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A classy and beautiful countertop can give a quick makeover to your bathroom. They are available in a huge range of styles, colors and patterns. Countertops help you get the additional space for bathing or primping whatever specific requirement you have. Continue reading →
How to Remove Calcium Deposits from a Showerhead
by William parrett on Jun 7, 2017
Hard water can wreak havoc on your faucets and showerheads. Over time, calcium build-up can actually block your showerhead that can really ruin your morning routine. Continue reading →
Tips for Selecting an Agent or Realtor
by Guest Post on May 15, 2012
Most of the articles I have seen on the Internet have been written by Realtors or agents trying to sell their services. These notes are a combination of my personal experience of actually being a homeowner, and the results of your selection do not affect me directly. Continue reading →
Grading Landscapes - Part 1 (equipment)
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A tool that is useful in almost all landscaping is the rototiller for grading your yard. This tool is used for cultivating planting areas and mixing soil amendments with the native soil. If at all possible, rent or borrow a tiller with the tines in the rear of the machine. Continue reading →
How to Install a Programmable Thermostat
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With utility bills constantly on the rise, it is often up to homeowners to take matters into their own hands to help control costs. One of the easiest ways to help conserve energy and make your home a more comfortable place is to replace your old rotary thermostat with a programmable digital thermostat. Continue reading →
Six Consumer Appliances a Bachelor Must Have
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Just think of a situation. You are a bachelor and living on your own and far away from your parents. Thus you need to do a lot of household chores. And your hectic schedule brings an added jeopardy to it. Continue reading →
Hot Water Dispenser Appliance Troubleshooting, Repair Tips and Parts
by 411 on May 30, 2017
What Is Wrong With Your Hot Water Dispenser? Check out these simple DIY tips to fix issues like there is no hot water or it's too hot, leaking, there isn't enough pressure and more troubleshooting ideas. Continue reading →
Concrete Foundation Repair Methods
by Raza on Dec 8, 2014
If you have noticed when looking at the outside of your home cracked foundation, displaced moldings, cracked bricks, or separation from windows or garage door you may have foundation issues. Inside your home, the warning signs include cracks in the floor and cracked sheetrock. The earth under your home can shift and move from rain or even earthquakes that are miles away, this can cause you to experience foundation issues. Continue reading →
What to Ask Your Plumber Before They Get Started
by Guest Post on Mar 6, 2018
It’s tempting to save money by trying to get clever with home improvement and doing it yourself. In some cases, it’s not a bad idea at all, especially if you have a little background in working with your hands. Continue reading →
How to Maintain Your Garbage Disposal
by Guest Post on Sep 7, 2010
Garbage disposals are one of the easiest kitchen appliances to operate, maintain and use in your kitchen. The best way to begin your journey is to read the directions with your garbage disposal. All disposals are not alike that's why this is an important first step. Continue reading →
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