Are your couches and beds starting to look worn and dingy? Here are some quick fixes that can keep them going until you're ready to, well, spring for replacements.
Updating a historic Rhode Island firehouse took more than a typical renovation. A 3D image of the structure, allowing builders to dismantle and rebuild it with great precision. Here¹s how a 119-year old firehouse can be turned into a 21st century home.
Bug zappers provide plenty of porch-centric entertainment-and with the huge variety of products on the market, there are literally dozens of ways to sit back and watch bugs fry. Here are 6 of the wildest bug zappers for sale now.
It's finally summer-the perfect time for being outdoors. But your house can feel less than comfortable if your air conditioner has stopped working, or your fan's constantly buzzing. Here are some quick fixes that will help you keep cool this summer.
Homeowners trying to save money on their electric bill and take advantage of tax credits by buying and installing solar panels may run into one major setback: It can, quite literally, take an advanced degree to install rooftop photovoltaics.
Of the 10,500 small wind turbines installed last year, 99 percent were attached to giant constructed towers in rural areas. Rooftop wind turbines-constituting 1 percent of the market-have a huge potential in urban and suburban areas. But the products, which are heavy, noisy and require permanently attaching wind-catching blades to homes, have not y...Read More
It's frequently less expensive to replace small household appliances than it is to fix them. But some problems, like blenders with stuck blades or a broken vacuum belt can be repaired easily. Here's a quick fix it or ditch it guide to home appliances.
From washing machines that dance around the basements to dryers whose fuses have blown, PM has tips for fixing your laundry machines without calling a mechanic. Plus, our easy fix it or ditch it guide to broken washers and dryers.
Home improvement loans can be a great way to finance needed home repairs and extensive remodeling projects. This article discusses how you can finance home improvement projects using home improvement loans...Read More
With energy prices increasing, so is your need for an energy-efficient home. This article provides tips for conserving energy and lowering your energy bill...Read More