Summertime, and the livin’ is easy—unless you are the one responsible for doing the laundry. It seems that warmer weather, more […]
How to Clean Out Your Pantry in 4 Easy Steps
No matter whether you have a dedicated pantry or just a couple of shelves in a cabinet for food storage, […]
Rolled Roofing: Basics, Costs, & Self-Installation
Roll roofing, or rolled roofing, might be a good solution if you prefer a simple, lower-cost material to re-roof a […]
Vinyl Plank (Luxury Vinyl) Flooring Review: Pros and Cons
Sheet vinyl and vinyl tile have long been favorite flooring materials for kitchens and bathrooms, but it has always been […]
Laminate Flooring Review: Pros and Cons
Laminate flooring emerged on the residential flooring scene decades ago as an easy-to-install, attractive, and durable alternative to solid hardwood flooring. […]
Laminate Underlayment: What to Know Before Installation
With laminate flooring’s many advantages, it can be an enticing floor covering choice for living rooms, bedrooms, home offices, and other low-moisture areas of […]
Sewer Pipes Guide: PVC, ABS, Clay, Iron, & Orangeburg
Buried sewer pipes on the property are rarely seen by most homeowners. Few, if any, homeowners ever elect to dig […]
How to Install Hardwired Smoke Detectors
Smoke detectors are required by the residential electrical code nearly everywhere, and for good reason: Research demonstrates that smoke detectors save […]
How to Turn Off Power at the Electrical Service Panel
All homes have a main electrical service panel, also known as the circuit breaker panel or fuse box. The panel […]
4 Types of Faucets and How to Choose One
A faucet is a necessary and functional part of your sink as a way to control and turn running water on and […]
How to Fix Recessed Light Clips That Won’t Hold U
When they work right, recessed lights tuck neatly out of the way and remain flush with the ceiling. They are especially […]
So, You Bought a Fixer Upper…Now What?
They say a house is not always synonymous with ‘home,’ and if you purchased a fixer-upper, you can probably resonate with […]
