In recent years, outdoor water faucets (sill cocks) and a water spigot have undergone two great improvements: We’ll show you how to install freeze-proof sill cocks on an outdoor water faucet ...

To do this, just turn off the spigot, unscrew the hose from the faucet, then turn it back on. If the water pressure coming directly from the source is OK, the hose is your culprit.

My problem is that I took the handle off and discovered that this type of faucet doesn't use a cartridge. Instead, it has just a metal stick poking up through the top of the faucet's body.

Whether it’s called a faucet, a silcock, or a spigot, when they leak it’s no fun! Here are several situations and simple fixes that might work for you. Let’s start with the easiest:&nbs… ...

Everyone knows water from the kitchen spigot runs straight – so bet your friends you can change the direction of the flow, without anything getting wet. Here’s how: Put on a wool sweater.