New Homeowners

Back in the summer of '76, amidst a particularly scorching heatwave, I first realized the true value of a properly functioning HVAC system. The...

Let me take you on a thrilling odyssey of transformation, from the mundane to the magnificent, as I recount the tale of my small...

My culinary haven, once dull and uninspiring, recently underwent a metamorphosis of form and functionality. The centerpiece of this revolution? The overstressed, undressed, and...

Having a home with abundant natural light is a joy, but maintaining the crystal-clear view through my glass windows has been a saga. Over...

Squeaks and creaks underfoot were the unexpected soundtrack to my home until I embarked on a mission to restore the quiet. Through trial, error,...

I remember the day clearly; the sun rose with a sense of purpose, just as I did, prepared to tackle the challenge before me:...

With a new toilet in hand and a DIY spirit, I embarked on what would prove to be an enlightening plumbing exploration—installing a toilet....

Mounting a TV on a brick wall was an adventure I'll not soon forget. It was a task that once loomed daunting in my...

Once upon an August, with the mercury soaring and the air in my garage thick as molasses, I embarked on a mission to beat...

Installing a kitchen sink was another chapter in my ongoing tale of turning my house into a home. It wasn't just about placing a...