Most of us have some lighting outside our home that belongs to us and that we control. Porch lights and…
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Homes come in all varieties to fit all needs. Due to the broad choice of existing housing stock, plus the…
Most homes have only a couple of outdoor outlets (electrical receptacles), but adding one can be easier than you might think.…
Hanging things (such as outdoor string lights, holiday decor, or a house number sign) on stucco walls often results in…
Burning wood in a fireplace or other wood-burning appliance can be a comforting way to generate heat and ambiance. And…
An ADU or accessory dwelling unit is a fresh take on an old idea. For years, some homes have had…
In a lawn irrigation system, repair or replacement of an irrigation valve is a very common repair. An irrigation system…
Judging by the popular shows on DIY Network and HGTV, it takes approximately 24 minutes to renovate a house. Everyone knows…
A pressure vacuum breaker (PVB) is an essential component of irrigation systems. It provides protection against backflow or back siphoning…
Pinpointing a home’s birthday may be difficult. Written records of construction and renovation are often confusing and conflicting—and people’s memories…