Home Tips
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Patios for Living
If you are retired, travel frequently, or simply don’t enjoy doing yard work, a small, low maintenance patio is a…
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Waiting for the Plumber
Q: What other kinds of plumbing emergencies could possibly occur? A: If a water pipe were to break in the…
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Home Improvement Trends
From the bone-chilling cold climates of the North and Northeast, to the sun and moderate temperatures of the Southwest and…
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Tip: Radon Testing
Radon is a radioactive, odorless, colorless gas formed by the decay of radium that occurs in soil, water and natural…
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Tip: Mirror Cleaning
Mirror Cleaning Tips * The best and safest cleaner for a mirror is clean, warm water used with a soft…
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Tip: Repairing Vinyl Flooring
Q: I had an expensive, name brand, top-of-the-line vinyl floor installed in my kitchen less than three years ago that…
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Checklist: Protect Your Home from Wildfires
Wildfires are a very frightening and deadly natural disaster, which spread with rapid speed and can destroy everything in their…
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Tip: Winterize Swamp Cooler for Long Service
Most swamp coolers that are damaged are due to failure to winterize. The water in the pump and spray tubes…
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Central Heating Systems
Although central heating is considered a modern convenience, it actually dates back to ancient Greece. It is believed that in…
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Avoiding Home Repair Rip-offs
Mention home repair rip-offs, and everyone has a story. Most people have had many unhappy experiences and are more than…
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