Tag Archives: Maintenance
Picture Hanging
You’re supposed to find a stud to hang something. Many locations we choose on walls, however, don’t line up with one. In these instances, you’ll need a drywall anchor. (Not the flimsy ones that come with a frame. Get ones … Continue reading
Finding Cold Air
Cold air finding its way through door cracks presents another common problem. To check for gaps, Cuevas recommends turning off the lights at night and having someone outside point a flashlight at the door. Wherever beams of light make their … Continue reading
Beautiful Complicated Purge
Shannon’s ideas to “1) get rid of a bag of something every time a donation truck is in my area and 2) get rid of a minimum of two pieces of clothing for every new one I hang up,” will … Continue reading
Outdoor Maintenance Tasks
Check your front door. Doors leading to the outside can be a key source of energy loss. Maintain your roof. Roof maintenance is a critical part of ensuring your home is free of leaks and potential damage. Biannual or annual … Continue reading