All posts tagged "remodeling"
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IBS/KBIS 2015: Panasonic Whisperfit Product
James Carey talks about Panasonic EcoSolution’s new Whisperfit product and it’s features and ease of use in remodeling and renovation work. He tells you why WhisperFit is the FASTEST, EASIEST, ENERGY STAR Retrofit Fan Available. Key Features...
- Posted January 31, 2015
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Repair and Remodeling Books and Looking Beyond When Planning
Question My husband and I were listening to your “On The House” radio show – on a recent Saturday. We were in our car and couldn’t write down the names of two books on home repairs and...
- Posted May 20, 2014
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2 Great Remodeling Book
Question I will be attempting to remodel my bathroom myself since I am on a limited budget. Is there a book that you can recommend that will help? Clarence Answer There are a number of excellent books...
- Posted May 20, 2014
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Bathroom Design Tips
While bathroom design is mostly a matter of taste, there are some basic rules to keep in mind. Don’t overwhelm your space by cramming too much into a small bathroom (like a big lavish whirlpool tub in...
- Posted May 11, 2014
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Popular Trends for Bathroom Remodeling
The FBI introduced its “10 most-wanted list” in 1950 to assist in capturing dangerous criminals who were at large. The Carey Brothers have a “most-wanted list,” too. Its purpose is to publicize what Americans want in new...
- Posted May 3, 2014
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Making a Circular Cut in Bathroom Tile
Question I’m remodeling my master bathroom and I’m putting in 18” tile. There’s one spot where I have to make a circular cut, and I’ve broken two tiles trying to do it. What can I use to...
- Posted April 17, 2014
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Don’t Save Old Tiles
Question I plan on remodeling our bathroom, and I want to remove the tub and replace it with a shower and a linen closet. The tile now extends from tub-to-ceiling. If I could reuse the existing tile...
- Posted April 17, 2014
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Kid-Safe Features in the Kitchen
Question My husband and I are thinking about doing a kitchen remodel. We have read several magazines on the subject and have a good idea about what we want it to look like. We have three small...
- Posted April 17, 2014
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Remodeling Done? Now Call Dust-Busters.
Remodeling makes a mess. And when your contractor is done, your entire house will need a major cleaning. Dust will be everywhere. Carpets will be dirty. Walls will have smudgy handprints. And that’s in the rooms that...
- Posted January 26, 2014
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Do It Yourself?
Weigh benefits versus risk to see if DIY remodel and repair is right for you Bob Newhart’s second show, in which he played a bumbling how-to-fix-it book author, premiered in 1982. Deciding to put his knowledge to...
- Posted January 4, 2014