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A rotting wood door will only get worse. Here’s how to fix it. (Washington Post reader photo).

January 23, 2023 at 7:00 am

How to fix a rotting wood door (before it's too late)

With time, use and weather, doors can begin to rot. Here's how to fix the wood before it needs to be replaced entirely.

January 16, 2023 at 5:00 am

Your guide to bathroom tile repair (Q&A)

Tackling bathroom tile repair can feel overwhelming. Check out this Q&A for handling the project.

January 12, 2023 at 5:00 am

How a surprising fabric cleaner can help remove leaf stains on concrete

Stained with reddish-brown hues, concrete on your property can look unsightly. Here's how to fix it.

January 4, 2023 at 5:00 am

8 home maintenance tasks to complete in January to start the year off right

Here are some home maintenance tasks to put on your to-do list for this month.

December 29, 2022 at 5:00 am

The best way to remove mold, bacteria growing on grout, other bathroom surfaces

Moisture and soap scum are a breeding ground for mold and bacteria in your bathroom. Here's how to clean it up.

December 21, 2022 at 5:00 am

How to clean greasy kitchen cabinets without damaging the finish

After hours spent cooking on the stovetop, kitchen cabinets can become greasy and hard to clean. Here's your guide to fixing that (without the damage).

December 7, 2022 at 5:00 am

How to fix bulbs on a pre-lit Christmas tree

Don't let a burnt-out bulb ruin your holiday lights.

December 6, 2022 at 7:00 am

8 home-maintenance tasks that can be tackled this season

This December, focus on essential home tasks that will prepare you for even darker, colder days ahead.

Paint streaks and splatters can mar brick exterior. (Reader photo)

November 28, 2022 at 6:00 am

How to remove or conceal unsightly paint splatters on brick

Removing paint from brick can be a tricky task. Here's a guide.

November 22, 2022 at 6:00 am

How to correct fading wood stain on paneling, flooring

With time, stain on wood paneling and floors may lighten. Here's a guide for color correcting faded areas.