Home Improvement 411: Tools, Tips and Savings for Homeowners
Some home security systems are complex and should be installed by a professional. However, there are many good home security systems sold in kit forms that can be installed by any do-it-yourselfer. Most simple...
Plants bring out the freshness in our home and create a refreshing ambiance. Add up the elegant planter like the Bones, you surely will get not only a refreshing but also an elegant ambiance....
Spring is the worst time for trailer troubles, when cottagers haul a season’s worth of tools, toys, and building materials. Most mishaps are preventable and Hobson offers these basic safety tips. Since trailer laws...
A blocked or clogged drain is a pain, but it doesn’t mean that you need to call a plumber. Most clogged drains can be easily cleared by using things that are around the house...
According to our grandmothers’ wisdom (and verified on thenewhomemaker.com), Monday is Wash Day. After Sunday’s day of rest, homemakers traditionally took on one of the week’s most difficult tasks: the laundry. Whether you’re disciplined...
Winter heating needs can be reduced in a superinsulated structure by more than 80 percent in Minnesota, and by 94 percent to 97 percent in the North Carolina locations. The same dwelling designed for...
A heat pump filter is a vital component of your heat pump. It helps to keep dirt and debris from being discharged into your home. Heat pumps draw cool air into the device and...
In home designs today, gas fireplaces can be found in any room of the house. From bathrooms and bedrooms to living rooms and outdoor spaces, these gas fireplaces are sure to spark some creative...
Clean, pure water is a vital part of our lives. Staying healthy involves quite a few things including a proper diet, an exercise routine, and proper hydration. Drinking water that does not contain impurities...
Being passive isn’t always a bad thing, especially when it’s passive solar heating and cooling. The idea behind passive solar is to design buildings that take advantage of natural heat from the sun in...
