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Product Review: SimpleSENCE WiFi Leak Detector

This convenient sensor can help prevent expensive leaks.

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A New Way of Looking at an Old Standby: We Try Out an Inflatable Shim

We put the Winbag inflatable shim up to the test.

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What We're Working On

The steps leading to a condo development. My Flipping Condo - Part One

A new series on how to renovate a rental property.

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Terms of the Trade

A putty knife with spackling paste on it being applied to a yellow wall. Terms of the Trade: What Is Spackling Paste?

Make sure your walls have a smooth surface before painting.

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A house foundation with a hole at the base. Hot Topics: Foundation Openings at Base

Is a hole at the foundation of your house cause for concern?

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The Nuts and Bolts

A woman holds a Yale Assure Lock DIY Closer Look: Yale Assure Lock with Bluetooth

Check out how to install your own deadbolt as we look in depth at Yale's new smart lock.

A Modular Approach to Home Automation: We Test Out 3 D-Link Smart Devices Save Water, Save Money: We Test Out the Rachio Smart Sprinkler Controller - Generation 2 More in The Nuts and Bolts >