Bathrooms
The proper way to install a double drain
Here’s a common plumbing faux pas. Maybe you’ve even committed it yourself when replacing old plumbing with fresh new ABS. The good news is, it’s
Exteriors
Build a better deck (Part 2 of 3)
There are many good books and manuals on deck construction out there. But here are a few tips for a better job. A power auger’s
Kitchens
20 ways to find space in your kitchen
Kitchen too small? Here are some ideas to start off your brainstorming. 1. Install lazy Susans. They’re still practical. 2. Try new-fangled storage options, like
Painting & Decorating
Painting tip – how to get better colors with fewer coats
When you’re painting a new wall or even painting over stained, marked or glossy surfaces, a good primer-sealer should be your first step. But before
Plumbing
Hot water heater care
Over time, sediment can build up in your hot water heater. If enough sediment builds up, it blocks heat and can also effectively decrease the
Tools
How to get more use out of your stepladder
If you need to work in ceiling corners, it can be tough to reach from a freestanding stepladder. And your extension ladder is probably too