Flushing something down the toilet might seem like a small thing, but do you have any idea how much money is spent on repairing toilets where the wrong item has been flushed down? There are many things that are labeled as “Flushable” that have not business going down...

One of the difficult things about moving into a new home is getting things mounted on the walls. Some paintings and mirrors and similar things can be quite heavy, and if you have sheetrock walls, you’re going to have a hard time getting them to stay up without a...

If you had to guess where you are most likely to have a mold problem, what would you first guess be? For many homeowners, their bathroom would probably come high up on the list. The problems in the bathroom are many. Often there is poor ventilation. There are many...

Your home should be a place where you can feel calm and relaxed, but for some homeowners, noise levels make it impossible to relax. Whether the noises are coming from outside of your home or inside, there are usually things that you can do to resolve the issue. For...

Are you fortunate enough to be able to work from home? With so many layoffs due to the COVID-19 crisis, a job in the safety of your own home is ideal. But, it can also be a challenge. For some first time remote workers, staying productive while working from home is a...

Some people loving being at home with a lot of time on their hands while others are driven stir crazy. Depending on what type of person you are, if you hare under quarantine or “shelter in place” orders, you might need a project to occupy your time. It is not very...

Getting a professional energy audit can help a homeowner to save a lot of money as well as making it possible to get the whole home more comfortable. An alternative for a homeowner who isn’t ready to commit to scheduling a professional service is to perform a...

With the abundance of choices there are when it comes to building materials, it is easy to see why some might get a bad reputation that they don’t deserve. People might assume something is the case when the facts actually show different. This is definitely the case...

There are many different aspects to a beautiful home, both inside and outside. Many times, a homeowner will go for a certain theme which dictates which building materials they go with. It is fairly common in older homes to find beautiful masonry work outside the home....

Caring for the elderly is never easy, and it is sad to see your loved ones becoming frail and forgetful. Caring for aging parents in your own home adds an extra layer of complexity to the situation, but some want to do this to make sure that their family can get the...