There’s nothing quite like a steamy shower to rejuvenate your mind, body, and spirit after a good night’s sleep or a long, hard day. But when the caulk around your enclosure begins to crack and ...

Q: My landlord’s novice repair person caulked around the bathtub — twice. Both times, the caulk pulled away from the wall. Why? And what’s the right way to do it? A: New caulk doesn’t stick well to ...

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Open caulk can be used for up to two months by sealing the end of the tube and storing it in a cool, dry location. Seal opened caulk tubes by inserting a nail, covering the end of the tube, or with a ...

I weatherstripped my windows last year, but I can still feel a draft near them on windy days. What else can I do myself to reduce these air ...

The freeze and thaw cycle has cracked your concrete driveway. Instead of paying thousands for professional repair, do it ...

I’m a renter so I’ve never had to caulk a bathtub or seal a joint in concrete, but I’ve watched as my dad sealed a hole around a doorframe or window with a caulk gun in my family home. He’s never ...