On your list of “Fun Things to Do This Weekend,” caulking your bathtub probably isn’t one of them. However, this home maintenance chore is essential. “Caulk prevents water from going into the cracks ...

Do you know how to caulk -- or even what caulk is? It's something you rarely notice, but there it sits every day doing some pretty important work in your home. Once applied, this thin line of goo ...

In older homes, after years of use, many sinks can work loose enough from the countertop to allow water to get underneath. This causes many problems for the stuff you store under there. I have a quick ...

Dear James: I try to keep the bathroom as clean as possible, but the caulk around the bathtub and shower stall is black. Can you tell me how to clean the caulk or how to replace it if that is ...

Deteriorated caulk around a bathtub, sink or shower is not just unsightly. If the caulk develops leaks so that water gets into the walls behind the fixture or onto the floor under it, damage such as ...