How Much Does a Wheelchair Ramp Cost to Install?
Wheelchair users can find it difficult to get in and out of buildings that aren’t accessible. Installing a wheelchair ramp costs between $1,031 and $3,313, or about $2,170 on average.
How To: Shop for PEX Tubing
For many plumbers, it’s clear that PEX tubing wins out over copper pipe, in terms of affordability, freeze protection, and ease of installation. But since there are multiple types of PEX, navigating the marketplace can be a challenge. For help understanding the options and their relative merits, we spoke to veteran PEX vendor SupplyHouse.com. Read on!
Classes, Streaming And Gaming: The Best Laptops For College Students
The best laptops for college students balance the needs of everyday coursework with more leisurely pursuits like playing games and streaming videos. Need something high-powered but affordable? The Apple MacBook Air M2 is still the value champ for MacBooks, but there isn’t a cheaper laptop on the market than the Lenovo IdeaPad Slim 3 Chromebook…
All You Need to Know About Indirect Water Heaters
If you’re in the market for a new water heater, explore an option that could be just right for your needs.
9 Best Tips for Creating a Kitchen You’ll Love to Entertain In
Give your kitchen the power to party with these pro design ideas.This content is paid advertising created in partnership with Hausera. Its facts and opinions are those of BobVila.com.
7 Easy Ways to Make Your Next DIY Project Less Messy
Let’s face it: Some projects can be downright messy. In fact, you’ve probably scrubbed up after a few particularly dirty ones yourself! But if you’re spending as much time cleaning up—or even just covering up sloppy mistakes—as you are actually working on a project, why not try something new? You may not realize it, but all this mess can often be minimized—or eliminated—just by starting with the right tools and techniques. Read on for several innovative tips and tools that will help you achieve professional results while keeping you and your surroundings clean.This content has been brought to you by Hyde Tools. Its facts and opinions are those of BobVila.com.
These Programs Can Help You Buy Your Dream Home in Today’s Market
Home prices are sky-high, and homebuyers are finding it more and more difficult to come up with a sufficient down payment. Down payment assistance programs can help them buy the home of their dreams.
The Best Dining Chairs for Stylish Seating Around Every Table
From minimalist Scandinavian designs for those who prefer clean lines to colorful upholstered options that add a layer of comfort to every meal, there are various styles to choose from when searching for the best dining chairs. To narrow your search, we compared dozens of options for seat height, materials, comfort, durability, and price. We…
How To: Paint Stainless Steel
Try a fresh coat of color to salvage those pieces you’d rather not replace.
11 Air Conditioning Mistakes That Spike Your Bills
Nowadays, more than 90 percent of homes and virtually all businesses in America use air conditioning to beat the summertime heat. In fact, according to the U.S. Department of Energy, air conditioners use about 6 percent of all the electricity produced in the country. Given the overwhelming prevalence of AC, most people think they know how to maintain their system properly, whether it’s central air, a window unit, or ductless mini-splits. But, surprisingly, many homeowners fall victim to common mistakes that waste energy, shorten the working lifespan of their air conditioner, and cost money. Here are 11 common air-conditioning mistakes, and how to properly address each one.