Q. Caulking is not my favorite job. I have to use silicone caulk to seal a leaking shower enclosure. Can you offer any tips on caulk removal so I do not damage the metal or the marble curb? What is ...

Question: 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 necessary?

You might be halfway through scrubbing your bathroom tiles in the shower when you spot a dark, spreading shadow creeping along the silicone sealant from the corner of your eye - mould. Black mould isn ...

Just use the soft platic puddy knives / scrapers. Only a few bucks from Home Depot and does just as well on caulk as the metal ones, though if the caulk has started to rot and thus breaks up while ...

Do-it-yourself maintenance is an endless list of learning the basics. From lifting up and supporting a car to general engine maintenance, there’s always a first attempt that builds up competency and ...

That's silicone for you. This useful material can shape-shift into various forms. It's caulk, it's grease, it's resin, it's rubber! In home improvement terms, "silicone" usually describes the caulk ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Are you tired of dealing with drafts, water ...

Cleaning fans have shared how they were able to remove black stains from silicone sealants with no scrubbing and no real ...

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 ...