Shower valves with two handles aren’t strictly illegal. They are, however, prohibited in new construction and remodeling in ...

Q: Can you help clear up some confusion about shower faucets? Is there a big difference between a shower faucet and a tub shower faucet? I also don't want to have to struggle to repair my faucet in ...

Place the faucet or faucets into a large resealable plastic bag standing upright, with the crusty side down. Pour in enough distilled white vinegar to cover the bottom of the faucet head. Seal the bag ...

Whether your bathroom is outdated or tacky, or you’re just in the mood for something new and different, updating your bathroom sink fixture is a pretty easy DIY project. In a few short hours, you can ...

Attempting your own plumbing repairs may seem intimidating at first, especially considering how much damage a water leak in ...

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 ...

Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Sami Allen is the managing editor at Forbes Home, with over seven years of ...

That old faucet has been there since the house was first built. It has performed well over the years, but now it’s kinda leaky, maybe even a little grungy from hard water build up and it is hard to ...

Whether you are experiencing a drip or leak or just pining for a quick kitchen makeover, sooner or later you may want to learn how to replace a kitchen faucet. It’s certainly worth learning, because ...