If your yard is uneven, you likely experience issues with it flooding in bad weather. When your yard is bumpy, it can cause you all sorts of problems, including pooling water and poor drainage. So, if your yard is uneven you might be interested in getting it regraded. Landscaping work is by no means an …

DIY is a great way to update your home and give rooms a fresh lease of life. Painting is a huge part of the DIY that we do at home. While it may seem simple to apply a coat or two of paint to the walls, if you want a more professional finish, you have to …

Properties built before the First World War often have stone foundations. These houses may be full of character but is buying a house with stone foundations a good idea? We take a look at some of the things you should be checking before committing yourself.  If you are buying a house with stone foundations consider …

If the floor feels uneven under carpet in your home then you’ll want to get to the bottom of what’s causing this problem. Not only is it uncomfortable, and a trip hazard, but there may be a more serious underlying cause. Quite often a floor that feels uneven under carpet is because of a loose …

Have you ever found yourself replacing the batteries in your garage door remote more often than you replace the toilet paper roll? It’s frustrating, right? Well, don’t worry, you’re not alone.  There are a few reasons why your garage door remote might be chomping through batteries like a hungry hippo! So, buckle up, folks! It’s …

If you want to hang something on your wall but are wondering how much weight can a nail hold in drywall, we’re here to help you figure it out. Before you hang anything on your drywall check out our guide, so you know you’re not going to be left with a gaping hole in your …

Are you tired of lugging baskets of dirty clothes up and down the stairs? We certainly are! If you are too, then you might be considering moving your laundry room upstairs! This can be a convenient solution for many homeowners. However, it’s important to consider the costs before making the move. In this article, we’ll take …

Some home furnishings really can provide the finishing touch to a room. Blinds are one of them. When you’ve redecorated any room in the house, there really is nothing quite like a new set of blinds to complete the look. Besides looking great, they also have a ton of other benefits. So it is understandable …

Hey there, homeowners! Are you thinking about finishing your basement bathroom, but aren’t sure how much it’s going to cost you? Well, you’ve come to the right place!  In this article, we’re going to break down the costs of finishing a basement bathroom with rough-in plumbing. That way, you can start planning your budget accordingly. …

If you’re battling with an army of bugs in your garage you may be tempted to go out and buy a bug bomb to deal with the problem. But is it ok to bug bomb your garage while home, or should you leave while the deed is done? The advice of the Environmental Protection Agency …