Compare plans tailored to your home & budget. A leaky faucet may not seem like a plumbing emergency, but it can lead to shockingly high water bills. Paying a professional to repair it will cost around ...

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 ...

Despite their name, "washerless" faucets do have some washers in them. There are several common types: ball faucets (like those made by Delta), cartridge faucets (like those made by Moen), and ceramic ...

Modern bath and kitchen faucets are generally well engineered and can easily last a decade or more depending on what type you have and factors such as how hard your water is. Many people choose to ...

Q. We need to replace our dripping outdoor faucet. How much should that cost? A. On average, you’ll pay $150 to $300 to replace an outdoor faucet, also known as a spigot or hose bib. In many cases, ...

Learn how to clean your faucet head with vinegar using this simple, step-by-step method to remove buildup, improve flow, and keep fixtures looking new.

IT IS THE little victories in life that sustain us. I had a sweet one the other day, when a sink that had swallowed a screw coughed it back up. As a veteran of many encounters with plumbing parts, I ...

If you’re lucky, you can fix your leaking faucet by simply tightening the nut under the handle. Don’t crank it hard, though. If snugging it up doesn’t solve the problem, turn off the water and remove ...

Owning a home can be a wonderful experience: you get to paint the walls whatever color you want and you can have a pet without having to ask for permission. But then there’s the less fun stuff, too, ...