I learned my lesson the hard way a couple years back—tried to shut off an old valve under the kitchen sink and the thing just crumbled in my hand. Wat...

Totally agree on proper installation being key. A few years back, I tried installing a dual-flush toilet myself to save some cash. Thought I had it do...

Been there myself... thought I'd save a few bucks by keeping some old connectors when I switched to eco-friendly showerheads. Ended up with a leak beh...

My sympathies on the drain sludge adventure...yikes. Reminds me of the time I thought I'd save money by DIY-ing a clogged kitchen sink. Two hours of p...