Dry Rot vs Wet Rot: How to Fix Both
Summary: Wet rot comes from water damage, making wood damp and decaying it. Dry rot occurs in humid, poorly ventilated places, causing wood to decay without direct water contact. Fixing water damage promptly is...
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How to Waterproof a Screen Porch
If you waterproof your porch properly, it will be protected from the elements, keep your framework solid and safe, and with the right maintenance, it will keep your porch looking great for many years.
When Does Your Home Need Reconstruction After a Natural Disaster?
Natural disasters can devastate entire communities and leave homeowners needing to make major decisions in relatively short periods of time. Reconstructing the home in the immediate aftermath of a disaster is one important question...
How to Finish Bottom of Drywall in Garage
Transforming the garage by finishing the bottom of the drywall can have enormous benefits. Not only does the homeowner add value to the home, but the garage would provide a comfortable, temperate place to...
Can You Tile Over Drywall Compound?
When it comes to home improvement projects, tiling is a popular choice for adding both function and aesthetics to walls and floors. However, many DIY enthusiasts wonder if they can lay tiling over drywall...
Is it Safe to Live in the Basement of a Home?
Technically, it is both legal and illegal to live in a basement in the United States, but some states have laws prohibiting basements from being used as habitable space. However, there are certain states...
Top Tips for Energy Conservation with Your Home Lighting
Lighting is a good, easy place to start saving on power consumption in your home. It accounts for as much as 15% of an average residential power usage. Here are our top tips to reduce your energy bill and contribute to sustainable power usage nationwide.
5 Home Renovation Mistakes to Avoid
Renovating your home helps improve its functionality, make it more durable, and add to its aesthetic appeal. Regardless, renovating on a budget can lead you through a few issues that you must avoid. Home...
Remodel to Stay Fit Indoors: How to Create That Perfect Small Home Gym
It would have been nicer if you had the luxury of space to make your home gym as sophisticated as you want it to be, but when it comes to setting up a home gym, size doesn’t matter. All you have to do is analyze the space you have, decide on the kind of workout you want to do in the area, and fill up the gym room with the necessary equipment to help you achieve the body you desire.
How To Find The House Of Your Dreams On A Budget
Buying a house is a big step in your life, it is not a decision that should be made in haste. In this article, you will learn how you can find the house of your dreams if you are on a budget.