Category: Home Projects

Door Knob Fix

Jen wanted to get all of the doorknobs around the how to match. We had a variety of brass, brushed nickel and glass doorknobs on the second floor and while shopping for brushed nickel round some “new” glass knob options. But upon trying to install them, found they were...

Toilet Quick Fix

The toilet in our master bath has an inconsistent leak. <sarcasm>I just love troubleshooting inconsistencies </sarcasm> The video below shows the source of the problem. The toilet’s filler valve is spraying water during a flush/fill. The water is deflected by the tank lid and occasionally splashes out on the...

Stone work

Every couple of years, the freeze cycle weakens much of the stone/concrete work around the house, especially the front steps and stone wall. It starts to be pretty dangerous when the stone steps become loose and the underpinning becomes loose. I watched a couple of videos and settled upon...