Drill a hole about 1/2 inch from the end, making sure it's on the "back side" where any printing is. Wash the pipes. Cut vinyl initials (or use stickers) to label each holder. Add end caps; they don't ...

You may strategically avoid the plumbing section at your local hardware store in favor of the garden section or the wall filled with paint swatches, but you may want to take a second look. PVC pipe ...

When we last got together, I told you about the leak in Daughter #2’s house that led to all-new plumbing from the basement to the second floor and throughout her upstairs bathroom. That project ...

Planning a bathroom remodel? Before you start construction, see our tips and information on bathroom plumbing and materials. Before deciding on relocating any plumbing fixtures, a few more critical ...

Q. I went to buy plastic drain pipe, and, after looking at all the types, my head started to hurt. I decided to leave the store and do some research. I’ve got several projects for which I need a ...

Chauncey grew up on a farm in rural northern California. At 18 he ran away and saw the world with a backpack and a credit card, discovering that the true value of any point or mile is the experience ...

When used extensively or on a routine basis, chemical drain cleaning products can corrode within pipes and damage inner pipe walls to such an extent that DIY fixes become impossible. Through heavy use ...