Appliances

How to Winterize a Washing Machine (in 9 Very Simple Steps!)

How to Winterize a Washing Machine (in 9 Very Simple Steps!)

Why in the world would you want to know how to winterize a washing machine? Well, let’s say you’re running a summer camp with a laundry facility. Obviously, no one will be around to check...

Does Your Washing Machine Fill Too Slow? Here’s How to Fix it!

Does Your Washing Machine Fill Too Slow? Here’s How to Fix it!

Is your washing machine slow to fill up with water? If it’s not a brand-new machine, then it’s probably clogged. And if all your faucets run slowly, the problem could be in the water supply...

How to Replace a Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve (in 9 Steps!)

How to Replace a Dishwasher Water Inlet Valve (in 9 Steps!)

You’re probably experiencing a defective dishwasher water inlet valve if it doesn’t fill with water or makes funny noises while filling. Luckily, this is a part that you can buy and replace yourself with these...

Plumbing Tips for Renters: What You Should Know!

Plumbing Tips for Renters: What You Should Know!

Whether it is your first rental home or not, you may not realize there are certain things to be aware of regarding the plumbing in your rental home. There are a few plumbing tips for...

Dishwasher Leaking? Here’s Why!

Dishwasher Leaking? Here’s Why!

Your dishwasher is one of the most useful appliances in your kitchen! It saves you from having to hand wash every single one of your dishes. When your dishwasher is leaking, it can wreak havoc...

What Happens When You Overfill Your Washing Machine

What Happens When You Overfill Your Washing Machine

We all know laundry is a chore that most of us just want to quickly go through. So, we load up our washing machine until it is overfilled. When you overfill your washing machine it...

When to Replace or Fix Your Dishwasher

When to Replace or Fix Your Dishwasher

Your dishwasher is a lifesaver. Who likes to do the dishes? However, when it is not working properly it can be a huge headache. It could be a fairly simple fix, like a clogged drainage...

Eco-Friendly Plumbing Ideas

Eco-Friendly Plumbing Ideas

As a society, we are moving towards more eco-friendly options overall. Consider adding plumbing to your eco-friendly journey. There are many options for saving water and energy when it comes to your plumbing. Some things...

Impact of Hard Water on Your Plumbing

Impact of Hard Water on Your Plumbing

Hard water is a common problem for people. Hard water has a lot more minerals in the water than soft or moderate water. The most common minerals in hard water are calcium and magnesium.   Hard...

Water Leaks in Refrigerators (Why Does This Happen?)

Water Leaks in Refrigerators (Why Does This Happen?)

Most homeowners take it for granted that their refrigerator works well. We expect it to keep things at the optimum temperature and running smoothly. It can be aggravating to notice a puddle beneath the refrigerator...

How to Save Water in Your Laundry Room

How to Save Water in Your Laundry Room

Washing machines consume a lot of water. Laundry is one of the most common uses of water in American households, consuming approximately 16% of home water usage. There are various methods for reducing water consumption...

How To Maintain Your Washing Machine

How To Maintain Your Washing Machine

Maintenance is a crucial part of caring for each item in your laundry room, including the washer and dryer. Whether you have a front loading high efficiency washer or a traditional top loading machine, washing...