After growing up in homeless shelters and low income housing I finally bought my first house at 22 years old! So happy right now!9yr ⋅ SeanClaudeVanDam ⋅ r/homeowners
New construction home is almost done and they put the fence in. This is what most of the corners look like. I'm not crazy in thinking this looks shoddy right?8yr ⋅ Greellx ⋅ r/homeowners
How do you patch a hole in the ceiling like this? Broke it while in attic.8yr ⋅ ch2435 ⋅ r/homeowners
This happened to one of the pillars of my balcony during this winter. Anny of you guys know the reason?8yr ⋅ heroman55 ⋅ r/homeowners
My wife and I put a lot of hard work into our first house... Here is the progression10yr ⋅ radioactivellama ⋅ r/homeowners
My range hood fan blows through a vent into the the cabinet over the range. Is this a thing?8yr ⋅ sabre21asdf ⋅ r/homeowners
Grew up living in government housing, apartments and other people's homes. Saved this amazing moment for my cake day.11yr ⋅ nevernudedude ⋅ r/homeowners
New construction home is designed for tv to mount above fireplace, but layout makes it difficult to attach cable box, dvr, hdmi cable, blue ray player, etc. Suggestions?8yr ⋅ hillmarie ⋅ r/homeowners
Tree fell on my house last month, made insurance claim. New roof and gutters put up last week. Today we find water in our cabinets and dripping from roof into our kitchen. Do we contact insurance or roofer first??8yr ⋅ boombostic573 ⋅ r/homeowners
My house has suddenly had a hard time staying cool. I think I found the problem.8yr ⋅ ryanissamson ⋅ r/homeowners
moved into our first home 5 days go! So excited and overwhelmed with everything. Any first-timer advice?9yr ⋅ jasonporter484 ⋅ r/homeowners
How to I fix and seal this for good? I need to prevent water getting into the foundation.8yr ⋅ standardstonian ⋅ r/homeowners
Anyone else have issues with squirrels digging up their lawn like this? It's pretty bad, the whole back yard is covered with holes.8yr ⋅ adam_law ⋅ r/homeowners
Outlets weren't working in a room so I opened them up and came across this one that wasn't connected at the top leads. Could this be the problem?8yr ⋅ topflyte17 ⋅ r/homeowners
New to this sub and I wanted to show you all the deck I'm building. It's going to be 10'x16' and the plan is to build a tin roof over it.8yr ⋅ rasta_bob_ian ⋅ r/homeowners
Finally subscribed to this sub today. Some short sales have happy endings.9yr ⋅ patricles43 ⋅ r/homeowners
How can I prevent these pantry doors from opening too far and hitting the white door?8yr ⋅ David722 ⋅ r/homeowners
Apparently the house looks bit small, until you see it from the back.10yr ⋅ polskamanrob ⋅ r/homeowners
My Landlady painted over wallpaper and my temporary sticky hooks pulled it down. Can I fix this by myself or should I save money to pay for the damage? (Owner is a friend, I would like to fix it well, not just a get the deposit back kind of fix) thanks!8yr ⋅ oilypop9 ⋅ r/homeowners
What is this filler between my driveway? Is it safe to remove and replace with cement crack filler/sealant?8yr ⋅ buffalo-repat ⋅ r/homeowners
I'm trying to take a bed apart - I don't k ow what these are or how to get them out. Can anyone help?8yr ⋅ Cellar______Door ⋅ r/homeowners
I just found this growing in my apartment near the furnace and some pipes. WTF is it and is it harmful?8yr ⋅ BebopBandit ⋅ r/homeowners
Cast iron tub has rust. We're thinking: 3-in-1 oil to remove rust, a layer of rustolium, then paint. Do you think that'll work?8yr ⋅ ehsahr ⋅ r/homeowners
There's this black colored mold mainly growing in the storage room of my grandparents house which I just came to visit, is it the toxic o dangerous kind? So far I've only got mild allergies since I've arrived, I'm not sure if it's the mold.9yr ⋅ meercat-skater14 ⋅ r/homeowners
I just moved into my new place and went to replace the filter for my AC/furnace. This is what came out.11yr ⋅ kiyong ⋅ r/homeowners
How can I clean up the fire brick here? Scrape off the spray paint? Vinegar?8yr ⋅ Melloncollieocr ⋅ r/homeowners
Cracked driveway - replace or convert to patio? More info in comments8yr ⋅ IdgieThreadgoode ⋅ r/homeowners
What are these vents in my garage door for? (besides letting in cold air)9yr ⋅ stronglift_cyclist ⋅ r/homeowners
These screws are all over my couch. Is this a certain type of screw or is it just stripped?9yr ⋅ austin6598 ⋅ r/homeowners
What are these vents around my gas fireplace? Switch on the left turns on what sounds like a fan.8yr ⋅ Teamocil_QD ⋅ r/homeowners
Finally fixing this horrible kitchen outlet plumbing. Since when does water want to climb again after the trap? So many backups.8yr ⋅ BackslashinfourthV ⋅ r/homeowners
