Block and base foundation systems are the granddaddy of foundation methods in Texas. See an antique home rescued after a block and base foundation loses it footing to drought-starved ground.
3 tips for better interior painting results
Interior painting projects are a smart fix-up because. It’s one fix-up you can see and enjoy every day. Get your next paint project started right by knowing the three factors pros use to choose paint. Learn how in this video.
You have the power to choose lower electric bills
The Texas Legislature deregulated electric in 1999. Along with freedom to choose came a slew of confusing options from more of electric providers. Luckily, there is a free and easy way you can pick a plan to lower your electric bill. Find out what it is.
3 places to prevent likely roof leaks
Since most roof leaks happen in predictable locations, preventing them means focusing in these three places. Learn where and what to watch for and one simple step to prevent repair issues in the future.
Tunneling for better foundation repairs
During times of drought or plentiful rain, Houston’s Gumbo Soil will expand and contract, and in the process it takes your foundation for a ride. The traditional method was to use jackhammers to fix it. It was messy, inconvenient, and compromised the structural integrity of your slab. Well, there is an alternative method.
Learn how updating your landscaping design can help conserve water
Water is an increasingly precious commodity. A water rates rise, keeping water in the ground means keeping your money in the bank. Learn how as Tom at Family Landscapes shares three secrets he uses to create a water-wise landscaping.
Remodeling: new home from an old one
Get ready for remodeling envy. David bought an old 1970’s era town home with a goal: transform the tired old floor plan into a state-of-the-art home. Plumbing, electrical, even walls had to be changed. Watch as his vision becomes real.
3 smart tool tips to get more done
Whether it’s a hand tool or a power tool, you love tools. We all love tools. That’s why we all understand how important it is to use them with care. Watch and learn three tool tips to help you work better and safer.
Another face of Hardie siding
Hardie ColorPlus siding is the best-selling re-siding product in Houston. The popular lap siding, however, is only one of the versions of Hardie siding available. Watch as this home gets rid of aging cedar shingles to get a refreshed look with Hardie Shingle siding
Open and shut case: replacement doors
Weather. Wear. Changing styles. There’s any number of good reasons to get a replacement door. There are three things to remember in choosing one. Watch as a HomeShow Radio listener gets a new one installed.
Water softeners end hard water issues
Soap without suds. Limescale in kettles and your shower. Indicators of hard water. High mineral content isn’t just inconvenient, it can get expensive. Learn why a water softener not only treats your water, but can prolong the life of appliances, saving you from expensive repairs.
Watch as woodworkers team up to make sure every kid has a Christmas
Woodworking is an art. That makes woodworkers artisans at heart. You can see that at every meeting of the Woodworkers Club of Houston–where there is plenty of heart to go around. Twice a month they gather to create toys for needy children.
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