Maintenance & Tools

Fixing A Broken Window Pane

Windows these days can be pretty high tech. It is not uncommon to see double and even triple...

Soundproofing For A Better Night's Sleep

I once rented a central Denver apartment where the main bedroom had big, old windows overlooking...

How To Safely Clear Snow Off A Roof

The easiest way to clear snow off a roof is to wait for spring. The second-easiest method is...

A Way To Battle Blizzards With A Simple Shovel

The blizzard that paralyzed New York at the end of the 2010 won’t be the last big snowstorm...

Free Of Mildew

My wife Carmen and I have been cleaning houses for more than 10 years. We would like to start...

Identifying A Bad Smell From The Radiator

Photo of pink vintage radiator by theogeo/Flickr. Ah, the sweet sensation of radiators...

When To Replace Your Baseboard Heater Covers

Photo credit: BaseboardHeaterCovers.com Hydronic baseboard heaters are a great way to heat...

Power Washing Vs. Using Chemicals On Your Driveway

Power washing concrete is sometimes all you need to get minor stains off a plain concrete...