How to Get a Handyman License: Steps and Requirements by State
Obtaining a handyman license may be a necessary step for those who want to start a successful and legally compliant handyman business.
How Much Does an Electric Furnace Cost?
How much does an electric furnace cost? The national average is $4,359, but a homeowner can expect to pay anywhere from $1,682 to $7,036 for a new unit.
The Great Debate on How Often HVAC Ducts Should Be Cleaned
Is it really important to have HVAC ducts professionally cleaned every few years, or is that just what the pros want you to think?
How to Get Rid of Centipedes
Centipedes may not be the most harmful household pest, but they can certainly be an unappealing nuisance. Here’s how to quickly and easily evict these leggy lodgers from your home.
5 Fixes for Mold in Hiding in Your Washing Machine
Breathe a breath of fresh air into your laundry by following these 5 tips for getting rid of mold.
Stone Veneers: 10 Rock-Solid Looks for Your Walls
There once was a big difference in appearance between natural and faux stone veneer, but the materials have evolved to be nearly indistinguishable. Natural stone can now be thinly sliced, allowing it to clad surfaces in ways that were once impossible. Authentic stone veneers are now sturdier and have richer coloration, but they are expensive and usually require more time to install. Manufactured stone is lighter and cheaper, and can be installed more quickly, but it can be more susceptible to wear over time. Both manmade and natural stone veneers can clad practically any surface in any room of the house. See for yourself by clicking through our gallery of project ideas.
How To: Restore Cabinet Finishes
Hello, my friend, hello again; today we come together to talk about How To: Restore Cabinet Finishes and hope the blog can help you. Your kitchen gets a lot of use. So it doesn’t take long to begin seeing signs of wear and tear on wood cabinets. Soon you may decide that some changes or…
The Dos and Don’ts of Using Expanding Foam Insulation Around the House
One squirt and expanding foam puffs up to seal cracks, stop drafts, and deter bugs and rodents. It can be a DIYer’s best friend, but only when used prudently.
The 13 Best Things You Can Buy for Your Laundry Room (for Under $50)
If you must do laundry (and you must), you might as well make the chore as easy as possible. These products can make your laundry room safer, cleaner, and a more productive space. Even better? They can all be had for a bargain price.
How Much Does It Cost to Frame a Basement?
Fully finishing a new basement is a big job, but the payoff is additional livable space and added home value. The cost to frame a basement is $500 to $1,600 or an average of about $1,200.