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How To Fix A Scratch on Hardwood Floors
August 8, 2008 – 7:23 am | 8 Comments
How To Fix A Scratch on Hardwood Floors

Today’s post is an answer from a reader about how to easily repair a scratch on hardwood floors.
If you actually live in your home then theres no way to avoid scratching hardwood floors. My wife …

Cleaning Decks With Power Washers
July 26, 2008 – 6:15 pm | 4 Comments
Cleaning Decks With Power Washers

Pressure Washing Decks
Cleaning decks with pressure washers is a very easy home improvement project that doesn’t take much skill. The best part is you don’t have to own an expensive power washer to do the …

How To Clean Vinyl Fence and Railing
July 10, 2008 – 8:49 pm | 10 Comments
How To Clean Vinyl Fence and Railing

Cleaning Vinyl Fence
One of the few problems I’ve found with vinyl railings and fencing is how dirty it gets from the weather. After a season of rain, snow, ice and bird droppings these white vinyl …

Septic System Maintenance
June 3, 2008 – 9:41 am | One Comment
Septic System Maintenance

Here in New Hampshire septic systems are the primary way of treating domestic waste water. In rural areas that don’t have municipal sewer systems a septic system is the best way to treat waste water. …

John Deere X300 Lawn Mower Maintenance
April 7, 2008 – 7:38 pm | 7 Comments
John Deere X300 Lawn Mower Maintenance

Last year I bought a John Deere X300 lawn mower with the mulching deck. Seeing that spring is just around the corner (late start here in snow country) I want to get the mower ready …

Snow Blower Maintenance
December 2, 2007 – 2:26 pm | No Comment
Snow Blower Maintenance

Last year I bought a Craftsman 10HP Snow Thrower. Tomorrow’s weather forecast is for 6″ to 18″ of snow. So today I decided to do some maintenance in preparation for the years first snow storm. …