Is your bathroom too small? Many houses have tiny bathrooms. Many people mourn the lack of space, feeling like they’re always bumping up against a counter, a curtain or a cupboard. Short of knocking out a wall, how can you make a small bathroom look bigger? Carve out a little extra room by changing some…
Who says a laundry room has to be in the equivalent of a home’s hinterlands? So many laundry rooms are either in a dank basement or a dusty garage. How many people like trekking up and down stairs or even outdoors to a garage while carrying a heavy basket….
(Updated Oct. 2024) Creating an Accessible Bathroom with Universal Design for Aging in Place As we age, our needs change and our homes should evolve with us to ensure safety, comfort, and independence. One crucial area that requires special attention is the bathroom. Designing an accessible bathroom using universal design principles is essential for those…
What’s the best material for a deck in the Pacific Northwest? Homeowners have a wider range of options for decking material than they did a few years ago. Wood is the traditional choice for decks. It’s natural and looks good, but it requires upkeep. Manmade materials are growing in popularity. These synthetic materials continue to…
(Updated Nov. 1, 2021) What Is a Faucet Aerator? An aerator is a small attachment you’ll find on the tip of most faucets. It’s a small device with a fine-mesh screen that’s usually screwed on. As water flows through the mesh screen, it will add air, filter out debris, and even water streams to create…
(Updated Nov. 8, 2021) A toilet water supply line leak is one of the many ways a loo can run amok. The line runs from just under the tank near the base of the toilet and attaches to the water line on the wall or floor. Water leaking from the toilet supply line can be…
Lots of people in the Pacific Northwest use heat pumps to heat and cool their homes and businesses. Heat pumps are efficient and well suited for the mild winters in Vancouver. The same is true of a heat pump water heater. If you need a new water heater, here’s what you need to know about…
Is water pooling on the floor near your toilet? A leaking toilet has several common causes. Some leaks are easy to fix. Other repairs will require more skill, time and elbow grease. Before you can fix your toilet, you’ll need to pinpoint where the water’s coming from. That Puddle Might Not Be Caused by a…
Need to catch a running toilet? A running toilet wastes water and money, and it’s one of the most common ways a house loses water. Fixing a toilet that is running is often simple and inexpensive. A Running Toilet Wastes Money and Water The Environmental Protection Agency estimates you can reduce your water bill by…
Is your dishwasher on the fritz? While a dishwasher isn’t a necessity, is does make life better. Dishes pile up fast, especially if you have kids. If the dishwasher is down for even a day or two, household routines can be disrupted. Before you throw in the towel and call a repair service, there are…
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