bare spring mattress

Apart from spills and other mishaps, your mattress accumulates dirt and grime over months and years of sleeping, sweating, drooling and … whatever else. Learn how to clean your mattress to extend its life and keep your family’s bedding more hygienic.

removing a bathtub stopper with a screwdriver

Here are the steps for how to remove your bathtub drain stopper and bathtub drain strainer. Homeowners can remove bathtub stoppers and strainers with a few basic tools and a few simple instructions.

Person activating the self-cleaning feature on a GE oven

Anti-self-cleaning-oven sentiment abounds on the home-enthusiast-blog circuit, with many advising against ever using the feature. Reasons offered include blown fuses, overheated control panels, carbon-monoxide emissions, excessive smoke and even full-on house fires. Do you use yours? If not … why?

close up of a male contractor applying drywall "mud" to a taped seam of drywall

Congratulations on finishing your drywall hanging, but that doesn’t mean it’s time to just hang out — you’re not finished until you’ve finished. When the drywall finishing process is done, the wall surface will be perfectly smooth and the joints will be invisible. That’s where taping and mudding comes in.

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