Caulking is one of the easiest and most affordable home fixes. By sealing off unwanted cracks around windows, doors, showers, and more with a bead of waterproof filler, you’ll be able to prevent home ...

Do you know how to caulk -- or even what caulk is? It's something you rarely notice, but there it sits every day doing some pretty important work in your home. Once applied, this thin line of goo ...

Whether it’s air-conditioning or heating season, leaks at home can cost you energy—and that adds up to money blowing in the wind. An estimated 65 percent of a homeowner’s utility bill is used to heat ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Are you tired of dealing with drafts, water ...

Caulk is a material that many DIYers have in their toolbox. From caulking baseboards and trim for expert-looking results to preventing water damage, this tool is one of the purchases where you get ...

Caulk is a home-improvement hero. No matter how skilled the carpentry, there are always small cracks and gaps that need to be sealed around windows, cabinets, doors and sinks. Caulks help insulate, ...

Q. Caulking is not my favorite job. I have to use silicone caulk to seal a leaking shower enclosure. Can you offer any tips on caulk removal so I do not damage the metal or the marble curb? What is ...

If you live in an older home or plan to stay in your house for longer than five years, it’s likely that you will end up needing to recaulk your bathroom. If you aren’t sure what you are doing, however ...

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WD-40 is a staple of garages, home workshops, and machine shops everywhere and has been for decades now. This little spray, in its now multiple, specialized forms, is great for everything from ...