Maintenance & Tools

What To Do With Fallen Leaves

Autumn leaves are gorgeous, all right … until you have to actually do something about...

Winterize Your Sprinkler System

Fall is the time to get moving and get your house and its equipment winter-ready. If you live...

Emergency Plumbing Repair Toolkit

Funny how it always happens on the weekend or after 10 pm – your plumbing goes haywire....

What’s The Best Way To Clean My Bathtub?

The definition of bliss: a luxurious soak in a hot, bubbly bath. The definition of misery:...

Icicles On Your Roof Are BAD. Here’s Why

Icicles on the roof were a highlight of my childhood winters. The neighborhood kids thought...

Winterize Your Home And Stay Healthy

Weather forecasts for the upcoming winter seem to change daily. “Record-breaking t...

How To Clean A Chimney: DIY Or Hire A Pro

Even as a serious home improvement do-it-yourselfer, there’s one area that you may never...

Fall Lawn Care: Tips And Tools To Simplify This Autumn Chore

What does the word “autumn” bring to mind? If it conjures up pictures of yourself...