The always informative Tricks of the Trade site has posted another in the know tip for anyone going on vacation who's leaving a spare key with someone: make it stand out.
A short video showing you how to replace a common faucet. Before purchasing a new one make sure the type and size of threads.Make sure you shut off the source to the faucet before you begin.
Repair a Cartridge Faucet Modern cartridge faucets feature an easily replaceable interior cartridge that houses the faucet's moving parts. Drips and leaks can often be stopped by simply replacing the cartridge.
Fix a Stopped-Up Toilet Most clogs result from an excess of tissue--a problem that's easily resolved. Partial clogs usually require a closet auger. If the problem is in the drain line and out of reach, you may need a longer snake or a professional drain-line service.
If you have a smallish roach problem (so far, anyway) and don't want to spend your life savings on an exterminator's visit, you might want to try some homemade roach killer formula.