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by Guest Post on May 9, 2016
A high water bill is never welcome; it’s even less so when you cannot understand why it’s so high. You can expect a higher bill if you have been using more water in hot weather, or when you have had people to stay. If nothing has changed, and your water bill is suddenly much higher than normal, then alarm bells will probably start to ring. Continue reading →
Choosing Hardwood Flooring
by Guest Post on Apr 28, 2012
Choosing the type of hardwood floor that best fits your space and DIY abilities is an important step in planning the installation of your new floor. Do not confuse floor type with wood variety -- we will cover selection of wood variety in the next section. Continue reading →
Fall Garden Chores, Part 1
by Dan Eskelson on Apr 30, 2012
In your vegetable garden, make sure you remove all weeds before they set seed - better to deal with them now than in the spring. It will pay to prepare at least one or two planting beds for early spring use...this will allow planting before the soil will allow tillage. Continue reading →
Improve Home Value for Less Money!
by Guest on Sep 3, 2014
When the time for a property valuation comes around, property developers usually find themselves crossing their fingers and holding their breaths. This is the time when they find out whether their attempts to raise the property value worked or not, but the truth is that raising the value of a home or business is easier than you think! Continue reading →
How to Align Garage Door Tracks
by Roby Popers on Nov 14, 2017
What happens when garage door tracks fall out of alignment? Is this an easy DIY? And what do you need to consider before you try to align tracks alone? Tracks are misaligned when the fasteners, which keep them secure, come loose. In this case, the tracks move from the initial position. Continue reading →
5 Highly Prolific Water Heating Solutions
by Guest on Dec 26, 2013
There’s nothing as soothing as hot water on a frosty day. You would certainly nod to a “yes”. You would never like to dip even your fingertips into that unpleasantly cold water for any sort of work if the weather is chilly outside. Undoubtedly, the most prominent solution anyone would look out for is hot water. Continue reading →
How Can You Use Custom Sheds
by Aldrin on Apr 13, 2017
Have you thought about getting a custom shed? Perhaps you have found that you are short on space inside of your home, and you would like to have a bit more space that you can use. Continue reading →
Central AC Versus Ductless Mini-Splits
by James Cartwright on May 16, 2017
If you are interested in having a system that helps to cool your home efficiently and one that also looks good, you may be considering getting a mini-split system. However, most people are not familiar with the basic way that these systems function and may be curious about going off the beaten path of central air conditioning systems. Continue reading →
12 Steps for Household Mold Removal
by Guest Post on Aug 16, 2011
Elevated levels of indoor household mold growth are very unhealthy for both homeowners and renters. Here are 12 steps for safe and effective, do-it-yourself household mold removal in houses, condominiums, and apartments. Continue reading →
DIY Tree Removal - Safely and Efficiently
by Robert Gibson on Jun 28, 2018
Falling a tree, or cutting it down, is usually a job that should be done by a professional tree service company. However, if you have a smaller tree that you would like to remove, then it may be possible to do the job yourself. Continue reading →
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