The best way to help your appliances last as long as possible is to give them a little TLC, but performing appliance maintenance is something that most homeowners tend to forget. Appliances are very expensive, so you want to make sure that you are doing everything you...

Having nice floors is a luxury and it can be difficult to keep them clean, since people are constantly walking on them. There are a few simple things that you can do though, which will help to keep your floors clean. If you have a pet in the home, it will help your...

The kitchen is the heart of your home. It’s where you start your morning and where you end your day. It is where your children and the neighborhood kids hangout on the weekends and after school and it is also where you entertain guests. However, the kitchen is also...

Bathroom, restroom, lavatory, washroom, it has many names and many uses. We use it to get clean, to get ready for our day and to do our...business. It’s one of the most used rooms in a house and because of this it’s pretty much impossible to keep clean for more than a...

Tackling your home’s paint job is a great first DIY project to take on. Painting does not require expensive tools or materials and you can paint a room by yourself in less than a day. Interior house painting can be simple enough to handle without prior experience, but...

You finally have the time to repaint your guest bathroom over the weekend! So on your way home after work you stopped by the hardware store to pick up your paint. You have all the preparation done and your plastic tarp is down, everything has been taped and all of...

If you live in a condo or a duplex you’re probably used to sharing a few things with your neighbors. Things like cooking smells, barking dogs and loud conversations for example. For now let’s focus on the physical things that you share with your neighbor. I’m talking...

It can be very expensive to own a home. This is especially true if you have to do any major repairs, which eventually you will need to do. All homes are going to need work over time and the easiest way to ease the pain of a repair bill is to be prepared. If you are...

Your home should be a place of comfort and joy, not constant work and labor. The easiest way to help ensure that you will be spending more time hanging out on your deck BBQing and less time scrubbing your bathroom grout is to pick low maintenance materials when...

For many people, owning their own home is an indication of true financial security and independence. However, your bank account will not get any rest even after the sale has gone through. When you own your own home, it means that any home maintenance and repairs that...