Had a pipe burst last winter and it was a nightmare—water everywhere, ruined carpet, the works. After that, I insulated the pipes myself (way cheaper ...

Had the same issue with my maple... root barriers were a waste of money. Ended up pruning every 3-4 years, and honestly, it's cheaper and less hassle ...

I've had mixed results with heating cables—yeah, they're handy, but they can add up quick if you're on a tight budget. Here's what worked better for m...

I've heard about that trick before, but honestly, I'd be careful with bricks—they can crumble over time and mess up your plumbing. Maybe try something...

Honestly, I've had mixed results with baking soda and vinegar myself—sometimes it just doesn't cut it. Before you shell out for a plumber, try this: r...