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These six specialized electrical outlets can improve your home life.

Our home repair expert tested the best bidet toilet seats so you can experience bathroom luxury while keeping your backside...

If you're looking to cut down on your energy bills, thermostat set-backs are a great place to start. Here's why:

Learn about running a separate electrical circuit for the heater, running cables, plus how to size the electric heater for...

The weather outside is frightful, but it doesn't need to feel that way indoors. These fixes help keep the cold...

These are the pros and cons of continuously running your HVAC.

Handy homeowners do electrical work all the time. With the right tools and knowledge, you can increase your skills safely...

A power outage is more than an inconvenience; it can lead to expensive repairs and may even be dangerous to...

Any number of problems can be found in a home inspection, but these electrical issues should not be overlooked.

If your furnace is beginning to show signs that it's struggling to keep up with maintaining a comfortable temperature, you'd...

Water damage from frozen pipes, ruptured washer hoses, leaking supply lines and dripping water heaters costs billions every year. This...

Heating and cooling systems in a home are complicated. Learn more about making sure your AC system is balanced here.

A little preventive maintenance keeps the hot water flowing and extends your water heater's lifespan.

Violating code can also cause serious difficulties down the line if you try to sell your house or make major...

Wondering how to safely dispose of newer CFL and LED light bulbs? We've got the answers you need!

Heating is the second leading cause of house fires (behind cooking), according to the NFPA. In most cases, those fires...

These warning signs aren't loud, but they are serious. Here are quiet clues that your home may have a major...

Let there be light! These simple ideas for lighting without wires will help you brighten up your space; no plugs,...

How to Choose a Water Softener How to Size a Water Softener

Choose a spectacular new faucet packed with features that make it harder working and last a lifetime.

Install temperature regulating valves without tearing up the bathtub wall.

If you're looking to make an investment in your home, a tankless water heater is a good place to start....

Try these three solutions when your water softener begins to fail

When your water heater begins to leak, you have to install a new one fast.

Do it yourself and save on the service fee.

Double the life of your water heater with this simple repair

Whether you’re finishing a basement area, adding new space or just upgrading your home’s HVAC system, you owe it to...

Circuit breakers keep you safe. Here's how they work.

Have some plumbing to do, but not sure which skills you'll need? Learning how to solder, as outlined below, is...