When we were children, plugging a lavatory sink involved placing a rubber stopper into a drain. The stopper was tethered to the lavatory faucet by a small metal beaded chain. It wasn’t glamorous, but ...

Q: I just inherited my parents’ house, which was built in the 1950s. The drains in the bathtub and the bathroom sink are discolored. One is brass, the other steel. I’ve been cleaning the grout and the ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. Staring at your old, stained, dinged kitchen sink, you might be dreaming about a new one. However, calling in the pros isn't always the way to ...