Welcome to the second installment in our eight-week winterizing challenge. Last week we talked about a quick fix for drafty windows—insulating them with a quick-stick plastic during the winter. My ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated.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 ...

There’s nothing worse than wrapping yourself in a blanket, turning the heater on, and still feeling a cold breeze sneaking in through your window. But the good news is that you don’t always need ...

Your windows have a greater impact on your winter heating bills than you might realize. According to the U.S. Energy Department, heat loss through windows accounts for 25% to 30% of residential ...

Contractor using a caulking gun along a baseboard - Aquaarts Studio/Getty Images When you think of a home renovation project, tasks like painting the walls and installing new fixtures might be the ...

Photo: Thinkstock Images/Stockbyte via Getty Images. Nestled within the exterior walls of many homes lies a small but crucial feature that most homeowners have never even noticed: weep holes. These ...

We may earn revenue from the products available on this page and participate in affiliate programs. Learn More › Exterior caulk is a thick, viscous solution that comes in a long tube. Applied with a ...

Double-glazed windows with accumulated snow on its edges. Your windows have a greater impact on your winter heating bills than you might realize. According to the U.S. Energy Department, heat loss ...