Basement Leakage Through Window Wells Learn how to easily solve the problem of having basement leakage through window wells. Window leaks are commonly caused by the absence of plastic window well covers that prevent rain water from reaching them. These are very inexpensive and well worth the expense. Build A Picnic Table – DIY Picnic […]
Quick Home Maintenance Tips For Winterizing Your Home Home Maintenance doesn’t have to be hard when you know what to do and who to call for professional services. Some people who have just purchased homes have no idea how to maintain it or who to call to help out. People who are selling their homes […]
DIY: Make Your Own Coat Rack You may not be the best carpenter in town, but following the tips below, your coat rack will be the most unique, priceless and incomparable. Here, I recommend a 16-inch horizontal coat rack with 5 coat racks. Woodworking Plans for the House Whether it’s some simple table, cabinet, chair, […]
Basement Water Proofing Choices Basement waterproofing can be done on the interior or exterior of the basement with large differences in the labor and cost involved. The article is a quick preview of the options available and what is involved in each one. Is DIY Foam Insulation Right for You? I am not a master […]
Make Your Home Look More Attractive With Board and Batten Security Shutters With the increasing use of fashionable decorative materials, the ways of getting attractive homes are getting more and more diversified. The role of the home makers and the interior decorators is also becoming fast popular among the people who wish to make their […]
General Contractor – 3 Reasons to Hire Some Help Make life a little easier by hiring a general contractor. It doesn’t matter if you are beginning to build a house from the ground up or just trying to update a few of the rooms, you need someone to oversee the project and make sure the […]
Furnace Exhaust Motor Troubles – One Possible Fix I walk you through one trouble with a modern furnace. The temporary fix and the permanent fix. Modern furnaces vent through the side of the house. Not up the chimney any more that means they have a fan that pushes these exhaust gases out the side. Garage […]
Downspout Overflow Causes Problems Improper spouting and discharge lines are responsible for about one half of basement water problems. The article discusses the most common problems and possible solutions. Flashing Leaks Cause Water Problems Flashing, the thin metal sheeting, that goes around chimneys, skylights, intersecting roof sections, etc. sometimes pushes up allowing water to penetrate […]
PV Solar Panels – DIY Solar Panels or Retail Solar Panels? Cannot decide whether to make PV solar panels yourself or purchase a retail system? Read this article to see what are the main differences between these two. Shed Plans 12X16 If you are considering the advantages of doing the work yourself, you will have […]
How to Care For Vinyl Windows One of the most popular home improvement features that is gaining a lot of popularity are the vinyl windows. They are long lasting and very easy to maintain. They can either be slid out of the frames or tilted for easy care. One issue is there, that they get […]