So, You Want to… Insulate the Attic
Insulate your attic to keep your heating and cooling from going through the roof, along with your monthly budget!
How Much Does an AC Compressor Cost to Replace?
A compressor is the heart of an AC unit, and replacing one typically ranges from $800 to $2,800, with an average of $1,200. Discover all the factors that make up these prices.
10 Simple Ingredients for a Very Comfortable Bed
Although getting the recommended eight hours of sleep each night may be a bit of a pipe dream, that’s no reason not to make our bedroom spaces dreamy. Our beds beckon us to escape, relax, reflect, and yes, sleep. All of these are made better by a requisite amount of coziness. What makes a bed cozy, you may ask? For some, it’s a pile of pillows to sink into; for others, coziness may be more about what’s above and around you rather than what’s underneath. Whatever your snuggly style, here are 10 ideas for transforming your bed into a sanctuary that’s tailored just for you.
12 Things Your Plumber Wishes You Knew
Why does it seem like the times you really need a plumber are late at night, early in the morning, or on weekends, when fees can cost twice as much as normal. Chances are your plumber doesn’t want to make a house call at odd hours any more than you want to call him. What you may not know is that many plumbing problems are preventable, or can be fixed on the cheap if addressed early on. We’ve put together a list of things your plumber wishes you knew so both of you can enjoy an uninterrupted weekend of relaxation or a worry-free night’s sleep.
6 Foods You Should Never Vacuum Seal
Vacuum sealers can help keep foods fresher longer in the pantry, fridge, or freezer. Sealing raw onions and a few other foods, however, can get icky pretty quickly.
Smart Furniture Has Many Benefits—But It’s Not for Everyone
Experts weigh in on the pros and cons.
How To: Dispose of Dry Ice
Safely sublimate unused dry ice to avoid frostbite, explosion, and carbon dioxide overexposure.
What to Do When Your Home Has No Closets
Many older homes have little or no closet space, but there are ways to maximize the space you have and create more.
How Much Does it Cost to Replace a Sliding Glass Door in 2024?
Damaged or worn-out sliding glass doors will eventually need to be replaced. The cost to replace a sliding glass door ranges from $1,000 to $7,500, or $2,510 on average.
Solved! These Are the 8 Telltale Signs of Mold in the House
Whether or not mold is present in a home doesn’t have to stay a mystery. These visual cues, odors, and health symptoms could be signs of mold in the house.