Do It Yourself Home Ideas
If you live in an area that is at more risk of flood than others, you need to understand your responsibilities. You might wonder, does my property need flood insurance? In some places, you are required to carry it. But if your insurer doesn’t require flood insurance, this does not mean you’re necessarily safe from […]
Having plumbing that isn’t working well is a serious problem when it happens to a household. It’s more than just an inconvenience. It also means that you have no water to drink, cook with, or wash with. This can lead to an unhygienic atmosphere where germs easily spread. If you have an emergency with your […]
When it comes to a keeping a well-maintained home, lawn care holds an important place in the hearts of many Americans. In 2016, the U.S. Lawn Care industry saw $77 billion worth of revenue and retail sales of lawn care supplies are projected to reach $6.6 billion in 2019. Those numbers alone indicate that Americans […]
Have you been curious about the idea of renovating or upgrading your landscaping design? If so, then you are not alone and you are actually in the majority of homeowners. Thanks to the rise of HGTV programming and do-it-yourself projects, American homeowners are enamored with the idea of upgrading their home’s layout. Just because you […]
We have come to depend on water as a resource within our homes. We use it for many different purposes, for drinking, bathing, and storing among other things. But how do you know when you have an actual plumbing problem? Septic tank problems are definitely something you need a professional to take a look at, […]
Having a pool is great! You can get exercise, catch a tan, and have fun all at the same time. A pool by itself isn’t as great as a pool with accessories, though. Here are some accessories you absolutely must have for your in-ground swimming pool. Pool screen enclosures Screen enclosures are amazing because they […]
How safe is the paint and varnish that covers your home’s interior and exterior? By now, most people know about the lead paint crisis. But while regulations have changed to prohibit paint producers from using lead in their paint, the truth is that many paints still contain a laundry list of harmful chemicals that are […]
A report done by CBC Marketplace found that when levels of volatile organic chemicals (VOCs) are over 500 ppb, it causes issues for people who have chemical sensitivities. VOCs are particularly an issue in painting and paint coverage, when applying a polyurethane clear coat to wood finishes, and in varnishes and primers. The Problem of […]
Right now, one of the most popular appliances across the country is none other than the air conditioner. The demand for this particular appliance has never been higher than right now. Thus, air conditioning repair services are more important than ever before but often go unappreciated. Here are all of the facts on this appliance […]
If you live in an area with hard tap water, you’ll want a water softener. A water softener is a kind of filter that will remove minerals from your home water supply. Not only can this improve your drinking water, but it can also make it easier to clean clothes and dishes with less detergent. […]
