An uninsulated crawl space could potentially cause major issues for you within your home. Whether the insulation has fallen off or you live in an older home without any insulation whatsoever, crawl spaces tend to suck in cold air from outside the house as the hot air within the house rises. How to insulate your…
I started renovating a house recently that I inherited from my uncle. The house has these old-style windows that do not close as they should. One evening while sanding the floor, I felt this really cold draft coming through the window. That made me wonder: how to fix and insulate drafty windows? Windows become drafty…
The time has come that your kitchen, bathroom or en suite requires a complete makeover. You may have already selected the new stylish tiles you want but you know you got some problems. You need to remove the tiles. The process of removing old tiles can be difficult and exhausting. It also involves a high…
Before we begin with the topic, let us know What is caulking? Caulking is a process of filling up gaps in windows, doors, or several other leakages. It is a watertight sealant to protect the house from wear and tear due to water leakage. Baseboards must be caulked so that there would be no gaps…
Wainscoting is generally done to Walls and Staircases. The wainscoting area of a wall in a room is usually the bottom one-third of the total area of the wall. Normally, wainscoting is done to enhance the look and feel of homes. The cost of wainscoting goes up if a contractor does it. If you do…
For pool owners or aspiring pool owners, a fiberglass pool is one of the best and most popular types of pool design used. Well, fiberglass is a shell constructed from a mold in a factory, usually about 3/8 inches thick. Then, a fiberglass poll is a one-piece pool structure that is entirely made using fiberglass…
Smart homes are tremendously gaining popularity and are the next big wave of the future. They are a part of bringing a lot of technology to people’s homes in the coming few years, and people are getting excited. Unfortunately, as a tenant, you are mostly at the mercy of the facilities in your apartment, which…
For homeowners, having the perfect and ideal bathroom is a significant priority. So, what makes your bathroom an ideal one? Not considering your preferred customized paint choice, or your taste in decorative art, your bathroom floor and wall are what to consider first! For bathroom walls, the shape and size of the tiles matters a…
The addition of a chandelier to your dining or living room can enhance the look and feel of your room. But at the same time, it is essential to install a chandelier of appropriate size. A chandelier can be wider than a table, but it depends upon the size of the room where it is…
Drilling holes into wood isn’t as complicated as some of us may think. A few tricks here and there can work wonders and improve your projects dramatically. In some instances, you may not need a power tool or a drill to screw into wood. You can accomplish some tasks by using handheld screwdrivers. But using…