Hunker uses a knowledgeable team of editors, writers, and experts to create all our content. We dive deep into the ever-evolving conversations surrounding home improvement and design, striving to deliver the most current and helpful tips, strengthened by expert takes and tutorials from our talented team.
As we cover many fields of expertise, we make it a priority to ensure every beat remains fresh and comprehensive. Additional information on our editorial process available here.
-
CleaningBy Mia Carter June 7th, 2022
When a leather jacket is exposed to the elements — mostly damp conditions — it can develop a moldy smell. Here's a step-by-step breakdown of how to eliminate it and get your jacket in tiptop shape once again.
Read More
-
PaintingBy Mia Carter February 24th, 2010
Painting vinyl is an inexpensive option, particularly when compared to buying tinted panels to fit over the door's surface. If you were to paint a vinyl door with normal exterior paint, it would peel and chip very quickly, especially with frequent use and exposure to the elements.
Read More
-
Interior Home RepairBy Mia Carter February 18th, 2010
Homes that are 100 years old or more are apt to have horsehair plaster and lath instead of drywall or plasterboard; it wasn't until the 1950s that drywall replaced the use of plaster and lath. Horsehair plaster is very prone to cracking and crumbling due to age, so frequent repairs are often necessary.
Read More