As a homeowner, having water leak through your roof and ceiling is a frustrating dilemma. Should you try to repair the roof leak yourself or call a professional? If you have a tile roof, the fixes ...

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Question: About three years ago I purchased a home in Goleta that had been “flipped” by a contractor who extensively remodeled all the rooms. I just love my kitchen and the way that walls were removed ...

A plumber on TikTok has revealed a tip that could help you fix a leaking shower spout on your own. David Coleman (@mechanicallyincleyend), a plumber with more than 2.6 million followers on the ...

Dear James: I have recently noticed a damp spot on the ceiling beneath the shower stall. My house is only 3 years old. What is the cause and how can I fix it? — Nicholas D. Dear Nicholas: For a house ...

Broken bathroom tiles let moisture seep below the surface to cause real damage. You should always fix a broken tile, but experts say it may require more than yanking out one to set another. Floor, ...

After 10 years in print journalism, Nick transitioned to the home improvement space. He has specialized in maintenance, mortgages, home warranties, moving, car shipping, home security and more for 7 ...