Fixing holes in your walls, especially small ones left by nails or screws, is an essential task for maintaining the aesthetics of your home. We like using DAP DryDex Spackling as it provides an easy and effective solution. This guide will cover how to fill nail holes in wall as well as holes left by…
As a homeowner, keeping up with home maintenance can sometimes feel overwhelming. Between juggling work, family, and social commitments, finding time to remember and perform all the necessary tasks to keep your home in top shape can be a challenge. That’s why I was thrilled to discover the vipHome.app, a tool that has revolutionized the…
Finding the best cheap mattress that doesn’t compromise on quality can be challenging. However, I’ve discovered a gem in the Wayfair branded mattress. Priced under $400, it strikes an exceptional balance of comfort, support, and affordability. As an owner of a vacation rental property, I can vouch for its great quality. My guests consistently praise…
Suffering from the winter blues? You’re not alone. If you’re like millions of Americans, you likely have Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) which affects up to twenty percent of the population each year in the northern hemisphere. Typically during winter months from November through March. Light therapy is an effective treatment for SAD. Light therapy treats…
Whether it’s fall and the leaves are changing color and falling from the trees, or it’s spring and you need to clean up the remnants from winter, leaf collection can be chore. Some people love to rake up the leaves, while others find it a pain. If you’re one of those people who prefers to…
Have you ever wondered what a thermal imaging camera does? Or what they are used for? How about which one works the best? I recently received a thermal imaging camera from TOPDON, which happens to be the highest-rated thermal imaging camera on Amazon for your Smartphone so I decided to check it out and put…
If you do any type of do it yourself projects, or if you’re in the construction trades, you may be asking yourself what is the best laser level. I recently decided to check out the Intice Laser level. I’ve used quite a few laser levels over the years and this one ranks right at the…
Are you planning a kitchen, bath, or laundry remodel soon? Have you considered using ready to assemble cabinets for your project? I recently used ready to assemble cabinets from Lily Ann Cabinets in my kitchen remodel. I am amazed at the price, quality, and ease of assembly. What Are Ready To Assemble Cabinets? Ready to…
When you’re in a pinch and need to cut some branches back, you don’t always have to grab the heavy chainsaw. For those times you need something that’s easy to use. And that’s where a mini chainsaw comes in handy. But, are cordless mini chainsaws really any good? Let’s check out the best mini chainsaw…
When we think of sandpaper, the first thought that probably comes to mind is sanding a piece of wood. But sandpaper is used for more than just this. Not all sandpaper is the same, as it comes in different grits and variations. But which sandpaper do you need? Let’s learn a little more here so…
You’ve probably heard of, or have at least seen a painter’s multi-tool. Most tool brands have their own type. A quick online search shows versions between 5-in-one to 17-in-one. However, they are not just for painters. These tools have so many great uses for many projects around your home. But, is this the best multi…
Painting your kitchen or bathroom cabinets can be a tough job. But it doesn’t have to be painful. With some help from the right tools, you can complete the job faster. I’ve researched, and tried, a few products that will make the process easier and more enjoyable. Here are 4 products to help paint cabinets…
Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) flooring has increased in popularity over the last few years. It’s caught the imagination of home owners, builders and designers alike. The main reason for this is because it looks a lot like real wood without the associated problems. Maintaining wood floors on your own is a daily headache that most…
Before you call the exterminator, have you thought about doing your own pest control? If your home is being invaded by ants, spiders, or other bugs, you can take back control with this easy and very budget friendly pest control. I recently tried out Pestie. It’s great for the environment and is safe for pets…
It’s time to wash away the remnants of winter now that spring is in full swing. Many of us are breaking out the pressure washer to deep clean everything! Have you wondered if an electric pressure washer is as good as a gas powered one? Or if electric pressure washers are dangerous if they get…
When painting around the trim, windows and doors it’s important to have a paintbrush that is precise. Not to mention easy to control. I recently decided to try a few different paintbrushes to see if I could find one that made cutting in easier. First, I read tons of reviews and selected three to try…
You bought your first home and are wondering which ladder is the best to add to your tool kit. Not all ladders are the same and there are certain factors you should take into account before purchasing one. With so many options on the market today, choosing the right ladder can be a challenge. I’ll…
It’s not just screws and nails, a reliable cordless drill makes your everyday tasks and DIY projects a whole lot easier. Choosing a cordless drill is never easy. The amount of features and specs can range from mildly confusing to downright perplexing. However, once you decide on what you need a cordless drill for, it…
If you’ve just purchased your first home, or if you’ve been a homeowner for a while but have yet to put together a basic tool kit, this article is for you. It’s always a good idea to have some basic tools on hand for those minor home repairs and maintenance. Not to mention that it is…