/r/HomeMaintenance/

r/HomeMaintenance

579k members
r/HomeMaintenance is a subreddit with 579k members. The community frequently discusses fix, repair, door, leak, and window, and they frequently recommend/review push mower, caulk, and lubricant, and the most common flair used is πŸ› οΈ repair help , 🚰 plumbing, 🏠 roof , ❓ question, and 🧽 cleaning & prevention.
Welcome to r/homemaintenance, the top community for home maintenance tips, DIY home repairs, and house upkeep advice. Discover expert guides on plumbing fixes, electrical repairs, seasonal maintenance, and cost-saving home improvement projects. Share your DIY projects, ask for troubleshooting help, and learn how to maintain your home affordably. Join our active subreddit for practical home maintenance checklists, tool recommendations, and community driven solutions to keep your home in top shape

Popular Topics in r/HomeMaintenance

#1

Fix

65 posts
#2

Repair

51 posts
#3

Door

31 posts
#4

Leak

29 posts
#5

Window

28 posts
#6

Ceiling

26 posts
#7

Lookingfor

24 posts
#8

Looking

23 posts
#9

Roof

21 posts
#10

Bathroom

20 posts

Products Discussed in r/HomeMaintenance

Push Mower

27 reviews
#1
EGO
4.9β˜… from 9 reviews
#2
Ryobi
4.3β˜… from 4 reviews
#3
Ego
4.5β˜… from 4 reviews

Caulk

24 reviews
#1
Silicone
4.3β˜… from 6 reviews
#2
Caulk
3.3β˜… from 3 reviews
#3
100% Silicone
4.0β˜… from 2 reviews

Lubricant

9 reviews
#1
PB Blaster
5.0β˜… from 2 reviews
#2
AlumeAlube
5.0β˜… from 1 review
#3
CRC Power Lube
4.0β˜… from 1 review

Flair Used in r/HomeMaintenance

#1
πŸ› οΈ Repair Help
: "Black object protruding from ceiling causing hole in ceiling"
27 posts
#2
🚰 Plumbing
: "What is leaking in my house?"
10 posts
#3
🏠 Roof
: "Why do my gutters drip so much?"
7 posts
#4
❓ Question
: "What is it?"
6 posts
#5
🧽 Cleaning & Prevention
: "New homeowner here. What's the one home maintenance task I should stay on top of and never ignore until it becomes expensive?"
5 posts
#6
πŸ”Œ Electrical
: "Is it ok for wires to run through insulation? (Rockwool stone wool). I'm currently insulating a shed for a heated home gym"
5 posts
#7
🏚️Structural & Foundation
: "Is this indicative of a much larger problem?"
4 posts
#8
🏠Interior, Ceiling & Walls
: "Can someone tell why would they put holes on a day wall? It is new home construction. Builder repaired it but wanted to know what these are."
4 posts
#9
🐜 Pest Control
: "Are groundhogs actually a problem?"
3 posts
#10
πŸͺŸ πŸšͺWindows & Doors
: "Garage door not fully closing. What should I use for a good seal?"
3 posts

Member Growth in r/HomeMaintenance

Yearly
+129k members(28.8%)

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Last updated: June 28, 2026