I have a very tiny leak in one of the drain pipes directly under the sink. Is there a simple DIY fix for this so I can avoid having to call in ...

Preventing frozen pipes is a lot easier and less risky than thawing frozen pipes. When preparing a home for cold weather, make a note of when to worry about pipes freezing so you can take the right ...

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Plumbing is one of those skills that many people take for granted, believing it's easy to do on the fly. Sure, there are many tools and devices that can be used to pull off this job, like the ...

Stop spending money on hardware, and go buy a book about home plumbing. You'll get it not to leak, and learn stuff that will be handy around the house too. Good luck!

It's said to instantly stop leaks, but does it really work? The As Seen on TV product "Flex Tape" is supposed to work on all kinds of surfaces, wet and dry. "Flex tape grips on tight," said Phil Swift ...

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Water may well be your home’s worst enemy. Few things can cause as much damage or cost as much to repair as a flooded room or basement. And pipe leaks, especially hidden ones, can cause a lot of ...