After getting a hard-to-flush toilet back in operation by plunging or multiple flushes, put several gallons of hot water into a bucket and pour the water into the toilet. The toilet should immediately ...

Q: The caulk around our bathtub turns black in spots from mildew. How can the stains be removed? A: Here is a system that always works for me: Soak strips of toilet tissue in chlorine bleach and wad ...

The weather, finally, seems to have broken through in to consistently warm temperatures. That means outdoor parties on your backyard patio. However if you're just finishing up your new deck in time ...

Gray is a reliable color to use inside and outside your home. As a deck color, it provides a fresh and modern backdrop to your outdoor furniture and décor without being too distracting, as shown in ...

Q I have an almost-white Kool Deck. I painted it a darker color. But after it dried, and I tried to clean it with a hose, it started to peel. Can you help me? I can remove it with my pressure washer, ...

You’ve probably seen those deck restoration products advertised on television or in magazines. After applying the new coating, happy homeowners dance the afternoons away on their smooth new surfaces, ...