#home-maintenance

#home-maintenance

Being proactive about buying mould prevention products in summer allows for better pricing and availability when the colder months arrive, ensuring readiness for winter issues.

I tested the methods of teak restorer, mineral oil, and olive oil on my outdoor wood furniture. Each method involved cleaning, applying, and wiping off after a few minutes.

The gap between the floor and the bottom of a radiator needs to be a specific height to ensure good circulation.

A home inspection is a detailed review of a home's condition, typically done during the buying or selling process.

It's a good idea to remove nesting materials after chicks have fledged, ensuring nesting boxes are tidy for new birds and to prevent insect infestations.

Ignoring minor household issues such as leaky faucets or skipping car maintenance can lead to bigger bills and health risks down the line.

Did you know that the main function of your dishwasher's top rack is to accommodate for lighter items, while heavier pots and pans are best suited for the bottom rack?

Promising review: "Between myself (medium long hair) and my overly fluffy cat, a lot of hair and fluff was continually getting caught up on the roller brush of my vacuum. I dreaded vacuuming because it took so long to pull and snip the hairs wrapped up on the roller brush out with scissors. Not anymore!" - MKS

Moving into your first house is an exciting time, but neglecting maintenance can lead to bigger problems down the road.

The number one biggest mistake to avoid when it comes to kitchen drain maintenance is waiting until there's a big clog to tend to it.

"Ghosting occurs when damp air and airborne particulates, such as dust or soot, condense on drywall in streaks or lines. This phenomenon is typically caused due to thermal bridging."

Dust mites, dead skin, and dirt can accumulate in mattresses, necessitating regular cleaning, especially for allergy sufferers and pet owners.

Your crawl space plays a crucial role in your home's structural integrity, air quality, and energy efficiency. If it's in poor condition, it can lead to wood rot.

"I have a couple of pairs of sneakers I stopped wearing because they started looking a bit grungy. Just couldn't justify throwing them away though, because they were still in great shape and not very old. I came across these sponges and took a chance. They work like a charm. I cleaned two pairs of shoes and could not believe the results! Awesome." - Spencer

"Marble is highly porous, which makes it prone to staining... Dark liquids and oils can quickly seep into the surface and leave lasting marks."

Maintaining indoor humidity between 30-50% is essential for comfort and health, as well as for protecting your home’s structural integrity.