Library — 3 guides
DIY guides & emergency fixes
Plain-English guides written and reviewed for Canadian homes, tools, and prices.
Filters:“leak”
EmergencyIntermediate
Temporary roof leak patch from inside
Buy yourself 48 hours until a roofer can come.
High riskUrgent
30–60 min $10–$50
PlumbingBeginner
Water leaking under the sink? Find the source in 3 minutes
How to tell whether it's the trap, the supply line, or the faucet — and which you can fix.
Low riskSame day
10–30 min $0–$25 CAD
PlumbingIntermediate
Replace a kitchen or bathroom faucet
Swap out a leaky or dated faucet in a single afternoon with basic tools.
Low riskRoutine
1–2 hours $120–$400