How to Get Home Depot Staff to Cut Your Plywood…
Gotta love a glamour shot in the lumber aisle! I had the place to myself and that was part of ...
Stop Melting Siding with a Grilling Station
GRILLING SEASON IS HERE! Years ago, I was one of many people who melted the siding on the their house ...
Alarming! Water damage is serious stuff.
This is Alarming! Don’t believe me? Some of my students have not followed this advice and lost thousands of $$$ ...
Caulk a Bathtub with Silicone
It’s easier than you think When the caulk on your bathtub starts looking black because of mold and mildew buildup, ...
Drafty Outlets? Yes, it is a real thing
Your outlets could be letting “IN” a lot of drafts. Don’t believe me? Go find some outlets on the exterior ...
10 Fall Maintenance Tasks
Falling Back, Doesn’t Mean Falling Behind on Home Maintenance Turning back time… Are you all refreshed from the extra hour ...
How to Keep Mice Out with Caulk
Some of you heard about the mouse in my kitchen. Pretty gross huh? Crazy that a mouse stashed candy in ...
10 Tips for a Fire Safe Home
Over the last few weeks, I have shared my story about the water damage to my basement. We are lucky. ...
Sump Pump Insurance – How to Decide if You Need It
Water damage will cost you Money, stress and time. I know because I am living it since the basement flooded ...
Basement Flood Ruins
The Ruins Abroad and at Home So I am back from touring the ancient ruins in Spain and am ready ...
How to Open a Caulk Tube for Beginners
Caulk is just one of tasks that everyone has to do. I want to make it easy for you to ...
Sump Pump Basics for Every Homeowner
This blog post was written on 9/10/21, a week after Hurricane Ida left a trail of destruction along the east ...
