Make Scratches Disappear From Your Hardwood Floors
Many people have hardwood floors in their homes, and as time goes on, scratches may seem to appear out of nowhere, and can be an eyesore, especially if guests come over for dinner and see them. How can you take care of these scratches? Well two ways that you can do so...
Electric Heaters – A Pain Or A Big Help?
During the winter time, natural gas and wood stoves are two of the most common ways to heat ones home. However, if you don’t want to spend extra money on either the gas or the wood/fuel, you may be looking for alternatives. A small electric heater can be an excellent...
Germs – Affecting Your Exercise Equipment
Many people use exercise equipment to keep active, build up muscle, and stay in good shape. However, as with any piece of equipment, gym equipment can cause problems within the home. Such as regular cleaning. If regular cleaning after use of equipment is not done,...
What Are Window Tints?
We've all heard about window film for our cars - other wise known as window tint. But did you know that there is a tint for your homes windows? What can this film for your homes windows do for you though? Shade your windows, maybe even be energy efficient? Well all...
Safety Reminders With Asbestos
Do you and your family live in an older style house? If you do, there is the possibility that you still have asbestos in parts of your house, such as the walls, window trim, etc. How can you protect yourself and your family from it? Also, what can you do to get rid of...
Backyard Pests – The Snake
One fear that most people have in common is the fact of getting surprised by a snake in their own backyard. Some may not even know if it's poisonous or not, which makes discretion even more important in a heavily snake populated area. So what are some things you can...
Plaster – Safe Removal
People who have older style Victorian class houses will most likely have plaster and lathe on their walls. If you want to renovate it, however, how are you going to do safely and effectively? In this article, we will just discuss a few ways in which you can remove the...
Windows and Stairs – Dangers To Your Children
The safety of a young child is priority number 1 on parents minds. However, locations in your house may not be as safe as you'd like them to be if you have a child between the ages of two and six. What are the dangers in your house, and what can you do to safeguard...
Engineered Flooring – Is It For You?
Engineered wood flooring is now becoming one of the most common floorings in consumers homes these days. Why is this so, and is it for you? Well for starters, any type of engineered wood flooring is any type of wood flooring that is not solid wood. For example,...
What Is Defensible Space?
What really is defensible space? Well, it can be defined as a zone, around your house that will better protect you from naturally occurring fires, falling trees, or things that could potentially damage your house. The easiest way to think of this would be to split the...