by prosperousim | Aug 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
brittak/iStock If you’re thinking of buying or building a home in a rural area or some other place that’s not connected to a public sewer system, here’s an unsavory news flash: You will need your own septic system and to figure out what septic...
by prosperousim | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
Buying a new home can feel like a high-stakes gamble—especially if you’re concerned about that rusty old water heater hulking in the corner. New units can cost $1,000 (or more), so understanding exactly how much life your unit has left is imperative. But how...
by prosperousim | Aug 17, 2017 | Uncategorized
If your clothes take forever and a day to dry, it might be high time you learned how to clean the dryer vents. Ask yourself, honestly, when was the last time you did it. Maybe never? No, we’re not talking about the screen inside the dryer. We’re talking...
by prosperousim | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
Who wouldn’t want a self-cleaning toilet? Of all the household items that people despise cleaning, this one probably tops the list. Self-cleaning toilets first appeared a few years ago in luxury hotels in Asia and Europe such as the Park Hyatt Zurich. Now,...
by prosperousim | Aug 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
If there’s one skill that should be in everyone’s home improvement arsenal, it’s knowing how to fix a running toilet. Not only is it virtually guaranteed to crop up at some point in all of our lives, but this minor inconvenience can also have a...
