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Home repair tips for the rest of us

There are any number of How To Repair and Home Repair books, television shows, and magazines around these days, and for good reason. Regardless of how big, or small your home is, it needs repair. Everyone's home has something broken, or something that needs updating and the only person that's going to see that it's going to get repaired is you.

There are multitudes of sources that you can rely upon. If you like repair by television shows, you're pretty much out of luck. These shows go by so fast that you can barely remember what or why you were watching it in the first place. On the other hand, you can record the show for later. Magazines and DIY books are great, as well. That is, as long as you have the right one on hand when you need it.

The articles that follow were selected not only for their popularity and rating but for the feedback given by readers, as well.

The good folks that read are busy keeping their homes in tip top shape.

 

by Francis Jock

Unclogging a water supply line for a bathtub is not a difficult task, although it does require that you have the proper tools on hand. To begin with, water supply lines are rarely clogged up unless th...More>
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by Francis Jock

Having a bathtub drain clogged can be quite annoying. After all, you want to see the bathwater drain away quickly and take its unsightly bathtub ring along with it. Unfortunately, this doesn't always ...More>
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by Francis Jock

One item that should be high on your home repair list is upgrading all of the two-prong outlets in your older home. Naturally, anything equipped with a three-prong plug will work just fine if you inse...More>
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by Francis Jock

Water heaters are usually reliable members of the household appliance family. They are relatively simple devices, with few components to cause trouble. Yet, they do fail after some years of service an...More>
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by Francis Jock

One device that seldom causes trouble in the kitchen is the kitchen sink sprayer. Sprayers consist of only a few components that can fail: the hose that attaches to the kitchen faucet, a spray head, a...More>
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by Francis Jock

Bathroom sink stoppers can fail to work properly in two ways. Either you cannot get them to close properly, or you cannot get them to open up and drain the sink. There are also times when they only op...More>
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