Have you ever made your own disinfectant? In the current situation that we find ourselves in, it might be necessary. There are many different types of EPA registered disinfectants available under normal circumstances, but you might not have been able to find any with...

One of the first items that started to sell out in stores around the world was hand sanitizer. People that hadn't been using it before suddenly started stocking up on hand sanitizer leaving nothing but empty shelves behind. However, hand sanitizer is only so...

Do you know what the ill effects of lead poisoning are? It can be very serious, ranging from neurological damage to birth defects, from kidney problems to brain damage. So you might wonder, why would anyone use that stuff for anything, and the answer is ignorance....

Most of us probably don’t want to think about emergencies and natural disasters, but sometimes we don’t have a say in that. Natural disasters seem to come more and more frequently with every passing year, and it is wise for homeowners to have a plan in place to make...

Have you ever wondered whether or not you should flush something down the toilet? The answer to that question is almost always a resounding “No!”. There are many things that people flush down their toilets that end up causing a major blockage in the drain pipes...

Most of us aren’t too happy when the temperatures drop below freezing, and neither are your pipes. While you might feel like it shouldn’t be a problem, there are times when it gets cold enough to freeze your pipes, possibly even causing them to burst. It all depends...

When you look at your sidewalk, is it all bent out of shape and cracked? There are many reasons why this can happen. Cold weather might cause the earth to heave, water underneath the surface might erode the dirt that supports the cement, or there could be a tree root...

Having your home remodeled might seem like a tempting concept, but whether or not it will be a wise investment depends greatly on the reason why you are doing it. A remodel can make your home look more modern and beautiful, but when everything is done, how does it...

Have you ever gotten hurt because of not wearing the correct PPE (Personal Protective Equipment)? If so, you are not alone. While there usually will be directions for which PPE is appropriate for a certain job, many don’t follow these directions like they should. We...

Water is great for a homeowner, as long as it keeps itself in the right place. When you have water ending up in areas of your home that it doesn’t belong, all of a sudden, you have to deal with problems like mold, rot and similar types of damage. Unfortunately, water...