How to choose a bed
What’s the most important piece of furniture you’ll ever buy? IMHO, your bed heads the list. That’s where you spend approximately one-third of your time … and the quality of […]
Dear Monty: Why a partnership agreement is needed with inherited property
Reader Question: My wife and her three siblings inherited the family home when their mother died. My wife was 20 years old at that time, the eldest, and invested 10k […]
Japanese beetle: How to control its destructive power
Withered lawns, ruined roses, leaves that look like skeletons … these are all examples of the destructive power of the Japanese beetle. Although this insect pest was first spotted […]
Dear Monty: Inheritance creates multiple choice decision
Reader Question: My wife is selling a home she inherited. It has been shown multiple times with no results. The house needs updating, and it has a bowed basement wall. […]
Ways to improve your bathroom layout
Is your bathroom just not working for you? Do you want more storage, more space, more convenience? If so, you may be scratching your head over how to improve your […]
Bouncy floor troubleshooting
When you take your kids to the local amusement park, a bouncy floor can be loads of fun. A bouncy floor in your own home … not so much. In […]
Entrance foyer addition
“I love my home but … my front door opens right into the living room.” No doubt about it, this is definitely an awkward floor plan. You may have tried […]
Planting flowers for beginners
Are you trying your hand at flower gardening for the first time this year? Lucky you. You’re about to embark on an exciting adventure. There’s nothing quite like helping to […]
7 outdoor lighting tips to keep you safe this summer
Lively parties on the patio and romantic tete-a-tetes under the trees are a huge part of what makes summer so awesome. And just the right type of lighting will only […]
How to make old cabinets look modern
Are your cabinets starting to show their age? Would you like to bring your kitchen into the present century … without the major investment of replacing all the cabinetry? Don’t […]
Pouring a concrete slab
Concrete is one of the most user-friendly building materials around. It’s durable and inexpensive, yet can be made amazingly attractive with today’s new concrete finishes. Learn how to pour a […]
ERV vs. HRV — Which is the best ventilation system?
As the days go from cool to cold and the last leaves fall from the trees, it’s time to admit it. Yes, winter is coming. It’s not even the snow […]
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