Suction Cup Grab Bars are Not Meant to Replace Grab Bars You are in the sales isle that has grab bars at your favorite big box home improvement store. You have so many choices and your not sure which grab … Continue reading →
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Tagged bathroom remodel, bathrooms, DIY, grab bar, grab bar installation, home improvement tips, shower, shower safety, wichita
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Ten Simple Ways to Make Your Home Safe for Every Generation Who Lives In It Most of us start life depending on our parents to take care of us. But as they age, chances are the roles will reverse. And, … Continue reading →
Posted in Bathrooms, DIY Tips, Flooring, Going Green, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Landscaping, Senior Safety, Tips for your home
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Tagged DIY, environmentally friendly home repair, fluorescent bulbs, home improvement tips, home maintenance, home maintenance tips, wichita
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The October 2011 issue of Money Magazine has some great tips on helping you save 18% off your winter heating bills: 1) Use Durable Weather Stripping Instead of using the adhesive backed rubber gasket around your door, go for the … Continue reading →
Posted in Caulking, DIY Tips, Doors, Heating and Cooling, Home Maintenance, Tips for your home, Windows
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Tagged DIY, eco friendly home repair, energy, energy star, environmentally friendly home repair, Fall maintenance, home improvement tips, home maintenance, maintenance tips, save energy, weatherization, wichita
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Fall Home Maintenance for your Wichita Home Get your home ready this Fall so it will take care of you and your family this Winter. Here is our 19 point check list we use with for our clients that are enrolled … Continue reading →
Posted in Backyard, Caulking, Cleaning, DIY Tips, Exterior Preparation, Gutters, Heating and Cooling, Home Maintenance, Home Safety, Landscaping, Leaks & Drips, Painting, Roofing, Senior Safety, Sprinkler, Tips for your home, Water Damage, Windows
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Hey Wichita! Does your air conditioning condenser coil look like this? A dirty AC coil means high cost. Your AC coil doesn’t even have to look this bad for it to cost you money. According to EPA research, as little as 0.042 inch … Continue reading →
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Tagged air conditioner, air conditioning, clean coil, condenser, dirt ac, dirty coil, DIY, eco friendly home repair, efficiency, energy, energy star, environmentally friendly home repair, green home improvement projects, green home repair, handyman, home improvement tips, home maintenance, home maintenance tips, home tips, save energy, spring maintenance, vacuum, wash, water, wichita
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Rain Sensors for Sprinkler Systems save water. With nearly an inch of rain over night, no one needs to be watering their lawns. Yet, as I was driving out of my neighborhood, I saw several lawns with their sprinkler systems … Continue reading →
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Tagged DIY, going green, irrigation, lawn, maintenance tips, rain sensor, sprinker, sprinkler system, water conservation, wichita
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If you want to give your kitchen a facelift, consider replacing or adding a new tile backsplash. This can give your kitchen a bright modern appearance without a lot of effort. The nice thing about adding a new backsplash is … Continue reading →