Interior Home Repair: Tips and Step-By-Step Guides
This Section covers many useful interior home repair topics. Get information and how-to guidance on topics like repairing and working with drywall, how to caulk like a pro and others.
Caulk Removal Made Easy
Tips for easy removal of dried latex or silicone caulk from your tub or sink.
Tips for easy removal of dried latex or silicone caulk from your tub or sink.
How To Remove Rust Stains From Toilets and Sinks
Removing unsightly rust and other stains from porcelain in toilets and sinks can be difficult. This tutorial will guide you through several ways to make this repair.
Removing unsightly rust and other stains from porcelain in toilets and sinks can be difficult. This tutorial will guide you through several ways to make this repair.
Before You Buy a Stud Finder
Describes things you should know before buying an electronic or manual stud finder.
Describes things you should know before buying an electronic or manual stud finder.
Troubleshooting Wet Basement Problems
Wetness in the home basement is a common problem that can be caused by a number of issues, some simple to repair and others are more complicated. This tutorial will describe various basement water problems and describe how to diagnose and fix them.
Wetness in the home basement is a common problem that can be caused by a number of issues, some simple to repair and others are more complicated. This tutorial will describe various basement water problems and describe how to diagnose and fix them.
Extending the Life of Wood Putty or Spackling Compound
Tip on how to make wood putty or spackling last longer
Tip on how to make wood putty or spackling last longer
Choosing the Right Nail for the Job
Choosing nails depends on what type of work you’re doing, and it’s important to know a little bit about them before you head to the hardware store.
Choosing nails depends on what type of work you’re doing, and it’s important to know a little bit about them before you head to the hardware store.
Wall Anchors - How to Fasten Objects to a Wall
Description of different types of wall fasteners and their use
Description of different types of wall fasteners and their use
Screw Extractor - How to Remove a Broken Screw
Describes how screw extractor works and how to extract a broken screw
Describes how screw extractor works and how to extract a broken screw
Wet Basement Repair
About.com's Guide to Home Buying / Selling, Elizabeth Weintraub has a great article on how to spot a wet basement and to fix some of the common problems causing this situation.
About.com's Guide to Home Buying / Selling, Elizabeth Weintraub has a great article on how to spot a wet basement and to fix some of the common problems causing this situation.
Cork Flooring - Explanation of Cork Floor Materials
This cork flooring tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of cork flooring, what it is, how it's constructed, its benefits, maintenance and other information you want to know.
This cork flooring tutorial provides a comprehensive overview of cork flooring, what it is, how it's constructed, its benefits, maintenance and other information you want to know.
Wood Floor Basics
Describes types of wood floors including solid and engineered
Describes types of wood floors including solid and engineered
Ceramic Wall Paint - Low VOC and Improved Durability
Ceramic wall paint is a low VOC paint with additional durability benefits
Ceramic wall paint is a low VOC paint with additional durability benefits
Low VOC Interior Paint and Other Healthy Alternative Paints
Tutorial about alternative interior paints with low VOC's
Tutorial about alternative interior paints with low VOC's
Healthy Nursery Painting
Paint tips and advice for painting a nursery
Paint tips and advice for painting a nursery
How to Baby Proof Your Home
Baby safety products for the home
Baby safety products for the home
Repairing a Large Hole in Drywall
This helpful Step-By-Step tutorial will tell you how to repair a large hole in drywall.
This helpful Step-By-Step tutorial will tell you how to repair a large hole in drywall.
Repair a Small Hole in Drywall
A hole in the wall is a common problem caused by doorknobs, kids, toys and other elements of home life. This helpful Step-By-Step tutorial will tell you how to make a quick and easy repair of a small hole in drywall.
A hole in the wall is a common problem caused by doorknobs, kids, toys and other elements of home life. This helpful Step-By-Step tutorial will tell you how to make a quick and easy repair of a small hole in drywall.
All About Paint
Comprehensive overview of interior and exterior paint for the house, what paint is made from and what type of paint to use where.
Comprehensive overview of interior and exterior paint for the house, what paint is made from and what type of paint to use where.
How to Properly Use a Paint Brush
This tutorial covers the basics of proper paint brush usage
This tutorial covers the basics of proper paint brush usage
Selection, Care and Storage of a Paint Brush
Successfully painting with a paint brush involves proper preparation and storage of the paint brush described in this tutorial.
Successfully painting with a paint brush involves proper preparation and storage of the paint brush described in this tutorial.
How to Paint a Room
Quick tips on the order in which a room's elements should be painted
Quick tips on the order in which a room's elements should be painted
Repairing Textured Walls: Orange Peel
This tutorial will walk you through numerous ways to repair a damaged orange peel textured wall.
This tutorial will walk you through numerous ways to repair a damaged orange peel textured wall.
Caulk Like a Pro
Caulking is a home repair task that can be tricky to do in a way that looks good. Most home caulk jobs use too much caulk or apply it unevenly. This tutorial shows you how to easily get professional looking caulk results every time.
Caulking is a home repair task that can be tricky to do in a way that looks good. Most home caulk jobs use too much caulk or apply it unevenly. This tutorial shows you how to easily get professional looking caulk results every time.
How to Select the Right Caulk for the Job
Selecting the correct caulk for your home repair job is important for its success. Learn about the different types of caulk and where they should be used.
Selecting the correct caulk for your home repair job is important for its success. Learn about the different types of caulk and where they should be used.
Finding a Wood Stud in a Wall
Finding a wood stud in a wall is important for many home repair tasks such as hanging a heavy item on a wall. This tutorial guides you through the steps to locate that elusive stud.
Finding a wood stud in a wall is important for many home repair tasks such as hanging a heavy item on a wall. This tutorial guides you through the steps to locate that elusive stud.
Removing Oil Stains from Concrete
Removing oil stains from your garage floor is easier than you think and helps prolong the life of your floor.
Removing oil stains from your garage floor is easier than you think and helps prolong the life of your floor.
Jason Ross
Jason Ross
Jason Ross