Caulking is one of the easiest and most affordable home fixes. By sealing off unwanted cracks around windows, doors, showers, and more with a bead of waterproof filler, you’ll be able to prevent home ...

After years in the building trades doing carpentry, plumbing, and electrical work, I became an on-call fix-it guy so I could pay more attention to my own property. These days, I write about home ...

Using a traditional, manual caulk gun can be a little bit of a pain. They can be difficult to control when applying a consistent rate, as it relies on your own ability to apply regular pressure. They ...

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Dear James: I weatherstripped my windows last year, but I can still feel a draft near them on windy days. What else can I do myself to reduce these air leaks? — Troy M. Dear Troy: Most air leaks by ...

WD-40 is a staple of garages, home workshops, and machine shops everywhere and has been for decades now. This little spray, in its now multiple, specialized forms, is great for everything from ...