top of page
Smart Home
This category covers the installation and setup of smart home technology. From smart thermostats to security systems, we provide simple guides to help you make your home smarter.
Big Cherry Tree: Grow Your Own (Easy Guide)
Imagine biting into a perfectly ripe, juicy cherry, bursting with flavor, fresh from your own backyard. Growing your own cherry tree...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago5 min read
Autumnalis Cherry Tree Planting: Easy Guide
Imagine the delicate beauty of cherry blossoms gracing your yard not just in spring, but also during the muted tones of autumn. This is...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago5 min read
BTU Fireplace Sizing: A Beginner's Step-by-Step Guide
Are you dreaming of cozy nights by the fire, but unsure how to choose the right fireplace for your space? Many homeowners face this exact...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago4 min read
Antique Window Door Restoration: A Beginner's Guide
Have you ever gazed upon an antique window or door, admiring its intricate details and historical charm, only to be saddened by its...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago4 min read
Cutting Board Project: Ultimate Guide for Homeowners
Are you tired of dull knives and scarred countertops? A custom cutting board is the perfect solution, blending functionality with a touch...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago4 min read
AC Unit Troubleshooting: Homeowner's Ultimate Guide
Does your air conditioner sound like a dying lawnmower? Or worse, is it blowing warm air on a sweltering summer day? Don't sweat it! Many...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago4 min read
Calculate Board Feet to Linear Feet: Homeowner's Guide
Have you ever found yourself staring blankly at a lumber receipt, trying to decipher the difference between board feet and linear feet?...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago4 min read
DIY vs Pro Pool Coping Install: The Ultimate Guide
Are you dreaming of upgrading your pool’s appearance and functionality? Pool coping, the material that caps the edge of your pool, is a...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago5 min read
Vinyl vs Hardie Siding Price: Homeowner's Ultimate Guide
Are you considering new siding for your home and feeling overwhelmed by the options, especially when it comes to cost? You're not alone....
Riley Thorne
4 days ago5 min read
Identify Window Manufacturer: Easy Step-by-Step Guide
Have you ever needed to replace a broken window pane or order matching windows for an addition, only to be stumped about who manufactured...
Riley Thorne
4 days ago3 min read
How much does it cost to install recessed lighting? A fast, no-fluff pricing guide 💡
Wondering how much does it cost to install recessed lighting? Get real-world price ranges, cans vs wafers, dimmer tips, and examples for kitchens and great rooms.
Mei-Lin Arora
6 days ago3 min read
Nylon or polyester carpet? The no-nonsense guide for busy homes 🏠
Choosing nylon or polyester carpet? This quick guide compares durability, stains, and cost, explains cleaning nylon carpet, and covers carpet tiles, pets, and showroom tips.
Mei-Lin Arora
6 days ago3 min read
Pergola Kits Attached to House: Costs, Styles, and Installation Tips
Thinking about pergola kits attached to house walls or rooflines? Here’s everything you need to know about costs, materials, and installation for seamless outdoor living.
Mei-Lin Arora
7 days ago3 min read
House Repiping Cost Calculator: What Homeowners Need to Know
Excerpt: Discover how a house repiping cost calculator estimates your expenses, why prices vary, and how repiping can boost your home’s value and efficiency.
Mei-Lin Arora
7 days ago2 min read
How Much Does a Dishwasher Weigh? A Complete Guide for Homeowners
Wondering how much a dishwasher weighs? Most models range from 60 to 100 lbs. Compare Bosch vs GE dishwashers and see how weight affects installation.
Mei-Lin Arora
7 days ago2 min read
Fiberglass vs Wood Door: Which One Should You Choose?
Choosing between fiberglass vs wood door comes down to durability vs tradition. Learn cost comparisons, pros and cons, and expert insights for homeowners.
Mei-Lin Arora
7 days ago2 min read
Drill and Fill Insulation: A Smart Way to Upgrade Your Home’s Efficiency
Drill and fill insulation is an affordable retrofit method for boosting comfort and lowering energy bills. Learn how it works, costs, and its benefits for block walls.
Mei-Lin Arora
7 days ago3 min read
How to Properly Store and Maintain Backup Gate Valves
Learn how to properly store and maintain backup gate valves with expert tips on storage, lubrication, inspection, and handling to keep them reliable when needed.
Mei-Lin Arora
Sep 43 min read
How to Climate Control a Garage: Smart Upgrades for Comfort and Protection
How to climate control a garage: seal, insulate, add heating/cooling, and ventilate. A simple guide to keeping your garage comfortable and your belongings safe.
Mei-Lin Arora
Sep 43 min read
How to Pack Furniture for Climate-Controlled Storage: The Right Way to Protect Your Belongings
How to pack furniture for climate-controlled storage: clean, disassemble, wrap with breathable covers, and elevate off the floor. A pro guide to safe storage.
Mei-Lin Arora
Sep 43 min read
bottom of page