Recent Home Improvement Articles

Critical case water service line repair
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What's in My Plumber's Van?

Plumbers keep a range of materials and equipment in their van or truck so that they're ready for almost anything. Here's what you can expect your plumbing to have in their van.

Digital smart door lock security system with the password, close up on numbers on the screen.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Is a Keyless Lock?

More and more homes are now integrated with assistive technology, making keyless entry an option that busy families may really appreciate.

smart front door and keypad lock
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

8 Benefits of Installing Smart Locks

Smart locks can add an extra layer of security to your home. On top of the obvious convenience, some of the benefits might surprise you.

Hands working on a residential front door lock
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Go Keyless: Keyless Door Lock Installation Guide

If you're always forgetting your keys, a keyless lock could be a good solution for preventing lockouts. Here's how to install a keyless lock with new or existing hardware using simple step-by-step instructions.

Close up of a frozen door handle.
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How to Unfreeze Your Locks

If you live in a cold climate, it's worth learning how to unfreeze a lock so that you know what to do in an emergency. Here’s how to unfreeze a lock on a car door or front door using simple DIY methods — no locksmith required.

Keys from room hotel on the door
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

What Is Rekeying a Lock?

If you're cringing at the costs of having a professional locksmith replace every lock in the house, rekeying the locks could be a more affordable alternative.

Plastic guard over new dark grey plastic rain gutter on asphalt shingles roof and white color decorative plaster facade with brown wooden window with reflection on glass pane.
Home Improvement
James Fitzgerald

How to Install Gutter Guards

Installing gutter guards onto your gutters can practically eliminate the need for manual cleaning, while also protecting the gutters from mid-winter clogs and damage. If you want to learn how to install gutter guards, read this guide.

technician checking external HVAC unit
Home Improvement
Team eLocal

HVAC Upkeep Costs: Everything You Need to Know

Regular AC and furnace tune-ups can save you time, money and frustration in the long run and keep your home safe and comfortable. Here's a breakdown of upkeep costs.

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