Owning a home is a good thing and is a life achievement for a lot of people. However, being a homeowner means that you have to be prepared to counter all the arising issues. The house comes with expenses, and you have to ensure everything is running smoothly. Plumbing issues are some of the household
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There are many large home projects that you should try to complete before winter arrives. By finishing your projects before it gets too cold, you can enjoy having peace of mind that your home will be ready for the winter. Paint the Exterior Painting the exterior of your house is an important task that can
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Winter always seems to arrive much faster than we expect. After long weeks of sweltering temperatures through the summer, it seems like winter will never come. Then a couple of cold fronts march through and everything changes–almost overnight. To avoid the problems that come from being surprised by winter, get these jobs done as fall
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Achieving superb comfort in your home is part skill, part technology, and part luck. In the fall, these parts take on a different composition as the ever-changing temperatures make it more difficult to achieve and maintain the perfect temperature. Even with these increased challenges, though, it’s still possible to take control of your home comfort,
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The fall season is a great time to prepare your home for increasingly cold and harsh weather, and winter. As you transition from warm weather seasons to cold, think about all the aspects of your home that need attention, and consider others that you might not have even thought about. In most cases, you want
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If you want to wash your car, water your garden, or fill up a backyard swimming pool, you need an outdoor water faucet. Although outdoor faucets are fairly tough, their constant exposure to the elements still subjects them to plenty of wear and tear. That’s why it’s important to maintain your outdoor faucets to ensure
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As a homeowner, you may be interested in learning more about how you can maintain the sewer system in your residence. Well, the sewer system can only overflow because of roots and grease. Grease accounts for most of the sewer problems. If the cooking oil is poured into the drain, it may cool down, build
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It’s always a good idea to start preparing your home for the winter early. Unfortunately, those who don’t have unlimited budgets may not be able to take care of every potential problem ahead of time. Below are the most important home repairs to prioritize as you start budgeting your winter prep. HVAC Systems The most
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Nothing beats a hot shower to start your morning or after a long day at work, but when you step into an icy cold stream, it’s unwelcoming. This might be a sign that your water heater is on its last legs. Here are some other symptoms that could be pointing you towards replacing your outdated
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Upgrading your home isn’t always about outer appearance. In fact, the improvements you can’t see are often more beneficial. Here are a few non-visible upgrades you might want to try. Be More Eco-Friendly Being eco-friendly has plenty of benefits for you, your home, and the environment. For one, you can change to more energy efficient
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When you have air conditioning, you expect it to work. This is especially true in the scorching summer months. When it doesn’t do what it’s supposed to do, you and your family can be stuck in a steamy house. You need to know why your AC isn’t working so you can fix it. Here are
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When you’re spending money getting new appliances or making home changes, you can get tempted to save costs by trying a DIY job. However, there are some jobs that really need a trained hand to complete properly. Otherwise, you may risk causing expensive damage to your property and needing to call in an emergency repair
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