Inside Our Toolbox- Your Local Handyman's Blog

Noticing water pooling around the base of your toilet is never a good sign.

We often think of cleaning gutters with the falling leaves in autumn, but to prevent damage to the foundation of your home, you may need to clean your gutters throughout the year.

If your clothes take multiple cycles to dry or the laundry room feels hotter than usual, don’t ignore the issue. Those seemingly minor annoyances aren’t just quirks

Your deck must be well-maintained and protected to withstand the harsh elements that Mother Nature throws at it. The sun, rain, snow, and even wind can cause the appearance

Depending on the issue, fixing drywall can be as inexpensive as $10, or it can cost over $1,500.

Screen doors have a way of taking life’s little hits—kids running through, pets pawing and clawing, and weather wearing down the mesh.

If you’re planning to replace just a few windows or want to do some maintenance on the ones you have, the window experts at Mr. Handyman® have some helpful window caulking advice.

Thinking about upgrading your kitchen cabinets? Smart move. A new set of cabinets doesn’t just change the look of your kitchen—it changes the energy of your home.

A fresh coat of paint can completely change how your home looks—and how it feels to live in it. In this guide, we’ll walk you through five clear signs it’s time to repaint your home and how to get

How much does it cost to build a deck ? That depends. How big? Wood or composite? A local handyman can provide an estimate for your dream deck, but it doesn't hurt to know going into that

Carpentry services can boost your home’s value by adding style, storage, and function. Projects like crown molding, built-in shelving, wainscoting, and trim repair make homes more attractive to buyers while improving everyday comfort. Profession...

Here are some good places to start checking for mold in your home. Make sure to utilize your nose as well, since mold often brings a strong, musty odor.

If your kitchen looks like it would benefit from a refresh, but you don’t have the time or money to do a complete renovation, we have an idea that could give it a new look

Not all thrones are created equal. If you’ve ever struggled to sit on or stand from a low toilet, you know the restroom should be built for comfort, not a workout.

Most often, you should remove existing tiles before installing new tiles. However, old tiles can sometimes be difficult or almost impossible to remove.

There are tons of home repairs you could do to improve the overall appeal of the home you’re trying to sell. It’s important to keep in mind what areas of your home are most in need

This is a big decision for any homeowner, and the process of turning a traditional home into open living can be a big project. Check out these starting points to see if making the transformation is right for you.