There are reasons to select PEX over copper for your home's water-supply system, but PEX comes with a downside - rodents are attracted to the plastic tubing. Learn why this is a problem and what you can do to prevent damage.
Repairing cracks is a bit more complicated with ceilings, however, by following a few time-honored techniques, a homeowner can often successfully repair cracks in ceilings without much trouble.
Owning a home can be expensive, especially when you have to tackle emergency repairs, both simple or costly. Following are 15 things your home repair emergency fund should be able to cover.
Cleaning your home could be an effective line of defense against COVID-19. Learn tips for effectively cleaning your home during this challenging time.
If maintained properly, wood floors can hold their finish and look like new for years. Cleaning them isn’t difficult, but picking the best mop for the job can be tricky.
Over time, soap scum buildup becomes increasingly hard to remove. To keep your bathroom soap scum free, you’ll want to find a solution that works for daily and weekly cleanups.
Although steam mopping can help remove dirt and effectively kill germs, excess moisture and high heat can damage some finishes. A good solution might be using a floor cleaner specially designed for your type of flooring.
Aging in place is a priority for many older adults, and there are some easy, inexpensive modifications that can improve a home’s accessibility and help maintain independence longer.
High-quality laminate floors can accurately imitate the appearance of hardwood at a much lower price, but if not properly maintained, the finish can dull over time.
There are several kinds of drain cleaners, and while each type can help solve your plumbing issues, they work differently, depending on the drainage issue and preference.