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Is Starlink Internet Service Worth the Cost and Hype?

August 30, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

In an age where seamless digital connectivity is non-negotiable, we’ve all experienced the frustration of watching the loading wheel spin endlessly as traditional satellite internet struggles to catch up. Slow speeds, high latency, and data … Read more

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What Kind of Nails To Use for Vinyl Siding

August 28, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

When it comes to home improvement projects, attention to detail is key, and that includes choosing the right materials for the job. Whether you’re considering a complete siding makeover or tackling a siding repair, one … Read more

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Electrical Pigtail Wiring: What Is and How To Use It

August 21, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

In our previous tutorials, we’ve explored the intricacies of creating electrical connections. While those guides delved deep into the “how-to” aspects, we often overlooked an equally important question: Why? Why do we use electrical pigtail … Read more

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Can a Homeowner Do Their Own Electrical Work?

August 19, 2023August 19, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

For many homeowners, the thrill of handling their own repairs and installations is undeniable. It brings a sense of accomplishment, mastery over one’s domain, and yes, sometimes significant cost savings. A quick search online, and … Read more

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How To Keep Plugs From Falling Out of Sockets

August 16, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

In the age of technology, our homes are increasingly dependent on functional electrical outlets. From charging smartphones and laptops to operating kitchen appliances and entertainment systems, the use of outlets has become an integral part … Read more

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How To Make, Install and Replace Window Screens [Complete Guide]

August 16, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

In the architecture of a home, window screens may seem like a small detail, but they play a crucial role in improving our living spaces. They not only shield our homes from unwanted pests and … Read more

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How To Repair a Fiberglass Bathtub – Fix Cracks and Holes

August 14, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Ever found yourself staring at that unsightly hole in your fiberglass bathtub or shower surround, wondering if there’s a cost-effective solution to fix it? I’ve been down that road before, paying a pretty penny for … Read more

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How to bury downspouts

July 28, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Water is the source of life, but when it comes to our homes, it can also be a source of destruction. Proper home drainage is more than a convenience—it’s a necessity. A well-constructed drainage system … Read more

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Perimeter Drainage Systems: Protect Your Home from Water Damage

July 28, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

When it comes to maintaining a dry, damage-free basement or crawl space, one essential component of your home that you may not have given much thought to is your perimeter drain system. This crucial system, … Read more

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DIY: How To Build a French Drain Yourself

August 19, 2023July 28, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

If you’ve found yourself with soggy spots in your yard or a basement that’s prone to flooding, you might have a serious drainage issue. One of the most efficient and cost-effective solutions to this problem … Read more

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Mastering Yard Grading: Guide to a Healthy, Well-Drained Lawn

July 27, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Grading your yard effectively can help prevent numerous issues associated with water accumulation. When done correctly, the land in a graded yard slopes gently away from your home, preventing water from pooling around your foundation … Read more

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Installing Stepping Stones: Building a Beautiful Stone Walkway

July 27, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Welcome to our comprehensive guide on designing and building your very own stepping-stone walkway. For homeowners seeking to add a touch of rustic charm and functionality to their landscape, a stepping-stone pathway can serve as … Read more

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Removing Grass from Driveway Cracks: Weed-Free Driveways and Sidewalks

July 26, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Driveways serve a vital role in our day-to-day lives, providing a space for parking our vehicles and enhancing the curb appeal of our homes. However, they require regular maintenance to keep them in good condition. … Read more

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How To Measure and Install Blinds

July 21, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

Blinds are a vital aspect of any home, providing privacy, light control, and an aesthetic touch to your interior design. Whether you’re a DIY enthusiast or simply looking to save on professional installation costs, this … Read more

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Sealing the Bottom of Doors: How to Install Weather Seal Strips

July 13, 2023 by Dustin Hopkins

We understand the importance of creating a comfortable living environment and saving on energy costs. One often overlooked area that can significantly impact both aspects is the bottom of your doors. The gaps under doors … Read more

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