Proper Attic Ventilation: A drafty attic is actually a good thing18
We have a Cape Cod-style home with attic vents on each end of the attic, along with a ridge vent. The attic is insulated. These …
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We have a Cape Cod-style home with attic vents on each end of the attic, along with a ridge vent. The attic is insulated. These …
I have really drafty windows. The drafts are particularly bad when I sit in one chair that is near an east window. I am not …
We own a 121 yr old Victorian home in Galveston, TX. She survived another hurricane, standing strong once more; however, we …
After steaming & scraping off three layers of wallpaper on a wall, I found that the plaster unevenly meets the wallboard …
I recently purchased an older home. The home has plenty of kitchen cabinets, but the fronts have been badly abused. I love the …
Help! We own a 121 yr old Victorian home in Galveston, TX. She survived another hurricane, standing strong once more; however, …
We live at the shore between the bay and ocean. At times, the winds are horrendous and can drive into the windows at an angle. …
I painted my daughter’s bedroom using primer and then paint. Now it has become my son’s room, and there are spots …
How do I know if I’m getting truly green, sustainable wood flooring products?
I’m interested in building a super environmentally friendly home. I’ve seen and read about homes that claim to have …
I recently applied BEHR Premium 2-Part Epoxy Garage Floor Coating in my garage which looks terrific, but I would prefer a …
I bought my first house a little over 2 months ago. During the home inspection the heat pump was old but operational. We had the …
I went to put on heat first time and got no heat from my gas powered boiler (water baseboard heating). What is did get was …
Hi Tom. My parents are considering a new home in retirement community. My question is what are the pros and cons of a home …
I have a question about outdoor storage. I need a space that is weatherproof. Do you have any suggestions?
Learn the difference between central air conditioning, ductless air conditioning, and through-the-wall air conditioning, and …
We want to convert our wood burning fire place to natural gas. Natural gas service is readily available in our home as we use …
What is the maximum depth that you can safely sand a standard ¾ inch thick hardwood floor before affecting its strength and …
My house was constructed in 1986 and I have a finished family room/play room in the basement. I do not know when this room was …
Are there any whole house on-demand electric water heaters capable of supplying sufficient hot water for a 3 bath house or is …
I just reorganized my garage. However by getting everything off the floor, I now noticed how grotesque my floor looks. I …
I need to replace the old terra-cotta waste pipe from my house to the street, but there is a mature tree over the line. What can …
My husband and I are the proud owners of one of only three Sears Honor Built Magnolias known to exist in the United States. The …
We have a metal front door that faces south. We would like to add a storm door but have heard that this may not be a good idea …