Anna Hill

Water boilers and heaters are a necessary -- if usually hidden -- part of many households. Although many people use the terms interchangeably, water boilers are distinct from water...

While traditional solid hardwood floors are beautiful to look at, their cost and susceptibility to scratches and dents may make them unattractive to homeowners. Thankfully, engineered...

Many homeowners want to improve the look and curb appeal of their property with a fence -- but whether they want a classic white picket style-fence or something else entirely, there...

If you’ve got a mouse infestation in your home or apartment, you’ve got a problem. Mice may be small, but they can spread diseases, eat your food and damage other materials...

Ceramic and porcelain tiles are a popular choice for kitchen, bathroom, and patio floors, as many homeowners relish the ease of maintenance and customization options of these sturdy...

Many people think that concrete is a material that is best used outdoors for patios, walkways, and sidewalks, but this durable building material is increasingly being used for indoor...

Have you got ungrounded two-prong outlets in your home? Then you’re looking at a safety hazard, which carries the risk of electrical fires or dangerous electric shocks. Properly...

A circuit breaker is a crucial part of every home’s electrical system and is an important safety component as well. Knowing when a circuit breaker needs to be replaced is one...

Making the switch from a plain concrete patio to one that is set with ceramic, porcelain, mosaic, stone, or other types of tile can be a good way to not only give your outdoor patio...

Small rooms in your home or apartment present many design challenges. Probably the most pressing is figuring out how to arrange furniture, accessories, and other elements to maximize...