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I started to take apart the faucet to see if I could just replace a washer (which would be a dream at this point) but was stumped by what I saw. It turns out that what I was seeing was in fact a Moen cartridge. :) I found a video of fixing a leaky Moen faucet and it's almost an exact match for...

So I did a little more research to see if I could just fix the existing faucet leak. It turns out the faucet I have is a Moen so I may be able to just get a replacement cartridge for it, which is likely the leak problem. Are most Moen faucets guaranteed for that?

I'm not afraid to take it on myself even if it is a bit harder. Can you be more specific about the "compression angle stops" that I would need? Is this something I can find at a local hardware store?

So the 1/2 inch pipe is the "fatter" part of that copper pipe above the shutoff valves? (Not the really fat part behind [what is that part, anyway?] but the fatter pipe in front.) I do also already have a replacement fixture that has the flex hoses built in.

Please bear with me, as this is my first attempt at a DIY plumbing project and I hit a snag out of the gate. As I was preparing to remove the old, very leaky fixture, I noticed that the hot/water supply lines were not what I was expecting. They aren't flexible hoses at all, but appear to be...