How to fight stinking drain smell

stinking drain smell

Water pipe bad smell is the most annoying thing that can make your staying at home unbearable. If you spend a lot of time in front of the products to choose the most efficient one, we here suggest that you try other easy technics. Use coffee grounds to eliminate the bad smell If you are a coffee drinker, this solution can be efficient as well as ecologist and easy.  After drinking your coffee, … [Read more...]

Top 10 preventative plumbing maintenance tips

preventative plumbing maintenance

When it comes to plumbing, prevention is much easier and less costly that repairs. You will certainly encounter a plumbing emergency, but a few simple preventative measures will help you minimize damage and frustration. 1 - Know your valves In almost any plumbing emergency, the water supply will need to be shut off. Finding the home's main water shut off valve should be one of the first … [Read more...]

Top 10 tips to protect your home

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We all hope for a safe house and as a matter of fact, it is very simple. There are just some steps to protect your home, and we are listing them for you! 1- Security system It is true that the security system is the first thing that comes to your mind. Indeed, think about the intrusion alarm. It will automatically detect the presence of an intruder in your house. It will then launch a sound that … [Read more...]

Gardening in your balcony !

Gardening in your balcony

It is indeed possible to have that pleasure even though you don’t have a garden. You just need a little space in your balcony to feel like you have your own garden. Of course you will need to take a good care of your plants and flowers. As a matter of fact, each balcony has its own specificity (surface, sheltered, open air, colors…). You need to take into consideration all these elements … [Read more...]

4 steps to make a new kitchen table

kitchen table

Summer is coming soon and you may need to change the design of your kitchen. You can take advantage of a nice clear day and tinker for a while! Indeed, if you have an old table that sleeps in your garage and make a nice kitchen table of it. 1- Clean your table With a dry cloth, take of the dust and the spider webs. 2- Treat your table against bugs You surely don’t want them to get invaded … [Read more...]

5 Matching colors mistakes to avoid when painting your house

matching colors mistakes

Matching colors in your house can turn out to be very compromising. That’s why we always think that only the design professionals can succeed! But we have another suggestion: do it yourself and in order to succeed, here are 5 common mistakes that you can avoid to get a charming result! Mistake 1: matching more than 3 colors It is a primary rule in decoration: never associate more than 3 … [Read more...]