According to the EPA, more than one in five households in the United States need to use on-site wastewater treatment systems, or septic systems, to treat organic wastewater on their property. When we moved from California to Delaware, we became one of those owners. Neither the builder nor the inspector told us that we needed to add … Read more
Changing your air conditioner filters is a part of your routine maintenance for your HVAC system, but you first need to know where it is in your house. Once you locate it, it is easy to keep a regular schedule so that your filters are changed, and your air conditioner works without any problems. Generally, … Read more
People often look for ways to soften and brighten their clothes without using harsh chemicals. Most household products are full of chemicals that are hard on fabrics and hard on the plumbing or septic systems in their homes. Fortunately, there are solutions for people who are looking for an alternative. White vinegar is a great … Read more
Some of the links on this page are “affiliate links.” This means if you click on the link and purchase the item, we will receive an affiliate commission at no extra cost to you. Please visit our Affiliate Disclosure page for more information. A sinkhole is a hole in the ground that typically appears after water … Read more
Are you in the market for a new toilet and need to know which type and model is best for you? Do you need instructions on how to replace and install a toilet? Do you want to know the most common toilet issues and how to fix them? Or perhaps you want to know more … Read more
People who live in major cities may not realize that many homeowners depend on septic systems. According to the EPA, more than one-third of the homes in the southeastern states use these systems. Having lived in big cities in Southern California, I was surprised to learn that the house we bought in Lewes, Delaware came … Read more