fireplace with these chic mantel ideas.

If you like the idea of sun-powered electricity, you'll warm right up to the idea of residential solar water heaters....

The RCA Mini Fridge is one of the best small appliances for people in dorms, RVs and offices. Find out...

A well-crafted DIY drawer organizer can transform a cluttered junk drawer into a functional storage space.

Four simple ways to hide low-voltage wiring.

Tricks for getting tight-fitting joints on door and window casings and on base moldings.

Our shopping editors tested the best nightstands. Here are their favorite picks after months of testing.

Play it smart and stay safe when wiring receptacles and switches.

Shark’s new FlexBreeze Fan is designed for all indoor and outdoor cooling needs. Here’s our honest review of...

Open shelves add storage, decor, and texture to any room. Here's how to use this sleek shelf style in your...

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Looking for a new leather couch but don’t want the hassle of shopping in person? We tried this...

From remodeling a master suite to adding a new half-bath, one of the most important decisions you'll face is choosing...

Nail holes in aluminum and vinyl siding are tough to repair without replacing the entire piece, but a squirt of...

Get organized (and stay organized!) with these clever closet organizer ideas and products.

Frozen pipes at a vacant summer cabin are a catastrophe in the making. To avert disaster, take some precautions before...