Even if you have your laundry routine down to a science, you might not even know that your washing machine has a lint trap—much less that it requires regular cleaning. But, much like your dryer’s lint ...

There are only so many places from which a washing machine can leak. In this how-to article we cover the most common types of leaks — from the hose, pump and tub — but there may be additional problem ...

Achieve a spotless home with this comprehensive deep cleaning guide. Follow instructions to ensure every corner of your house sparkles.

Your rustic cabin getaway may be your second home in the summer months, but in the winter you might visit only occasionally or not at all. So you need to know how to winterize cabin plumbing when you ...

If you’re looking to replace an aging (or failed) water heater, particularly a standard gas or electric one, you’re in luck. Chances are good that any newer model will be more energy-efficient than ...

Mold is a silent invader in many Texas homes, thriving in our humid climate and causing both property damage and health problems. The good news? You don’t need to be a professional to fight back ...

There’s more to plumbing than pipes and valves. New construction and building maintenance and repair in existing structures is driving demand for skilled plumbers who understand building codes, ...

When buying a washing machine, you're likely looking for something that will keep you clothes fresh after every single wash. But which model is best? On this podcast, we're joined by Becki Jakeman, ...

A washing machine to the right side of the image with pink and green bottled liquids in front of it - Cris Cantón/Getty Images Washing machines are a pretty important part of daily life. There is ...