Why is it so important that your attic be adequately insulated? The answer is that, because heat rises, an attic without insulation will allow the warmth from the living space below it to escape – causing heating costs to go “through the roof,” as well. WHERE TO INSULATE: Your first decision will be where to […]

Whether your decision is based on style or space considerations, you may prefer a pedestal sink for your bathroom. This style of sink consists of two pieces – the sink basin itself and the stand (“pedestal”) beneath it. The plumbing fits inside the pedestal, which rests on the floor. The sink rests on the pedestal […]

Let’s say that you see your child’s ball rolling across the living room floor towards the wall – seemingly on its own. Most likely, it’s not the action of a poltergeist, but simply the result of a floor that sags towards the interior wall. It’s not unusual for some sagging of the floor to occur […]