Tips

Plumbing problems are particularly frustrating for most homeowners. Not only can they interrupt the source of a basic necessity, as well as damage your home, but they are also tough to detect. Most of your piping runs behind the walls and underground. It is all too common that homeowners only notice something is wrong when […]

Smart homes have become a buzzword lately, but what are they exactly? Simply put, a smart home is a living space where some items function via an Internet connection. They are known as IoT devices and include things like light bulbs and security cameras. Home security items range from cameras and sensors to video doorbells […]

Having your loved one injured to the point where they’re dependent on you can be just as painful for them as it is for you. If you’re reading this article and are in this situation, know that you’re powerful enough to live with this health problem or that you’re a very good person working to […]

Wood-burning stoves are very luxurious, warming, and cosy. The warmth and comfort of a real fire are something that everyone wants during the winter months. However, many people are left wondering whether a wood-burning stove is cheaper to run than central heating. With electricity and gas prices at an all-time high, it’s time to start […]

Smaller spaces tend to become hot and feel stuffy quickly. These air conditioning tips for your tiny home will help you stay comfortable in Houston on searingly hot days. Program Your Thermostat Programming your thermostat makes it easier for you and your air conditioning unit. You can also consider automating the process with intelligent features […]

Ready to leave the busy city behind? If the answer is “yes”, here is what you should know about living in an off-the-grid house.  You’re not the only one considering moving away from the busy city. Living off the grid has gained great popularity over the last few years because it offers countless benefits (lower […]

When planning a tiny home renovation, most people are faced with a common dilemma: doing the work themselves or hiring a team of professional constructors to complete the project. If you own a small house or a cabin, and you also consider yourself a bit of a handyman, you might be tempted to take on […]

Among the many plumbing issues that can plague a home, blocked drains is one of the most common and inconvenient. Feeling the water in the shower start to rise towards your ankles, or watching the toilet bowl fill instead of drain when you flush, can send your brain off in all kinds of directions. Questions […]

Skylight is one of the most efficient and stylish solutions to let in more natural light into your home and boost its curb appeal at the same time. When installed properly, a skylight can be a source of both daylight and fresh air, but most importantly, it shouldn’t let any moisture in, especially rain and […]

Electricity is everywhere, from the phone we use daily to the washing machine. Precisely because it is such a present element in our lives, we can end up underestimating its complexity. It is very easy to flick the switch and turn on the light or plug in the coffee machine, but we can’t fix electrical […]

Home roofing contractors can be invaluable for a huge range of reasons, but many people are hesitant to hire them at first. However, they can be an incredibly powerful asset to have, especially if you choose a local company that can provide their services very quickly. But how important is home roofing maintenance, as well […]

While buying furniture for a home can be challenging, doing so for a tiny home can feel impossible. You will be working with minimal space, so you have to think carefully about the choices you make. We have put together a guide that will help you buy the right furniture for every room in your […]

Living in a tiny home comes with a lot of perks. It generally lowers clutter, cleaning time, monthly bills, and carbon footprint. However, while it offers a simplified high-quality lifestyle in many respects, the indoor air quality in a small house can be significantly reduced as well. Several daily activities performed in a small space […]