How to Determine Door Swing Direction

How to Determine Door Swing Direction

How to Determine Door Swing Direction or Handing Ensuring that you have the correct door handing is pivotal to the function of your home. Specifically, when you are replacing a door, it’s essential to know the swing direction and be able to verify and explain it...
How to Build a Raised Garden Bed: 4 Simple Steps

How to Build a Raised Garden Bed: 4 Simple Steps

Despite the initial cost and time, learning how to build a raised garden bed can save you time and labor in the long run. A raised garden bed allows you to plan for optimal sun exposure, and to use the most conducive soil type for whatever it is you plan to grow. Raising the soil off from ground level also enables maximum sun exposure and minimal weed growth. It also means less bending and twisting for you while planting and tending to your garden.

Buying and Replacing a Door

Buying and Replacing a Door

When buying and replacing a door, the first decision you’ll have to make is what type of door you’ll want to buy for a replacement. This guide will help you make an informed decision when deciding between a hollow core and a solid door, and then show you step by step how to replace it. 

Installing an Egress Window Well

Installing an Egress Window Well

Installing an egress window is required by building code when you plan on using your basement for any habitable space. This is required as a means of emergency exist in case of a fire or any other impending danger. This simple guide will teach you the necessary steps...