Floor scratches - any way to repair without refinishing the entire floor?8yr ⋅ rmase123 ⋅ r/homeowners
What's causing this discoloration? It was not there when we moved in 3 yrs ago and we are using the same watt bulbs.8yr ⋅ InquiringMind886 ⋅ r/homeowners
Tried saving a few bucks and cheaped out on a motion sensor light switch...9yr ⋅ bullet15963 ⋅ r/homeowners
Purchased locks for new condo, but not sure if it will fit with the door knob being far away from the frame. Thoughts/suggestions?8yr ⋅ szqqt ⋅ r/homeowners
Is there a way to make these furnace exhaust tubes look nicer and less industrial?9yr ⋅ proudlom ⋅ r/homeowners
Does anyone know how to change the lightbulb in this type of light??9yr ⋅ oscaralphakilo ⋅ r/homeowners
Discovered damage to a basement wall through pictures in a previous real estate listing: what to do?8yr ⋅ NobleFarm ⋅ r/homeowners
House built in 1961. Just installed in-wall speakers. My drywall looked like this, and chewed through 3 jab saw blades. What am I dealing with?9yr ⋅ colonelpan1c ⋅ r/homeowners
New Home Purchased: Wiring in the Attic. What the heck am I looking at here?9yr ⋅ RRunner316 ⋅ r/homeowners
A single pane window of my front door was broken, how can I go about repairing it?9yr ⋅ magnumix ⋅ r/homeowners
Need help with contractor. He wants to use pavers to fill the gap at the bottom of the stairs. I say they won't be stable for guests coming down the stairs. I think he should extend the deck another foot or so and close the gap. What's your take, Reddit?9yr ⋅ SteveosaurusRex ⋅ r/homeowners
Last night as a renter, down to the bare necessities before undergoing a new chapter in my life as a Home owner.11yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/homeowners
My back yard is really boring. Been trying to figure out what I can do with it. Any (fairly cheap) ideas?10yr ⋅ ChemicalBurnVictim ⋅ r/homeowners
Just bought a house and found this box in basement closet. Any ideas what it is?8yr ⋅ thebgarrett ⋅ r/homeowners
Why did my window turn metallic like this? Any ideas on what to do?8yr ⋅ drinkALLthesmoothies ⋅ r/homeowners
My drunk friend punched my wall and left this big ugly hole here! Can anyone tell me how to repair it and how much would it cost approximately?! Thanks!!9yr ⋅ Sophiazz ⋅ r/homeowners
Before/After of when I introduced my new home's front yard to a pruning saw...10yr ⋅ swarles84 ⋅ r/homeowners
Replacing carpet with laminate flooring. Found a crack in the concrete foundation. How bad is it?8yr ⋅ SELFEDIT ⋅ r/homeowners
Neighbor complains to city about our deck because we're trying to get his multi-fam shut down. Advice please9yr ⋅ mkraft ⋅ r/homeowners
Banister was put in without anchors. Can I use the same hole with an anchor or do I need to drill a new one?9yr ⋅ cyrilspaceman ⋅ r/homeowners
Need some help resetting a deadbolt with an electronic keypad!! Any idea how to reset it? I can't find a make or model anywhere on it.8yr ⋅ milla2310 ⋅ r/homeowners
My BIL just bought a home in Western WI and this was downstairs near the furnace. It looks like a water line is run to it and out the other side and it is full of water. Anyone know what it is?10yr ⋅ th3beerman ⋅ r/homeowners
Debating whether to mount the 50 inch tv above the fireplace.... anyone have any opinions or experience doing so? Need advice!9yr ⋅ Brewpack2016 ⋅ r/homeowners
GF and I just bought our first house today. This is how we announced it to social media.9yr ⋅ Twatberriesandcream ⋅ r/homeowners
Any idea how to clean this black stuff off of the stone? (Left pillar)9yr ⋅ x-Mowens-x ⋅ r/homeowners
Brand New Chainsaw Leaking Bar Oil After Light First Use? Is this normal?9yr ⋅ RRunner316 ⋅ r/homeowners
These are in the corner of the garage. Are they cold and hot water supply and a drain? What's the chance that they work? How can I easily find out?8yr ⋅ goroos2001 ⋅ r/homeowners
What material is this? My garage built in the 1930's is covered with this board. I'm going to remodel in the next few years and will have it tested for asbestos but in the meantime, I'm curious.10yr ⋅ nov5th1955 ⋅ r/homeowners
Anyone know what kind of tape this might be on my duct work? It has that asbestos kind of look to it. Any idea if something like this wouldn't pass a city inspection?8yr ⋅ me_and_batman ⋅ r/homeowners
Found this hole covered in my friend's backyard. Anyone know what this is for?9yr ⋅ valiantstefan ⋅ r/homeowners
What are these metal poles sticking up about a foot from the road in a neighbor's yard? I'm thinking property markers.8yr ⋅ [deleted] ⋅ r/homeowners
This area is ALWAYS wet, is this something I should be worried about? All of the others on my street are dry as a bone.10yr ⋅ Hastur_Hastur_Hastur ⋅ r/homeowners
