Grease stains on your walls can be an annoyance, but here are some ways to remove them from various types of kitchen walls, ...

Non-wood flooring: Remove as much as you can with a cleaning solution (see “Washable fabrics, upholstery, and carpet,” above). If possible, let sunlight into the area for one to two days to help fade ...

If you’re lucky enough to have hardwood floors in their home, it’s easy to see how much warmth, character, and durability they add. Their beauty and construction, however, does not make them ...

Whether you're staining a wood deck, bench, or fence, these expert tips will enhance its look and longevityAn even ...

You’re not the first person to accidentally place a hot cup of tea on a wood dresser, knock c glass of water over on your coffee table or spill orange juice on your vintage teak side table. And ...

All it takes is one sweaty glass left a little too long on a tabletop for a not-so-nice looking water stain to appear on your wood furniture. But removing water stains from wood isn't always an easy ...

One of the most frustrating things about owning wood furniture is trying to maintain that new look — but chips and stains are inevitable. As someone who likes to entertain and also has small children, ...

Do you have water stains on wood that you are trying vainly to get rid of? Lifehack.org has a quick tip on how to remove these: Place a cotton cloth directly over the stain and with a dry iron (NO ...

After getting a hard-to-flush toilet back in operation by plunging or multiple flushes, put several gallons of hot water into a bucket and pour the water into the toilet. The toilet should immediately ...

Q:There are some black stains on my hardwood floors, and I heard Coca- Cola will take them out. Before I try it, I'd like your opinion. A: You probably heard about that in the Handyman's column, so ...