Lee Wallender is a home improvement writer of nearly 20 years and specializes in home remodeling, repair and maintenance. Cassidy was an updates editor whose main responsibility is to write and edit ...

It may not be the best seat in the house, but it’s certainly an essential one. Which is why learning how to install a toilet is a skill that could come in handy one day for many homeowners. (Removing ...

Dear Debbie: There is nothing worse than trying to clean old black motor oil and grease mixed with grit from the doorknobs and floors, not to mention their odor. The very fine grit from brakes and ...

It’s hard to think of a home amenity more indispensable than a working toilet. That’s why it’s important to maintain yours and replace it when necessary. Based on our research, it costs an average of ...

Some common store-bought cleaners may seem convenient and effective, but actually might harming your plumbing system or ...

The way a toilet works is a mystery to most people. But like many mysteries, a closer examination may reveal that the toilet isn’t really very mysterious at all. In fact, this device is ingeniously ...

Basic care includes watching for symptoms that call for toilet repair or toilet replacement, using the right flushing ...

From running toilets to weak flushes, many common bathroom issues can be fixed with the right know-how and tools. Learning how to diagnose problems, choose the right parts, and follow proper ...

Q.We just remodeled our house to make room for a first-floor lavatory. Our water bills have been high lately, so I want to install a water-saving toilet. Which new models are the best to install? A.

When it comes to bathroom renovations or upgrades, few fixtures are as important as the toilet. It's one of the most used items in the home, and yet it's often the most overlooked during planning. A ...

I’m about to step outside my comfort zone. I’ve decided to delve into the depths of toilets. My current toilet is horribly stained, and nothing I’ve tried seems to help. Besides, I want one of the ...