Make Your Own Fire Pit!
This post describes how you can make a fire pit all by yourself. You just need to gather the materials as mentioned in the post and follow the process described here.
Julia Ritzenthaler
Your Friend: The Circuit Breaker
A look at the difference between a fuse box and a circuit breaker. Comments from the Electrician are offered.
Sandpaper Repurposed!
This blog discusses various uses for sandpaper. For example it can be used to clean a dirty cutting board, sharpen shears and remove hardwater stains from your bathroom to name a a few.
How To Install Hardwood Floors
You can save money by installing hardwood floors yourself. This post gives you a brief description of what the process entails.
Light Up Your Night!
You can improve the light in your room by using light sources such as LED ribbon lights, lightning strips or rope lights. You can place them in a way so that your bathroom or bedroom looks much nicer (behind the headboard, for example).
No Master Bath? Well . . . Not Yet
This blog post describes an alternative to putting in a whole new bathroom in order to get a master bath. Instead steps are given to connect the master bedroom to a current nearby bathroom by installing a new door.
Another “Light Bulb” Moment For Your Dear Blog Writer
Tips from the on staff Contractor as when and which bulbs to use in your household lights.
Incorporating Retaining Walls into the Landscaping Design
This blog post talks about completely remodeling your landscape. Learn how to incorporate your retaining wall to work well with your design.
Home Tech Marries Form and Function
A guest blog which highlights how modern technology can have a stylish and functional place in your home.
How To Do “Knock Down” Texture On Walls
This post describes how to apply a knock-down texture to your walls. It also discusses how installers are experimenting with new styles of knock-down.
Can I Use Electrical Tape To Splice Two Wires?
Post describes importance of not using electrical tape to splice wires in home. It gives a description of tools needed to get the job done right in order to ensure safety.
How Do Electrical Fires Start And How Do You Put Them Out?
This post talks about electrical fires and how they start. It goes on to give advice on how to tackle them and put them out if you ever encounter one.
How To Get Rid Of Squeaky Floors
This post is about solving the problem of noisy or squeaky floors. It offers a simple solution, and tells us that depending on location, some floors are easier to fix than others.
How Do You Fix An Electrical Socket That Doesn’t Have Power?
When an electrical socket loses power it can be frustrating. This helpful walk through gives you the tips you need to fix the problem.
How To Repair Scratches And Gouges In Wood Elements At Home
This post tells you how to repair small scratches in wooden furniture. It also explains how to mend deeper gouges so nobody will notice the damage.
How To Get A Rust Stain Out Of Concrete?
The post describes how to get rid of bad looking rust stains from concrete surfaces. There are to methods describe, one uses acid, the other instructs how the surface of the concreate may be altered physically.
How Do You Protect Underground Wires
This post offers guidance on how to protect underground wires when starting a build or adding outdoor landscaping.
How To Replace An Elbow Connector Of PVC Pipe?
The post tells how to replace PVC elbow connectors. Detailed instructions are given.
How To Flip An Electrical Socket
Upside down electrical sockets in the home are discussed in this post. Step by step instructions are given on how to fix this problem.
How To Level An Uneven Concrete Floor
This post discusses how to deal with uneven cement surfaces. Two different methods are explained.