Funny, I’ve actually tried the shrink tubing trick too, thinking it’d last longer than tape, but you’re right—it just turns yellow and gets brittle in...

Paint pens are a neat idea, but do you ever worry about the fumes or the paint flaking off over time? I’ve had old labels get smeared or unreadable in...

I hear you on the “creative” fixes—my neighbor once used hot glue on a copper pipe. Didn’t end well. I’ve got a leak sensor under my water heater, and...

Had something similar happen last year...turned out the showerhead had mineral buildup inside. Have you tried soaking yours in vinegar overnight to cl...