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Plumbing & Electric

Learn how to remove broken light bulbs, identify live wires, install new shower heads, and more. Get DIY tips from experts!

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Apr 23, 2009

This video demonstrates how to replace ceiling light fixtures. From the people who brought you the Dummies instructional book series, brings you the same non-intimidating guides in video form. Watch ...

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Apr 22, 2009

This video demonstrates how to replace a standard switch with a dimmer switch. From the people who brought you the Dummies instructional book series, brings you the same non-intimidating guides in vi ...

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Apr 22, 2009

This video demonstrates how to replace a washer in a leaky faucet. From the people who brought you the Dummies instructional book series, brings you the same non-intimidating guides in video form. Wat ...

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Apr 12, 2009

Learn how to wrap a short electrical cord. Treat your power cords right, and make them last longer, by learning how to store them correctly. You Will Need * A power cord Step 1. Make figure eights ...

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Mar 7, 2009

If your old outlet has become so loose that a cord barely stays in place, it's time to change it. It's not just an annoyance—it's a hazard. Learn how to replace an electrical outlet with this instruct ...

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Mar 6, 2009

Whether it's broken or just plain ugly, your old faucet can be replaced with a shiny new one in a flash. Learn how to replace a faucet without calling the handyman or the plumber. You Will Need * ...

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Feb 28, 2009

Here's a helpful house and apartment video tip to help you succeed in your home. Watch this tutorial to learn how to repair a leaky tap faucet washer. If you're close to it, the sound will drive you ...

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Feb 27, 2009

Electric garage doors are a great convenience -- until, of course, they break. The bad news: a dozen things could be to blame. The good news: many are easy to fix yourself. Watch this video to learn h ...

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Jan 26, 2009

Learn a little bit about technology with help from EMBARQ. Watch this how-to video tutorial on testing your phone line (NID) if you have no dial tone. If there is no dial tone on your home lines, ju ...

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Jan 7, 2009

Is a constantly running toilet driving you mad? Don't call the plumber until you try these simple adjustments. Don't waste your money just yet- watch this instructional video on how to fix a running t ...