Tag Archives: DIY
Toilet repairs
A fill valve and flapper inside the tank let water in and out. Most toilet issues begin there. “If you hear water constantly running, you want to check your fill valve and flapper,” says David Rea, owner of Queen Anne Handyman. … Continue reading
Gift Wrap
When you’re in the throes of the holiday rush, buying gifts can feel like a practical task — so much so that you forget that gift-giving is ultimately a symbolic ritual, meant to express appreciation for others. And wrapping them? … Continue reading
Cleaning Rugs
1. How often should you clean area rugs? a) Once a quarter b) Twice a year c) Once a year c) While vacuuming area rugs is fine for typical maintenance, it doesn’t sterilize them, says Lynch. For that, you’ll need to … Continue reading
Know Your Dates
Confusion about expiration labels is the reason more then 80% of Americans discard perfectly good food that they fear may make them sick. In general food is safe to consume if signs of spoilage – such as unpleasant odor , … Continue reading
