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1: Plumbing Noises: Noisy Water Pipes

Question: Since we have been on higher water pressure from a new source, we are getting more noise in the pipes. Not banging or clunking, just more water moving through the system ...

By: Gil Strachan

2: DIY Bathroom Plumbing - Sewer and Septic Odor

One common problem many homeowners run into is a sewer or septic odor in their bathroom. It may not be strong, it may not be constant, and it may only occur occasionally but it can be annoying and/...

By: Ray Breitenbach

3: DIY Bathroom Plumbing - Installing a New Showerhead

Of all the home plumbing repairs you could tackle, the replacement of an old showerhead with a new one is probably the easiest. A shower plumbing project is a good starter project for a number of r...

By: Ray Breitenbach

4: Plumbing Tips

If you have ever gone camping for a weekend, you know it doesn't take long to miss running water, flushing toilets, clean clothes, and hot showers. These modern conveniences are the benefits of plu...

By: Roger King

5: DIY Plumbing Repair - Down the Drain

One common plumbing problem that often occurs at the most inconvenient of times is a clogged drain. Many home owners are tempted to reach for a bottle of their favorite drain cleaner - they are eas...

By: Ray Breitenbach

Fraud - Beware Home Repair Schemes

There are lots of honest, hard-working, quality-conscious contractors out there. But mixed in with them are the unscrupulous guys - either contractors who don't care how the job turns out as long as they collect your money...

By: Michael Russell

Ideas and Tips for Small Kitchen Remodeling

When it comes to small kitchen remodeling, there are several things you need to consider. Even before acquiring the services of a professional contractor, or making appliance selection. More than any other room of ...

By: Max Sheppard

Kitchen Renovation Ideas

Over the years the kitchen has gained popularity as the central, most important room in any home. It enjoys, in most cases a round the clock patronage, starting from a very early morning breakfast to a late night snack. Th...

By: Michael Russell

Don Zeman, known to millions of radio listeners and television viewers across the country as "America?s Home Improvement Expert" died suddenly Dec. 31st while on vacation in Mississippi. He was 55 yea...

With the economy on shaky ground, it's more important than ever for homeowners to carefully screen the contractors they hire for home improvement projects.

A lot of people today are considering giving their home a new look to replace the dull and boring atmosphere. It is true that when we live in a home with the same interior design for years would often...