Your home is trying to tell you something with all those rattles, creaks, clanks and squeaks. Know what to listen for – and when to call for help.
Here are 10 silent clues that your home may have a serious electrical problem.
Are your appliances and devices on the fritz frequently, or do they need to be replaced sooner than expected? Spoiler alert: It’s probably your fault.
If you’re not careful, the room that should foster sweet dreams could become a waking nightmare. Don’t miss these surprising dangers that may be lurking in your bedroom – and wreaking havoc on ...
From burglars’ mouths to your ears: Here are the vulnerabilities they look for when they’re deciding whether to rob you blind.
Here’s how to make sure your home doesn't become the latest crime statistic.
Try these tips to make your garage safer for you and your family.
Keep your family and property safe by being mindful of these hidden fire dangers in your home.
These baking soda uses are about to make your life much easier.
How to find the most trustworthy handyman for the job, the household things you can fix yourself, and your handyman’s biggest pet peeve.
How many of these home repairs have you put off to next week… and the next week… and the next week? Find out why that’s downright dangerous.
Remove the dangers from your household with this handy guide.
You won’t believe what these experts have run into on their house calls.
From off-gassing rugs to harsh chemical cleaners, your home could be harbouring a number of potential toxins. Find out how to protect yourself and your family by following this healthy home audit.
Taking steps to improve the airflow in your home will let you and your family breathe easy – and enjoy the benefits of a fresh and revitalising home. Here’s how.
You’ll have every corner of your house spick-and-span in no time by following these seriously smart house cleaning hacks.
Ammonia often plays second fiddle to bleach, but it’s one of the most powerful cleaning products in your arsenal. Here are 20 smart ways to use ammonia all around the house.
Making your stuff last longer is a great way to get more bang for your buck. From running shoes to spectacles, here’s how to get the most out of everything under (and including!) your roof.
Keep doors looking good and working smoothly with regular cleaning and easy maintenance.
Get rid of any creepy-crawlies and critters that have taken up residence in your home
Keep on top of maintenance and repairs to preserve the heritage of traditional architecture.
Treat bad odours in the home by identifying and eliminating mould from drains, ducts and ceilings.
When doing a renovation or adding an extension, it often becomes necessary to replace a door and jamb or install a new one from scratch.
Pros and cons of two popular roofing methods for a how to shingle a roof project.
Patch cracks in concrete slabs or walls using this simple fix
Use this simple trick to protect flyscreen from damage inflicted by pets
Try these simple tricks to diagnose and fix the problem if your rotating fan has got the wobbles
Repair a window that sticks by taking it out and treating the cause
Learn how to replace damaged flyscreen by following this easy guide
