Home Interiors
How to Design a Pet-Friendly Home
Published on August 29th, 2024
We set up our homes to provide all the essentials of comfortable living, and they are a personal haven where we relax...Continue Reading
Aging in Place
9 Tips for Making Your Home Senior-Friendly
Published on August 29th, 2024
Our needs and abilities often change as we age, so adapting living spaces for comfort and safety is important Making...Continue Reading
Off-Grid Energy
SIMPLE GENERATOR-TO-HOUSE CONNECTION
Published on August 27th, 2024
Are you thinking of connecting an electric generator to your house to provide backup power There are different...Continue Reading
Basements, Foundations & Attics
SUMP PUMP VIDEO: Design, Function & Details of a Tr...
Published on August 27th, 2024
Reading Time = 5 minutes Video Watch Time = 5 1/2 minutes If you rely on a sump pump to keep your basement...Continue Reading
Plumbing
LOW FLUSH TOILETS: Choosing a Model That Really Works
Published on August 27th, 2024
Reading Time = 4 1/2 minutes If you’re installing a toilet, there’s something you need to know Even brand...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
Q&A OF THE WEEK: “Why Is My Roof Leaking on a...
Published on August 23rd, 2024
Q: As the weather warms up in spring I heard a faint drip-drip sound coming from the attic of my 17 year old...Continue Reading
Flooring
Loose-Lay Vinyl Flooring Offers Easier Installation and ...
Updated on August 24th, 2024
If you’re thinking of installing a new hard surface floor in your home or cottage, an experience I had working on...Continue Reading
Flooring
How to Fix Laminate Floor Gaps
Published on August 21st, 2024
Reading Time = 5 minutes Video Watch Time = 2 1/2 minutes Laminate flooring offers speedy installation, a...Continue Reading
Finishing
Rejuvenate Old Wood Finishes With Ease
Published on August 20th, 2024
Reading Time = 3 minutes There’s something especially glum about a worn, dented and scratched finish on...Continue Reading
Home Interiors
How to Prepare for an Off-Grid Home Renovation
Updated on August 22nd, 2024
Ready to enhance your off-grid living It's not by any means as daunting as it might seem to some From selecting...Continue Reading
Plumbing
REVIVE A FAILED SEPTIC SYSTEM: You Probably Don’t ...
Published on August 16th, 2024
Reading Time = 8 minutes Video Watch Time = 6 minutes If you rely on a septic system – or worse, if your...Continue Reading
Heating, A/C & Ventilation
OUTDOOR WOOD FURNACE: A Detailed Video Tour
Updated on August 14th, 2024
I've been heating our house, workshop and domestic hot water with an outdoor wood boiler since 2011, and the video...Continue Reading