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We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. As the old saying goes, "Nothing lasts forever." Any homeowner can attest to the truth of the sentiment, as everything in a home eventually ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...

Q. I definitely have a leaking toilet. I have removed the ceiling beneath it and can see an occasional drip of water running down the actual main pipe beneath the toilet. When you go up to the ...

First you need to know how your toilet works. It consists of two parts: the tank and the bowl. Your house has a supply line that brings water into the tank, where a float stops it from filling past a ...

It’s hard to think of a home amenity more indispensable than a working toilet. That’s why it’s important to maintain yours and replace it when necessary. Based on our research, it costs an average of ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

Q-We have a blockage inside our toilet bowl that we cannot remove with repeated use of a plunger and toilet auger (snake). There is a good possibility that our youngster threw a small plastic toy in ...