By removing your carpet, you also risk spreading the bed bugs to other areas in your home. They’ll simply find a new, remote place to re-establish their colony. Bed bugs can even re-infest your furniture or flooring if they aren’t exterminated beforehand. You also need to consider your neighbors. Do…
Your veil does not need to match your dress perfectly (we do not want your look to be too “matchy”). But you should tie in 1 or 2 details from your dress to your veil so that your veil complements your dress without overpowering it. Does your veil have to…
Pinching out your tomatoes is an essential part of tomato plant care. The reason for this is the tomato plant is a naturally bushy plant, and if you let it grow as it wants to, it will put all of its focus into growing foliage at the expense of fruit.…
Yes, floor drains should have water in them. They contain drain traps that keep them clean. Therefore, it is necessary to have a fixed volume of water in your drain. Ideally, many suggest maintaining the water level at least 2-3 inches below the drain. Is it normal to have standing…
House training your puppy is about consistency, patience, and positive reinforcement. The goal is to instill good habits and build a loving bond with your pet. It typically takes 4-6 months for a puppy to be fully house trained, but some puppies may take up to a year. At what…
Air exchangers should be run at all time, summer and winter. Depending on the size of your home, energy-efficient air exchangers can cycle through all the air in your home in just a few hours. What should my air exchanger be set at in summer? The answer depends on your…
It’s best to keep your fish in the fish tank when you clean. Removing them causes unnecessary stress for your fish, and you run the risk of accidentally hurting them. It is possible to keep your fish in the tank while you clean because you don’t need to remove all…
Many people think that to get rid of wasps you need to get rid of the nest itself. However, surprisingly, this is not the case. To treat wasps you do not need to remove the nest. In fact, any attempt to remove a nest before the wasp colony has been…
Your attic temperature should be at or near the outside air temperature if it is well ventilated and does not leak warm air into the attic from below. At the moment the attic floor is properly insulated, and has a 3/4 plywood floor on top of that. Why is my…
Adding filler is not a good idea; it will get pushed out as the wood expands with moisture. For larger gaps that don’t close up, call in a professional contractor who can repair floors properly. The best times to repair hardwood floors are April and October. Do you need to…