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Step-by-step walkthroughs for the jobs a homeowner can do without a license. Each one says when to stop and call a pro.

PlClear a slow bathroom drainPlFix a running toiletRfSeal a small flashing or nail-pop leakWmDry a small spill fastSgClean gutters and add guards (one story)WdWeatherstrip a door and reseal a windowPcAnt and roach treatmentPtPaint a roomInAir-seal the attic hatch and top platesPwWash a driveway and patioFdKeep moisture even around the slabFnReplace a few pickets and fix a sagging gateTrTrim low branches and small shrubsLsMulch beds and fix a sprinkler headDwPatch a hole up to 6 inchesElReplace a light switch or outlet cover, test GFCIsHvChange the filter and clear the drain lineGdReplace the opener remote and realign safety sensorsGnRun a portable generator safelyApClean the dryer vent and dishwasher filterHdMount a TV and hang heavy thingsSmInstall a video doorbell and smart lockEpCoat a one-car garage floorWtAdd an under-sink filter and refill softener saltKbRecaulk the tub and regrout a small areaFlInstall click-lock vinyl plank in one roomCcAdjust hinges and replace hardwarePoBalance and clean weeklyCnFill hairline cracks and resealMsPatch a hairline stucco crackClHang lights on a one-story roofline
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