Sayward Rebhal

As much as we might take care to keep our homes looking clean and new, the unfortunate truth is that accidents do happen. Children wielding hockey sticks or plastic swords, heavy...

I’d been hearing this buzz in my hippie circles about making all kinds of awesome eco-friendly home cleaning products using cream of tartar. Cream of tartar? Before I could commit...

Like cell phones, radios, and every other electronic device ever made, a garage door opener will eventually either A) break down and die, or B) become so outdated that it’s...

Termites are insects, closely related to cockroaches, but behaviorally similar to ants and bees in that they organize into social communities with complex divisions of labor. Termite...

If you’re planning to upgrade your garage door opener, and you’re hoping to stay within a certain budget, then there are two main factors you’ll want to consider....

My boyfriend has this contraption called an Automatic Shower Cleaner. Have you heard of this? I’ve done some research and basically, it’s a magical device made by unicorns...

The addition of a high-quality deck can increase the beauty, functionality, and value of your house. Decks help to provide a welcoming visual appeal, and they transform your home’s...

Nowadays, even the simplest building choices can become totally overwhelming when you’re faced with the endless array of options available. It’s true for tile and it’s...

I live in a very old house. I love it here, but it does come with its fair share of problems. Old lead-containing paint, a sloping foundation, and worst of all, the potential for...

A carbon monoxide detector, also called a CO detector, is a device that senses the presence of poisonous carbon monoxide gas. Elevated levels of this toxic compound cause carbon monoxide...