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A loose carpet edge lifting away from the wall

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How to Fix Loose and Fraying Carpet Edges

A loose carpet edge isn't just an eyesore—it's a tripping hazard. This guide walks you through diagnosing why your carpet is lifting and provides step-by-step instructions to fix it, whether it's stretched, glued, or loose-laid.

A stylish living room with a floral patterned wallpaper accent wall behind a sofa

Interiors

How to Wallpaper a Wall A DIY Guide for Beginners

Thinking about wallpaper? This comprehensive guide walks you through everything you need to know, from removing old paper and prepping your walls to hanging peel-and-stick, pre-pasted, and paste-the-wall types for a flawless finish.

Diagnosing wood rot on a door

Interiors

How to Fix a Rotting Door A Complete DIY Guide

Discovering rot on your door can be alarming, but it's often fixable. Our guide walks you through diagnosing the damage, repairing minor rot with epoxy filler, and deciding when it's time for a full replacement to protect your home.

A securely hung wall mirror adding light and space to a room

Interiors

How To Install a Wall Mirror Safely and Securely

Hanging a wall mirror can transform a room, but doing it wrong can lead to damaged walls or a broken mirror. This guide walks you through every step, from identifying your wall type and weighing your mirror to choosing the perfect hardware for a secure installation.

A person trying to figure out why their modern gas fireplace won't light.

Interiors

How To Fix A Gas Fireplace That Wont Light

A gas fireplace that won't light can be a major disappointment on a chilly evening. This comprehensive guide will walk you through the essential safety checks and troubleshooting steps to diagnose and fix the most common issues, whether you have a standing pilot or an electronic ignition system.

A close-up view of a noticeable chip on a gray ceramic floor tile

Interiors

How to Fix Chipped or Cracked Floor Tiles A DIY Guide

That sinking feeling when something heavy drops on your tile floor is universal. But a chip or crack doesn't mean you need a full floor replacement. Learn how to assess the damage and decide whether a simple epoxy fill or a full tile replacement is the right DIY fix for you.

A person blotting a fresh red wine stain on a beige carpet.

Interiors

How to Remove Almost Any Carpet Stain

Don't panic over that spilled wine or muddy footprint. This comprehensive guide walks you through identifying your carpet type and stain, then provides step-by-step instructions for removing oil, ink, and water-based stains from both natural and synthetic fibers.

A garage door that is moving unevenly and appears stuck on one side.

Interiors

How To Fix a Garage Door That Moves Unevenly

Is your garage door jerking, sticking, or moving unevenly? This guide will walk you through troubleshooting the most common causes, from simple debris in the tracks to worn-out rollers and misaligned tracks, helping you get your door running smoothly again.

A person wearing protective gear assessing a cracked window.

Interiors

How to Fix a Broken Window A Step by Step DIY Guide

A broken window is a major headache, compromising your home's security and energy efficiency. Learn how to safely assess the damage, apply a temporary fix, and even replace single-pane glass yourself with our expert, step-by-step guide.