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Are Blocked Drains a Landlord's Responsibility?
by Aldrin on Apr 20, 2017
As a tenant renting a property, you are expected to do any kind of reasonable maintenance work that prevents damage to the property. But what happens if the shower or sink drain gets blocked and water starts backing up? Continue reading →
Zen Decorating Theme Bathroom
by Guest Post on Feb 3, 2010
If you desire the feel of a meditation garden in your bathroom, then a Zen Decorating theme bathroom is the design specifically for you! The accessories, furniture, and colors merge with the theme to give your bathroom a serene appeal. Continue reading →
Plan Your Dream Cabin
by Lorena Benchis on Jan 20, 2012
Many people dream of building their own small cabin in the woods, just like in “Little House on the Prairie”. Constructing a simple cabin is not difficult, even if you have limited experience with building projects. There are ready-made plans available, or you can design your own. Continue reading →
What to Consider When Choosing the Right Garage Doors for Your Home
by Guest Post on Apr 14, 2010
The materials used for garage doors can complement a traditional home, for example, if you live in a distinctive period style home such as a Tudor property, then timber garage doors would be the best design option. Continue reading →
The Art and Science of Pruning: a Short Introduction
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 30, 2012
Most landscape plants need regular pruning, whether to preserve a loose, natural form or to create tight compact shapes. Each individual tree or shrub has its own, unique pruning needs, depending on variety, soil type, exposure, and desired result. Continue reading →
7 Imperative Concerns for the Best Exterior Home Décor and Landscaping Project
by Guest on Aug 29, 2016
Have you always dreamt of owning a lush and beautiful landscaped garden and house exteriors? Is the current look of your garden making you cringe? Do you wish to wake up to fresh flowers in an exuberant beautiful garden? Continue reading →
How to Prevent Drafts in the Home
by Guest Post on Jan 13, 2010
Doors and windows are the most common places where a draft enters the home, and each one needs to be assessed as to the severity of the draft present. This can be accomplished by placing a lit candle near each door and window and watching the manner in which the flame moves. Continue reading →
How to Seal Chimney Flashing
by Guest on May 7, 2012
Old houses often develop cracks between the chimney and the roof is a perpetual maintenance issue and should be checked every few years. Here's a list of items you will need to seal chimney flashing to protect your home. The first step is to access the roof using an extension ladder, preferably on a warm day. If you are using roof cement, Continue reading →
How to Replace a Faucet
by Guest Post on Jan 12, 2010
Replacing an old or leaking faucet is not a difficult task and doesn’t require many tools. You will first need to select the right replacement faucet, one that completely covers the mounting holes of the old faucet. The following steps will show you how to replace a faucet. Continue reading →
Faux Painting Solutions for Closest Doors
by Jessica Ackerman on May 23, 2010
Tired of your flat, drab closet doors? Whatever the style of your bedroom or home, there are faux painting techniques that you can apply to create closet doors that complement the rest of your living space. Faux painting creates visual and textural interest for little cost. Continue reading →
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