/r/HomeMaintenance/

r/HomeMaintenance

610k members
r/HomeMaintenance is a subreddit with 610k 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 , ❓ question, 🚰 plumbing, 🧰 heating & cooling (hvac), and πŸ’¬ advice / tips / psa.
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
: "Mailbox repair question"
20 posts
#2
❓ Question
: "How to remove glass to change halogen light bulb under cabinet fixture"
10 posts
#3
🚰 Plumbing
: "faucet upgrade win"
5 posts
#4
🧰 Heating & Cooling (HVAC)
: "Quoted Over 10k in Repairs.. Fixed it Myself for $100"
3 posts
#5
πŸ’¬ Advice / Tips / PSA
: "Tenants put contact paper on kitchen counters"
3 posts
#6
πŸͺŸ πŸšͺWindows & Doors
: "Water getting inside exterior door threshold"
3 posts
#7
🏚️Structural & Foundation
: "Foundation Cracks"
2 posts
#8
πŸ†˜ URGENT HELP NEEDED
: "Severe water leak/damage contractor is going to plaster over it instead of cut it out what do I do?"
2 posts
#9
🧽 Cleaning & Prevention
: "Darkened wood on patio from moisture"
2 posts
#10
πŸ”Œ Electrical
: "My dimmer switch is not working right anymore. Kinda confused here. Was gonna put a 3 way in on both sides of the hallway light but they're both currently wired like this?"
2 posts

Member Growth in r/HomeMaintenance

Yearly
+133k members(27.9%)

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Last updated: September 20, 2026