When water no longer flows properly from the faucet, it's often due to the aerator. Photo: Getty Images Is the water from the tap not flowing evenly anymore? It might be due to the aerator. This ...

If a crusty white buildup remains after cleaning your faucet, that’s calcium buildup. Hard water causes these mineral ...

Dr. Elizabeth Yuko is a bioethicist and adjunct professor of ethics at Fordham University. She has written for The New York Times, The Washington Post, The Atlantic, Rolling Stone, CNN & Playboy. Take ...

Over time, faucet heads can collect mineral deposits, soap scum, and even bacteria, all of which can slow water flow or give your sink a dull, crusty appearance. These buildups are especially common ...

You already know how important it is to squash secret sources of kitchen filth - from your grimy coffee maker to your mold-harboring travel tumblers - before they get really bad. But there's one gunky ...

Use fresh gasoline for faster starts and smoother running when revving up gasoline-powered lawn and garden tools for the season. If your gas container has fuel that has been stored for months, pour it ...

Dear Ed: I enjoy your passion for saving water and I’m ready to start upgrading my plumbing fixtures to be more efficient so I can lower my water bill. Can you give me some guidelines to get started?

Drip. Drip. Drip. With each day that passes, the average American household wastes approximately 90 gallons of water. Nationally, this translates to a loss of over 1 trillion gallons annually. Fresh ...