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Tools you shouldn’t live without

Owning and maintaining a home can be expensive so it helps if you can take care of (at least some) repairs and home improvements yourself.   To that end, you’ll want to make sure there are a handful of must-have tools in your toolbox. Which ones? We’re glad you asked: A claw or utility hammer: […]

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5 tips to building the perfect backyard deck

With warmer weather here to stay, you want to spend as much time enjoying it as possible. Which may explain why so many homeowners are expanding their living space with the functional outdoor space of a backyard deck.   A deck not only enhances your home’s value by adding more usable square footage, it’s also […]

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How does your vegetable garden grow?

Amid the turmoil and tragedy of COVID-19, many Americans found solace in simpler things — long walks, mindfulness and meditation, and…. gardening. Growing veggies at home isn’t just a great stress reliever, it’s been a great way to save money as produce prices rose in uncertain times. Sun, soil, water, and attention Not surprisingly, you’ll […]

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Home plumbing 101

One of the strangest images we’re likely to remember about the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic happened right at the start when we were forced into lockdowns: the long lines of people at supermarkets and drugstores hoarding toilet paper. We discovered that we had a very intimate relationship with our toilets.   Perhaps then unsurprisingly over the […]

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