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Henry

  • Bathrooms

    What is Rough In Plumbing?

    When it comes to plumbing, there are several terms and concepts that you may come across while discussing or working on a project. One of these is the term ‘rough in’. You may have heard a plumber or a contractor mention this term while they are working on a project. In this article, we will be discussing what is rough in plumbing and everything else you need to know about it.

  • Garage

    How to Align Garage Door Sensors

    It can be annoying when your garage door won’t shut. In my experience, nine times out of ten its an issue with the garage door sensors. I’ve been tempted to disconnect them, but garage door sensors are a crucial component of your garage door setup. They ensure your safety by detecting when something is blocking the garage door’s way and stopping the door from closing. However, they can be a bit finicky at times, and misalignments can occur, causing the sensors to stop working correctly. If you are experiencing problems with your garage door and suspect that the sensors may be the issue, this blog post is for you. I’ll be discussing how to align garage door sensors, offering a step-by-step guide for homeowners.

  • DIY

    How to Build a Window Box

    We’ve been considering adding window boxes to our house for a while. But before I built a bunch of them, I decided to build one first and place it on one of the windows near our pool area. That way, we could see how it looks and decide if we want to add them to the front of the house. I documented the process so I could show you how to build your own window box.

  • Bathrooms

    How to Increase Water Pressure in a Shower

    Have you noticed low water pressure when showering? No one likes taking a cold shower or feeling like the water pressure is too weak to get the job done! Water pressure can happen suddenly or sometimes just over time. This can be extremely frustrating and is a problem you would like to be able to fix by yourself instead of calling a plumber. Thankfully, there are several ways to increase water pressure in your shower that doesn’t require calling a plumber. In this article, I’m going to go over the different things you can do to increase water pressure in a shower. So hopefully, you can get back to enjoying hot showers with strong water pressure!

  • Lighting

    How to Convert a Recessed Light To Flush Mount

    Lighting is an important part of any room, and the type of lighting you choose for an area can help create the mood and feel you are going for in that particular space. Recessed lights are functional but do not provide a lot of style or visual appeal. Brooke and I wanted to add some character and sophistication to our downstairs hallway, so we decided to convert our recessed lights to flush mounts. If you’re looking for a way to quickly and easily update the look of your space without breaking the bank, consider converting those recessed lights to flush mounts or pendant lights that will add something more to the area. This guide will walk you through the steps required to convert a recessed light to a flush mount light with minimal effort.