Yeah, galvanized pipes can definitely cause headaches over time. Switched mine out for PEX recently and noticed a pretty decent improvement. Hang in t...

I feel this big time. Just moved into my first house a couple months back and had one of those "oh crap" moments already. Dishwasher decided to flood ...

That's a smart idea, might have to borrow that one. I've been dealing with algae too, and it's definitely not fun. I tried covering mine with a tarp a...

Yeah, good points here. When my sink cracked, I tried epoxy first—held up for a few months, then cracked again. Ended up adding some extra support und...

I get your point, but honestly I've had decent luck skipping primer in my kitchen. Maybe bathrooms are just trickier because of all the steam? I paint...

Totally agree with you there. I recently bought my first house (yay!) and thought DIY plumbing would be a breeze... nope, learned that lesson fast. ...

We swapped to a pedestal sink in our half-bath about six months ago, and yeah, the wobble thing is real. Our floor isn't perfectly level either, so it...

Yikes, your neighbor's experience sounds like a nightmare. I'm a first-time homeowner myself, and honestly, I hadn't even thought about the water heat...