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Repair Your Life By Repairing Your House
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items Products and tools needed to fix and improve your place. Your home is your castle,keep it built strong.
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Toilet
Wall Repair and Paint
Tools
Detectors
Power Outlets and Power
Misc
Toilet
Don't flush your money down the toilet. Literally don't. Purchase the correct flapper for your toilet and then adjust it to your personal want. You'll be on your way to saving money.
Toilet Flappers - The Home Depot
Is your toilet constantly running? Has nothing worked to make it stop? It might be time to replace the fill valve and flapper. Just get this fluidmaster replacement kit and your problem will be solved. Tools are included for installation.
Fluidmaster Universal Toilet fill valve and 3-in flapper kit - Lowe's
Is your toilet not flushing properly? Then you might need to get out the plunger. Not just any plunger. The Vortex plunger from Dr. Rooter. You'll have your toilet flushing properly with minimal effort.
Dr Rooter - Vortex Professional Grade Plunger with Drip Tray and Splash Guard
Wall Repair and Paint
Is there a hole in your wall? You better cover it fast. Pick up some spackle and you'll be on your way to covering it up.
Spackle - The Home Depot
If you're going to be applying mud to your drywall,you'll need a drywall knife.
Drywall Knives - The Home Depot
When to use which one? What's the difference between them? This article will help you determine the answers to both questions.
Joint Compound vs. Spackle: When to Use Each - The Spruce
You want your room to have an energetic feel to it. What's the best way to do that? By using the correct paint. One like Lemon Twist. You can't tell me this color visually doesn't wake you up.
Lemon Twist SW 6909 | Yellow Paint Colors - Sherwin-Williams
You want to keep that Springtime and Summer feel in your house the whole year. One definite way to do that is to paint a room or two a Spring or Summertime color. May I suggest green.
GALLERY GREEN S400-5 | Behr Paint Colors
Lavender paint can subconsciously invoke calmness and creativity. So it can be the perfect color for a newborn bedroom or hobby room.
Purple Paint Colors - The Home Depot
Tools
You have your tools but where to put them? Having them laying around everywhere isn't going to work. What you need is a good toolbox. May I suggest TSTAK 2 Flat Top Tool Box #ad
DEWALT TSTAK II 13" Tool Box, Flat Top
Safety first. No matter where you are using tools,safety is key. With these protective glasses from DeWalt,your eyes will be covered from debris. #ad
Dewalt Dominator Safety Glasses DPG94
Are you looking to put a TV bracket on your wall? Not sure where it's safe to place it? All you need is a stud finder and you'll know exactly where to place the mount.
Stud Finder® on the App Store
It's always safety first on a construction site or anywhere involving power tools. That's why you need safety glasses. These safety glasses are perfect because they fit over prescription glasses.
Over-Prescription Safety Glasses
Have you had the problem of needing the correct hex key to tighten something and not having it because you lost it? Maybe you've had problems turning a hex key to tighten something enough. Problem solved. Not only do you get 31 labeled hex keys,you a...
ELEAD 31-Piece Hex Key Set - SAE & Metric
Everyone needs a set of wrenches. Get this 18 piece wrench set from DeWalt and you'll be able to accomplish any task requiring a wrench. Legal tasks. #ad
DEWALT 18-Piece MM Combination Wrench Set
After the storm you'll need to make repairs. You can't do that without tools so get yourself this Stanley tool kit from the Home Depot. Everything you need is in 1 convenient case. No need to buy everything separately.
Home Tool Kits - Hand Tool Sets - The Home Depot
To reach those light fixtures,in ceiling lighting or the top of the Christmas tree you're going to need a ladder. This is your standard stepladder to help with those tasks and more.
6 ft. Fiberglass Step Ladder (10 ft. Reach Height) with 300 lb. Load Capacity Type IA Duty Rating
Get your job done faster with this digital tape measure. Switch between standard tape measure and digital measure. Green laser alignment. Calculates area,volume,height and indirect horizontal distance. #ad
3-in-1 Digital Tape Measure & Laser Tool
An organized shop is an efficient shop. #ad
MOOMSINE Heavy Duty Tool Organizer Wall Mount
Have you ever had a problem tracing around pipes? What you need to get is the contour measuring tool. Just push the tool against the pipe until the shape forms. Then trace over tile or other flooring option. Never guess and waste materials again with...
Contour Measuring Tool
Detectors
Never forget to have smoke detectors in your house. They are one of the best life saving devices you can have in your home.
Smoke Detectors - The Home Depot
We've been there. You're in your home and suddenly you hear an annoying beep. What was it? Where did it come from? Answers. Your fire/ carbon monoxide detector and it's probably time to change the battery. It could be more? This article explains what...
