Health Hazards of Mold and Mildew

Health Hazards of Mold and Mildew

Homeowners dread the appearance of mold or mildew—those unsightly patches of green, black, or pink mean that there’s a problem somewhere, and one that needs to be fixed quickly. Mold and mildew can give a room a strange and unpleasant smell and drag down the...
Everything About Using Air Fresheners Safely

Everything About Using Air Fresheners Safely

With fall well on its way, cooler temperatures bring people inside. While there are many great perks to autumn—like the approach of end-of-year holidays or time spent with friends and family—extra time spent indoors, often with the windows shut, leads to a lack of...
Most Dangerous Kitchen Appliances

Most Dangerous Kitchen Appliances

With fall and winter fast approaching, many people will find themselves spending more time in the kitchen, making favorite seasonal recipes or preparing holiday meals for friends and family. Many families love time-honored seasonal traditions, and look forward to...
Top 3 Reasons To Quickly FIX a Leaky Faucet

Top 3 Reasons To Quickly FIX a Leaky Faucet

If your sink or tub faucet has recently started to drip, you might be having a hard time thinking about anything else. The sound of falling water plunking in the sink might be all you can hear— but if it has been going on for a while –  you might have tuned...
2022 Home Style Predictions

2022 Home Style Predictions

As the weather starts to cool and the seasons start to turn towards autumn, many people might find their thoughts turning towards the new year ahead. With kids headed back to school, Labor Day gone past, and stores starting to put out decorations for holidays, it’s...
Why Does My Garbage Disposal Smell?

Why Does My Garbage Disposal Smell?

A garbage disposal can be a great tool to have in a kitchen. These long-lasting units cut down on trash and odors by grinding up and flushing away food scraps so they don’t sit in your garbage can and can help to protect the environment, too. By grinding up small food...
What To Do About A Clogged Drain

What To Do About A Clogged Drain

It happens to everyone—one day while showering, you notice more water than usual on the tub floor. It drains, but with your next shower, it rises a little higher and drains more slowly—leaving you standing ankle-deep in dirty water and making the morning or evening...
Help! There’s a Burn on my Countertop!

Help! There’s a Burn on my Countertop!

Picture the situation: while making a favorite summer meal (maybe boiling noodles for pasta salad, or grilling something on a stovetop pan on a rainy day), you set a hot pot or pan on your counter or in your sink before it can burn your hands. Your dinner is just...
Important Points On Faux Granite Countertops

Important Points On Faux Granite Countertops

If your kitchen or bathroom countertops are looking less-than-their-best, you definitely aren’t alone. The COVID-19 pandemic has kept people at home more often and these important rooms in the home have taken more of a beating than usual lately. And it’s not unusual...
Summer Food Safety

Summer Food Safety

Summer is finally here—warmer temperatures and better weather mean that more people are finally able to enjoy those favorite outdoor activities, like gardening, games, and traditional summer cookouts. With coronavirus restrictions loosening in some places, more people...