The lights blink, the kettle dies mid-boil, and the house exhales into silence. You’re left squinting at labels and rummaging a drawer where bent nails, ...

When your garage door stops opening, it can cause major headaches. Here's how to fix it quickly and safely, by identifying the most common problems.

If you know what you're doing, a garbage disposal should last 10 to 15 years once installed. So here's a step-by-step guide ...

Home electrical systems seem straightforward until an inspector starts flagging dangerous installations hiding behind walls.

Artificial trees have come a long way from the stiff, plasticky versions of the past. Now, you can choose from a stunning range of styles and sizes – from snow-dusted Canadian pines and full-bodied ...

I can barely hear the doorbell ring, so I probably should get it fixed or buy a new one. Is replacing a doorbell a typical DIY project? — Greg ...

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A care provider wants to change a seven-bedroom house in Telford into a children’s residential home without going through the full planning application process. Agent Neil Boughey, of Kent-based ...

FREDERICKSBURG, Va. (WUSA) - A Virginia family says they are trying to come to terms with the death of their oldest son, who was shot while trying to secure a home. “You killed my son for nothing. You ...

A man working for a mortgage company was shot and killed on the job in Stafford County, Virginia, as he went to change the locks on a foreclosed home on Tuesday, authorities say. Michael Dodge II was ...