Maintenance & Tools

4 Potential Problems With Old Homes - And Why We Love Them Anyway

Either you love them to pieces or you just don’t get what all the fuss is about. We’re...

Survey Shows Why A Wet Basement Is Bad News And How To Avoid It

Whether you rent or own, the verdict comes out the same – living in a home with a wet...

The Positive And Negative Effects Of Hard Water

Let's talk about water. Specifically, hard water. Did you know that 85 percent of the USA...

6 Ways Winter Can Damage Your Home And How To Fight It

Winter can be a tough season. Wind, snow, and hail combined with bone-chillingly low temperatures...

What To Do About A Sagging Ceiling

Look up. Is your ceiling sagging? A sagging ceiling is on its way toward collapsing -- deal...

Newbie Guide To Gas Fireplace Maintenance

Okay, okay, it’s true – I have a very healthy dose of caution when it comes to...

These 4 Fall Maintenance Tasks Could Save Your Home

When the frost is on the pumpkin and the leaves turn red and gold, you know one thing –...

Home Maintenance – How To Prioritize And Get It Done

Anyone who’s ever owned, rented, or lived in a home knows that home maintenance can...