One of the “new kids in town” among water heaters is the heat pump water heater, also known as a hybrid system. That is because they use electricity to draw heat from the ambient air around it to heat your water, much like an air conditioning system in reverse. Still sound like an electric water […]

Perhaps you’ve tried all the latest decorating ideas, painted, rearranged, and even acquired new pieces but – somehow, some way – the room still doesn’t look right.  And not the way you imagined it would. Well, the solution could be a lot simpler than you think, and here are just a few possibilities: Poor lighting: […]

A damaged sewage line can lead you to face irreversible consequences—know the dos and don’ts! You know your drain is full to the brim, when a “gulping” sound starts emanating from your drains. Then, you know you’re destined to a whole lot of uncanny and disgusting items exuding out. It’s like a nightmare that everyone […]

Remember that anything that fits down the drain can probably clog it too! As gross as they are to look at, clogged drains are even nastier to unclog and is one of the most common plumbing problems that you’ll come across.

Don’t panic! Keep yourself well-informed and do not react impulsively to an emergency situation. Gas leaks can prove to be lethal due to their highly destructive nature.  Hence, it is absolutely necessary for you to know when there is a gas leak, so that you can take control of the situation.

Homeowners often find more water in their basements in winter due to melting snow and ice, or freezing pipes leaking. And while there’s plenty you can do to prevent such occurrences, sometimes things go wrong no matter how well you’ve prepared.  Are you in the middle of such a watery mess?  Then here are some […]

There are lots of ways to encourage your children to have good clean-up behavior, and the best way is to inject some fun into the process.  Remember:  grown-ups, by and large, don’t think much of house cleaning either, but when you make it a community project you can all talk, laugh, and make progress together. […]

There are certain tropes and concepts that almost all horror movies seem to adopt. The basement is an overused site of paranormal activity in numerous horror flicks, such as the Conjuring 2; where it is depicted as a flooded epicenter of unnatural events.