From leaking faucets to clogged drains, plumbing problems are all too common. The good news? You can fix many of them ...

Dear James: 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 a plumber to replace the pipe? — Miriam F.

Having spent 30+ years in residential construction, contracting, remodeling, maintenance and home repair, Deane now contributes DIY, informational and financial content as a freelance writer and ...

Taking care of a home is a continuous process — one that combines beauty, comfort, and attention to all the little details ...

Stacy is a journalist and content creator with six years of experience writing about home improvement topics. Besides Forbes Home she has contributed her work and expertise to publications such as ...

Plumbers in California are often inundated with emergency calls involving home-cooked food during the holiday season, according to Tom Booz, scheduling manager at Mainline Plumbing in Modesto. That’s ...

Landlords are required to make repairs to preserve safety and habitability in a reasonable time period. In a heatwave, a "reasonable" time period to fix a busted air conditioner may be shorter than a ...

Thanksgiving week is a busy time for plumbers in Washington state and across the nation, with the day after Thanksgiving earning the nickname “Brown Friday” because of its link to plumbing problems.