Windows & Doors
Best Window Styles to Consider For Basement Renovation
Published on April 24th, 2024
Choosing the best windows for your basement renovation project can be tough, especially if you don’t pay...Continue Reading
Aging in Place
WHEELCHAIR RAMP PLANS: How to Build a Good One for Your ...
Published on April 24th, 2024
A wheelchair ramp is one of the single most important feature you can build into your home to make it more...Continue Reading
Plumbing
SEPTIC SYSTEM WORRIES? Learn How to Put Your Mind at Ease
Published on April 23rd, 2024
June 17, 2011 was not a great day at our house Or at least it didn't seem to be at the time That was the day I...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
HEATED FLOORS: Electric System Makes for Toastier Toes
Published on April 18th, 2024
The phrase "cold feet" is more than just something someone says when they've lost enthusiasm In some houses it's a...Continue Reading
Plumbing
BASEMENT BATHROOM: Install a Shower & Toilet Withou...
Published on April 16th, 2024
How do you install a bathroom where a sewage drain pipe doesn’t exist Or perhaps there's a drain pipe, but it's...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why Isn’t My HRV Drying M...
Published on April 12th, 2024
Q: Why isn’t my heat recovery ventilator (HRV) working We’ve had the unit installed since our home was new five...Continue Reading
Portable Power Tools
MITER SAW VIDEO TOUR: Learn the Basics of This Great Tool
Updated on April 17th, 2024
If I had to recommend one power saw for use around the home, cottage or country property, a miter saw would be it for...Continue Reading
Plumbing
TANKLESS WATER HEATERS: Is This Technology Right for You?
Published on April 12th, 2024
Of all the ways energy is used in modern homes, heating water is one of the largest and arguably one of the most...Continue Reading
Plumbing
Q&A OF THE WEEK: How Can I Get Rid of Stinky Drain ...
Published on April 10th, 2024
Q: How can I get rid of the sulphur smell coming from our sink and bathtub drains We brought in a plumber to...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
PLANNING TO FINISH YOUR BASEMENT? Crack Repair, Odour El...
Published on April 10th, 2024
I get basement renovation questions by email from people around the world, and I do my best to answer as many...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
WOOD CEILINGS PLANKS: Video Tour of Prefinished, Easy-to...
Published on April 10th, 2024
I recently took a close look at the topic of wood-looking ceiling planks as an alternative to the typical drywall and...Continue Reading
Workshop
SPRAY PAINT PLUS: See How Larger Can Size and Fan Spray ...
Published on April 10th, 2024
Cans of spray paint are great, but have you ever wished for something with more power to cover larger areas Watch the...Continue Reading