Home Interiors

Your living room doesn’t have to be run-of-the-mill, not when there are ways to transform it into a multi-functional space,…

A few years ago I got a question from a woman who moved into an older home, and discovered after…

Radon gas occurs naturally in soil and rock from certainly areas, and even though it’s “natural” it still causes cancer…

Basements often get musty smelling, especially in summer. This happens if invisible amounts of condensation forms at floor level when…

One of the most common wintertime problems homeowners face is condensation forming on the inside face of windows. Every winter…

Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, suggests homeowners save time and energy by locating their laundry appliances in kitchen. Now that’s…

Question: What kind of tradesperson fixes failed window seals? My windows are foggy between the panes with moisture but I don’t…

Choosing the right window treatments can dramatically change the look and feel of your home. Custom shades offer a personalized…

A while back my son, Robert, and I built a set of compact stairs for his tiny house here on…

Question: How can I figure out if a generator I’m thinking of buying is big enough to power my household…

This basement has insulating subfloor panels on the floor, and this is one important step towards a comfortable finished basement…

Kill household mold with these 7 steps for safe and effective mold removal the proper way.

Got a broken toilet drain flange? This is not an unusual problem with plastic drainpipes, and it happens where the pipe…

Steve Maxwell, Canada’s Handiest Man, explains how a contractor cutting costs and corners can snowball into disasters with one basement…

DIY or professional home renovation has remained an enigma for homeowners when they are faced with picking one of the…

When planning a home renovation, many people, particularly those doing a DIY refurbishment for the first time, tend to pay…

Let me show you the “trim frame” method for installing interior molding and trim. It’s pretty well the only approach…

Transforming a basement into a gaming room is a fantastic way to enhance your home. It not only boosts the…

Creating a custom gaming room is the ultimate dream for many homeowners looking to blend fun, style, and a touch…

Many homeowners understand the value of bedrooms and bathrooms, and especially how they contribute to a home’s value. However, other…

Cabins and cottages should look right from the inside. This means that conventional attic insulation is out. Watch this video…