Although hard water is very common in households throughout the United States, few are educated about hard water's true effects on a home. Hard water is water that is made up of dissolved minerals like iron, calcium, magnesium and manganese. It is very prevalent in homes across the country and according to the U.S. Geological Survey, about 85% of…
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How To Remodel Your Home The Right Way
To raise your home’s value without spending a lot of money, take the time to replace your light fixtures. Light fixtures are one of the first things that catches a buyer’s eye, and a dingy and dated one can change their opinion of the whole room. An inexpensive new light fixture will make the room feel fresh and new.
Considering the cost of hiring a plumber, you will probably want to do some of the simpler plumbing tasks yourself. An essential tool is the pipe wrench. It is adjustable, so it can fit a pipe perfectly, and it provides an excellent grip and leverage. This one tool will more than pay for itself. Continue reading