How to Prevent Ice Dams
Icicles can be beautiful to those who appreciate winter landscapes. They also can be dangerous and destructive. So, the idea is to keep and admire … Read more
Water Filtration Jasper
Signs of a Clogged Sewer
Household plumbing problems are bad enough when you can clearly see the cause. After all, to know is to anticipate what might come next. But … Read more
How to Clean Bath Toys
As ironic and unfair as it might seem, your kids’ bath toys need to be cleaned from time to time. That’s because, despite appearances to … Read more
Conserve Water & Energy with a Dishwasher
It’s after dinner and one family member says to another: “I’m going to load the dishwasher.” “Nah, let’s wash these by hand.” When it comes … Read more
Problems Caused by Hard Water
Water that contains a high level of calcium, magnesium, lime, and other minerals is referred to as hard water. And while it usually does not … Read more
How to Cool Your Home for Less
Would you accept a job that demanded 24/7 service, no sleep, no pay, and endless drudgery for Home Cooling Uh, no. And yet – inanimate … Read more
8 Ways to Conserve Water
You think you’re doing it now, and you probably are. Conserve water, that is. Then a news feature or documentary catches your eye to remind … Read more
Anti-Scald Shower Valves
About 25% of all emergency room visits stem from slips and falls, and most of them occur at home. Even more striking, seniors and young … Read more
How to Clean a Washing Machine
When was the last time you cleaned your washing machine? If your answer falls somewhere between “Well, let’s see now…” and “I’m supposed to do … Read more
Dream Kitchen Must-Haves
Embarking on a home remodeling project is both exciting and overwhelming for most homeowners. It can be even more so when remodeling the heart of … Read more