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Are you painting your bedroom? A fresh coat of paint can bring life to the room, but it can also cost you your health if you spend too […]
Over 4,000 years ago the Chinese began developing ways to layout their buildings and rooms in a way that matched their cosmology. This quickly turned into promises of […]
So you want to know how to make a cutting board. As we tend to do, my brother and I were hanging out in his garage last Sunday […]
Another season has arrived and you head to the garage to find your gardening tools only to find they've gathered rust, and not just a little bit. It's […]
Everyone thinks they live in the worst apartment ever created. "Boo hoo, I could only get in the half renovated floor plan and I don't have a garbage […]
Are you painting your bedroom? A fresh coat of paint can bring life to the room, but it can also cost you your health if you spend too […]
Are you building a new home? Are you interested in buying a property? Understanding property lines is part of homeownership. Encroaching your neighbor's property can lead to legal […]
If you're in the market for selling or buying a home, you might wonder, "Does a basement count as a story?" What counts as a story in residential […]
Are you looking for a way to enhance the look of the hallway, bedroom, or lounge renovation? Baseboards are a great addition to any room, giving an air […]
Is there anything easier than cooking something in a crock pot? Just leave it to cook and walk away. Now, if only cleaning it was as easy. Crockpots […]
Have you spilled gasoline in your home? Maybe you were carrying it to fuel the generator outside and accidentally spilled some on the carpet. Great. Now the whole […]
You've bought a new microwave and are excited to set it up in the kitchen. The problem is the nearest outlet to where you want to place it […]
Moving into a new house is a thrilling experience until the power goes out and you think for the first time "where is the breaker box in my […]
If you had to shut off the water valve to your toilet, would you know how to do it? It's a simple task, but many homeowners have no […]
Do you own a chainsaw? It's an indispensable tool for contractors; many homeowners also keep it handy. Whether cutting up firewood or felling trees, a chainsaw makes life […]
Do you have plumbing vents on your roof? They keep the sewer gases out of your home, and you'll notice that some installations have caps and others don't. […]
Are you planning on installing a freezer in your garage? Do you live in a warm region of the United States? If so, you might consider buying a […]
How many times has the smoke detector in your home sounded a false alarm over something? According to data, there’s a 98% chance of a false alarm rather […]
Is your septic tank backing up? That's a downright dirty situation no homeowner wants on their hands, quite literally. When things go wrong with the septic tank, they […]
Imagine the scenario. A fire starts in the kitchen while you’re pan-frying a rib eye. You manage to collect your wits and reach under the sink to grab […]
Are you thinking about putting the refrigerator in the garage? What if there's no power point nearby? Can you run a refrigerator on an extension cord? Typically, manufacturing […]
You've bought a new lawn mower for your yard, but the problem is you don't have a shed on your property. Now what? This is how to store […]
Keeping a freezer in the garage is ideal for storing meat and other perishable products. Using the garage for freezer storage gives you more floor space in the […]
Can you lay a water heater on its side when transporting it? Or will it damage the appliance? In short, yes. You can pull it off, but you'll […]
A drainage ditch is a common feature in rural areas. It serves the purpose of directing water away from locations in the yard or fields where it might […]
Do you have a tree in your yard looming menacingly over your home? One strong wind storm and the tree might fall over onto the roof, causing thousands […]
Oh no. Drain flies are buzzing around the garbage disposal again. It seems every time summer arrives and the weather gets warm, these little annoyances appear out of […]
Are the weeds popping up in your driveway and sidewalk after the season's first rains? You'd better take care of them before they have a chance to seed […]
Is your lawn looking a little lackluster? If weeds are popping up, bare patches or crabgrass is growing in the greenery, it’s time to whip it into shape […]
Are those pesky chipmunks digging holes in your yard? It's time to show them who's boss and evict them from your property. What's the best way to do […]