It’s nothing new that first-time homebuyers are warned about how essential it is to have an emergency fund for unexpected expenses. When you are renting and you don’t have hot...Read More
It’s starting to feel like spring, so it’s a good time to share our Spring Checklist. I’ve shared a fall maintenance checklist forever because there’s a ton of stuff for...Read More
A ground-fault circuit-interrupter (GFCI) is a life-safety device designed to help prevent electrocution. They’ve been around for over 50 years, and they’re required all over the place in new construction...Read More
After years of use, gas fireplaces often develop a cloudy white haze on the glass. This white haze makes the flames difficult to see, ruins any potential illusion that you’re...Read More
To fix a slow drain at a bathroom sink, don’t mess with acids that you pour down your sink. They can damage the pipes, and they don’t always work. Instead,...Read More
Unvented gas space heaters aren’t legal in Minnesota, but that doesn’t keep people from installing them. Today, I’ll explain what they are, why I don’t like them, and why retailers...Read More
Ice dams are literally dams of ice that form on roofs and cause water to back up. Ice dams form when the snow that touches the roof melts, and then...Read More
Water leaks are disruptive and expensive; ask me how I know. “Reuben, pray tell, how do you know?” Thanks for asking! My last water episode happened in 2021, when my...Read More
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