What Do the Beeps from Your Smoke Detector Indicate? - First Alert
Just like smoke detectors,carbon monoxide detectors are important to staying safe in your home. Smoke you can smell, carbon monoxide you can't.
Carbon Monoxide Detectors - The Home Depot
It can cost you the most to repair your house after it happens. What is it? Flooding. It can be happening and you might not know it. That's why you need flood detectors. Place next to your water heater,toilet,under your sinks or anywhere else floodin...
5 Pack Water Leak Detectors, 100dB Alarm
Power Outlets and Power
Introducing the product you need but didn't know it. Make accessing a power outlet easier. The outlet extends and pivots to guarantee that you'll have the ability to plug something in. It is also grounded.
Electrical Outlet Extender
The perfect surge protector is here. You get all the options. You get your grounded plugs. You get your USB-A ports. You even get an USB-C port. Now you have no excuse to not have something charged.
ONDOG Surge Protector, 5 Outlets Extender with 4 USB PortsUSB C, 3-Side 1800J
A nightlight outlet combo with motion on/off feature. #ad
SnapPower MotionLight for Duplex Outlets, White
An outlet plate with 2 USB outlets built in so you can charge devices and have appliances plugged in. #ad
SnapPower USB Charger 2 - Dual Port (White)
Never go
QINLIANF 3-Sided Outlet Extender w/ Night Light, 5 Outlets & 4 USB (2 USB-C), White
Misc
Make moving furniture around easier. What once was a 4 person job,now is a 1 or 2 person job. Just raise up your item and slip the wheels under. Repeat until all corners have wheels below them. Now all you have to do is move your furniture to it's ne...
DollyKit™ Heavy Duty Furniture Mover
It never hurts to be prepared. That's what the brand implies. You can keep this fire extinguisher in your home in case of a kitchen fire. Lightweight and ease of use. Keep it in your pantry or another easy accessible spot. Works on all type of fires....
Prepared Hero Mini Fire Extinguishers 2 Pack
It's that time again. Time to change your air filters in your house. One problem. You can't find your needed filter at the store. The solution is Airfilters.com Select the filters you need and they come right to your door.
Air Filters all Brands & Sizes Direct to your Door - AirFilters.com | AirFilters.com
When your power goes out there goes your heat. There's no telling how long it will take to get power restored. Fortunately there is a portable heater from Portable Buddy that can keep you warm. It runs on a 1 pound gas container.
Portable Buddy 9,000 BTU Radiant Propane Indoor/Outdoor Space Heater
Do you need to replace you current faucet? Maybe update your look of your kitchen with a sleek looking faucet? Kholer and Home Depot have you covered.
Shop Kitchen Faucets - Pull Down, Touchless & More | KOHLER
It's cold outside and it's time to protect your pipes. You have everything covered inside your house. How about outside. All you need are these outdoor faucet insulated covers. #ad
Hometopia Outdoor Faucet Cover - 2 Pack
Lubricant. Waterproof metal and non metal surfaces. No mess clean up. Permanent attached straw to reach those small spaces.
WD-40® Specialist® Water Resistant Silicone Lubricant, 11 Oz
The easy way to hang your pictures with no damage to your walls.The device has 2 built in levels and a ruler. The hardest part about hanging your pictures is where to hang them.
InstaFrame™ Mothers Day Special
Harvey threads sealing plumber's tape is a must for anyone working with pipes. It helps tighten threaded pipes together. It works on all types of pipes.
Harvey 1/2 in. x 260 in. Thread Sealing PTFE Plumber's Tape 178503
Do you need a free estimate? Gutter Guards,bath,showers,HVAC,siding and more. Home Buddy gives you a no strings attached quote. You are matched up with local contractors who can help you out. We love doing some repairs ourselves but then there are ti...
Home Improvement Near Me | HomeBuddy
Make hanging pictures foolproof. Just load the nails,select where you want to hang your picture and press in your nails. Soon that picture you love and your spouse loves to hate will be in place.
NailRight - Stop guessing. Start hanging
Security
Ever wonder who's at your door before you get to it? With the Rocky video door,you won't have to. Just download the app into your smartphone and you'll be able to see who it is from the convince of your couch.
Roku Wire-Free Video Doorbell & Chime SE (1-Pack) with ... - Walmart
So this isn't so much of a house repair as a house enhancement. Also you can save money on your Homeowners insurance by having a security system. Who doesn't love that idea?
ADT® Home Alarm Systems | Home Security Systems Provider
Caulk
Are you needing to place a seal around your windows or toilet? Then you need some caulk.
Caulk - The Home Depot
Are you wanting to get an even line of caulk when applying to a we windowsill? You need a caulk gun. Load,lock and pull the trigger to get an even line applied to the windowsill or wherever else you will be using your caulk gun.
Caulk Guns - The Home Depot