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Replacing a Radiator Air Valve

Jeanne of House in Progress goes through the steps of replacing the radiator air valve from her bathroom radiator. She reminds us to turn...

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How to Solder Copper Pipe

Fine Homebuilding provides some safety guidelines and detailed instructions for soldering copper pipe that will keep you safe and have you...

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Installing an Under-Sink Water Filter

We love tap water! Want to save money and the environment? Make your own bottles of water which is the same stuff that Dasani (Coca-Cola)...

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Fix a Leaky Bath Faucet Forever

Well maybe not forever but this simple how-to from Danny Lipford will fix your bathtub leak in short order by simply replacing the washer...

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How To Fix a Leaking Faucet

One of the most common household problems is the leaking faucet. Fortunately it also happens to be one of the easiest to diagnose and...

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Stop the Toilet Hiss

If your toilet continues to run and make that hissing sound long after you’ve flushed you’ve probably got a faulty stopper...

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Rainwater Collection System

This family in Portland, Oregon decided to take advantage of their abundant rainfall and they began collecting rainwater for household...

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Determine Pipe Thread Size

Here’s a handy chart for determining pipe thread size. You can find thread sizes for both male and female joints. According to...

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Frozen Pipes – Prevention and Repair

This winter has been relatively mild for the northeast but it has returned with a vengeance this month and catching many homeowners off...

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Replace a P-Trap

That u-shaped piece of pipe under your sink is called a p-trap. They can get clogged which requires replacing or cleaning out the p-trap....

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Buildup Toilet Flange

When a floor or subfloor is built-up around a toilet, the toilet flange must also be raised to achieve a proper seal. Shortcuts such as...

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