The 7 Most Expensive Countertop Appliances People Actually Buy
Grab your Amex Black Card and give your common sense the day off.
Grab your Amex Black Card and give your common sense the day off.
Most people don’t give too much thought to what’s behind their walls. Yet every time you flip a light switch or use your toaster, you are drawing on your home’s internal wiring—and that can cause big problems if your wiring is old or damaged. In fact, overloading an older home’s wiring can spark a fire. Home electrical problems start an estimated 53,600 fires each year, according to the Electrical Safety Foundation International. These fires cause more than 500 deaths and 1,400 injuries, and account for more than $1.4 billion in property damage. Many home electrical fires, however, can be prevented if you’re able to recognize and address a few common warning signs.
To keep the water flowing forcefully from your shower head, you should clean it from time to time. Follow these quick, easy instructions for getting your shower head back in tip-top shape.
Make the most of tight closet space with these storage-smart DIY projects.
Even if you haven’t spotted it yet, mold is probably in your home right now. Read on to learn which species are most prevalent, where they grow, and when you have a problem.
The type of flooring and where you install it can make all the difference in how much you pay. Flooring installation cost ranges from $1,518 to $4,706, with the national average around $3,067 to cover 500 square feet.
As you enter a new phase of life, make sure you’re equipped with items that will help keep you healthy, active, and ready for the next adventure.
Armed with these easy instructions, save yourself from the annoyance of a dripping shower head—and the shock of unexpected high utility bills—by dealing with a leak sooner rather than later.
Don’t toss out moldy fabric or plastic shower curtains—wash them and put them back into service! Learn the easy steps to washing shower curtains and liners clean by hand, or in the washing machine.
If you’ve ever worked with ceramic tile, you would find it easy to install a wood block floor, achieving a look seldom seen in homes today.