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A small thing ballooned to much more than it should, as this cautionary tale shows.

Get your gas fireplace ready now for next fall with a clean-up and inspection.

A little elbow grease keeps your garage door operating smoothly and safely.

FAQs and a case study if you’re thinking of going off grid.

Keep your home safe and snug with these early spring maintenance tips.

Steve Maxwell explains why it happens and what to look for when replacing it.

Not getting the results you’d like when finishing interior wood? Follow these five tips.

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Eight ways to cut household costs in high-inflation times.

White washing is all about applying “watered down” paint, adjusting the opacity. Here are four tips for success.

Easy ways to reduce window condensation in your home.

Water, food and light needs for your houseplants during the cold season.

Save on your household energy bills with these timely tips.

How and why you need to maintain your household plumbing.

Don’t let your grocery bags make you sick.

Which direction should your ceiling fan turn? It depend on the season.

What you need to know about fire prevention in your home.

Make sure your eavestroughs are cleared out in the spring and fall. Here's how to do it.