All posts by onthehouse
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Picket Fence Styles
The Berlin Wall fell in November 1989. As one of the world’s most infamous fences it accomplished its purpose of preventing free travel between East and West Berlin. And with an average height of about 12 feet...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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Remodeled Kitchen and Bath Photo Gallery
Highlight photos of a recent Brentwood, Ca kitchen and bath remodeling project the the Carey Bros. Remodeling Company designed and created.
- Posted August 20, 2015
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How Much Room Do You Need for a Kitchen Island?
Kitchen islands are a much-sought-after feature — almost nine out of 10 of our kitchen design and installation firm’s clients ask about them in their first design meeting. A well-planned island layout can allow a smooth workflow...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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Guardsman Furniture Repair Tips
Guardsman Furniture Repair took calls during an On The House with the Carey Brothers and answered questions and gave advice and tips on furniture repair.
- Posted August 20, 2015
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6 TIPS FOR USING PRESSURE WASHER ACCESSORIES TO SAVE OUTDOOR CLEANING TIME
Briggs & Stratton® Experts Share their tips About Pressure Washing Pressure washers make great all-in-one outdoor cleaning tools, but over time adding a few accessories can make a pressure washer even more functional for homeowners. The experts...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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Repairing Window Screens
Window screens are one of those “much-taken-for-granted” elements of the home. They have little impact on a home’s appearance, they don’t have mechanical parts that require an occasional tune-up, and they are almost never of concern during...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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Repairing A Damaged Ceramic Tile Floor
Few finishes can rival the beauty and lasting quality of a ceramic tile floor. A high quality product, professionally installed can, with period maintenance, last indefinitely. When a ceramic tile floor does need TLC, it is usually...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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What You Need To Know About Thermostats
“Most of the luxuries and many of the so-called comforts of life are not only not indispensable, but positive hindrances to the elevation of mankind”. – Henry David Thoreau (1817–1862), U.S. philosopher, author and naturalist. We agree...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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Homes of the Future – Here Today
The Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas is – without a doubt – the most widely covered trade show in the world. Jam packed exhibits filled three mammoth halls and most attendees set their sites on those companies...
- Posted August 20, 2015
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6 Nifty Gadgets
As home improvement enthusiasts, we are constantly in search of tools, materials and nifty gadgets that can improve personal comfort and get a job done as quickly and easily as possible. Local home and garden shows, major...
- Posted August 20, 2015