Safety & Security
Watch this video to find out how to prevent and remove mold and mildew from the outside of your house using bleach, a scrub brush, and trisodium phosphate.
From wireless audio and video systems to home lighting and alarms, there are a growing number of high tech devices for your home, many of which are easy to install yourself. Watch this video to find out more.
Steve asks, “Is it better to install a bathroom vent fan over the shower or the middle of the room?”
If your fan is rated for it, over the shower is the best location for a bathroom vent fan. Read on to find out more.
Find out how to what to look for when buying a home that’s easily accessible for those with physical limitations, as well as how to make modifications to your doorways, bathrooms, kitchen, entranceways, and yard. Watch this video to find out more.
Most small cracks in walls are not serious and are the result of normal seasonal expansion and contraction. However, some types of wall cracks can indicate structural or foundation problems in your house. Watch this video to find out which cracks to watch out for.
Whether you’re tackling a DIY project around your house for the first time or are a seasoned home improvement veteran, learning to identify and avoid these five common mistakes will make any project you take on go a lot smoother.
The hard, brittle, siding and roofing installed on many homes before 1980 often contained asbestos. It should be tested before being disturbed or removed, and safety precautions taken if asbestos is found. Watch this video to find out more.
Watch this video for tips on how to mark boxes to minimize confusion when moving from one house to the next, as well as how to open boxes with a utility knife without damaging the contents inside.
