Maintenance & Tools

Kitchen Basics: Refurbish Or Remodel?

Kitchen remodeling can be one of the most exciting and dramatic ways to change your house for...

How Long Do Appliances Last?

How long do appliances last, as a rule? Find out the average lifespan for 9 major electrical...

The Problem With Painting A Brick House

Thinking about painting your brick house? Think again ... and even a third time. While coating...

7 Home Maintenance Troublespots To Take Care Of Today

Okay, okay, I admit it. I didn't follow my own advice. The signs of potential trouble were...

Help! My Dream Home Failed Inspection

House hunting is an emotional business. Home buyers often talk of "feeling the right chemistry"...

What You Don't Know About Your Garage Can Hurt You

Do you have a garage attached to your house? Attached garages have become an increasingly popular...

Jump-Start Your Spring Honey-Do List ... Today!

When your backyard is buried under a few feet of snow, it might not seem like warmer weather...

Guide To Mounting Your Flat Screen TV

In the old days, it was easy. When your grandparents bought a TV, it came with its own little...