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Interiors

How to Fix Wrinkled Carpet and Smooth Out Your Floors

Wrinkled carpets are more than just an eyesore; they're a tripping hazard. This guide will walk you through how to fix wrinkled carpet, whether you have wall-to-wall carpeting that needs restretching or an area rug that won't lay flat. We cover DIY methods and tell you when it's time to call a pro.

A lawn with several bare patches needing repair

Outdoors

How to Fix Bare Patches in Your Lawn for Good

Discovering bare patches in your lawn can be frustrating. This guide will help you diagnose the root cause—from grubs and fungus to compacted soil—and walk you through the step-by-step process to repair the spots and grow a lush, green lawn.

A close-up of a swimming pool's waterline showing one cracked tile and one missing tile.

Outdoors

How to Fix Cracked and Missing Pool Tiles

Don't let cracked or missing pool tiles ruin your swim season. Our step-by-step guide shows you how to assess the damage, perform DIY repairs with epoxy, and replace loose tiles like a pro, saving you time and money.

A fence with a warped post and a sagging rail, indicating a need for repair.

Outdoors

How to Fix a Warped or Twisted Fence Post and Rails

A warped fence can ruin your curb appeal and compromise your home’s security. Learn how to diagnose the issue and fix warped wooden, metal, or vinyl fence posts and rails with our step-by-step DIY guide.

An uneven patio with sunken pavers that create a tripping hazard.

Outdoors

How to Fix an Uneven Patio A Step by Step Guide

An uneven patio is more than just an eyesore—it’s a tripping hazard. This guide will walk you through how to diagnose and fix your uneven concrete or paver patio, so you can get back to enjoying your outdoor space safely.

A dishwasher door is open, revealing racks of dirty dishes, but no water is in the bottom of the machine.

Appliances

How to Fix a Dishwasher That Wont Fill With Water

Staring at a dishwasher full of dirty dishes that won't fill with water? Don't call a repair person just yet. This guide walks you through the most common causes and simple DIY fixes, from checking water valves and hoses to cleaning the float switch.

A gutter overflowing with water because of a missing downspout.

Exteriors

How to Fix a Missing Gutter Downspout A DIY Guide

A missing downspout can cause serious water damage to your home's foundation and siding. This comprehensive guide walks you through inspecting your gutter system, identifying the right materials, and re-installing a downspout yourself to protect your home.

A split image showing a faded driveway on one side and a freshly sealed, dark driveway on the other.

Exteriors

How to Fix a Faded Driveway

A guide to reviving your faded asphalt, concrete, paver, or gravel driveway. Learn how to identify your driveway type, assess damage, and properly clean and seal it to restore its color and curb appeal.

A misaligned fence gate latch that is not closing properly.

Outdoors

How To Fix a Fence Gate That Wont Latch

A gate that won't latch is more than an annoyance—it's a security risk. Learn how to diagnose and fix the most common causes, from simple cleaning and lubrication to adjusting a sagging gate, all in under an hour.