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Safety Concerns and Options for Energy Saving Lighting
Jesse asks, “Are compact fluorescent bulbs really worthwhile? I heard they have mercury in them. Are there any other options?”CFL bulbs do contain a small amount of mercury, and safety precautions should be followed if broken. Watch this video to find out more.
How to Secure Cement Backer Board to a Plywood Subfloor
Karen asks, “Our builder installed our tile floor on ¼” thick cement board, and the tiles are moving and popping up. Is there any way to fix this easily?”There’s no quick fix if the cement backer board wasn’t attached to the subfloor correctly, but read on to find out the right way to install it.
Tips on Removing Stains from Wood Floors
Ralph asks, “We have some stains on our oak floors. Is there a way to remove the stains without sanding the whole floor?”Stains in wood floors can be hard to remove without sanding, but watch this video for some tips to try first.
Can You Install a Ceramic Tile Backsplash on Drywall?
Janine asks, “Can I put the tile directly on the drywall for a backsplash, or do I have to tear it out and use a cement board?”As long as your wall is smooth and flat, you can install a ceramic tile kitchen backsplash directly over drywall. Watch this video to find out more.
Do Solar Powered Attic Vent Fans Really Work?
Marcus asks, “I’m adding a vent fan to my attic and want to know if solar powered fans really work?”Solar powered attic vent fans usually don’t move as much air as hardwired fans, but they’re easier to install. Watch this video to find out more.
How to Remove Wax Buildup from Vinyl or Linoleum Floors
Priscilla asks, “What is the best way to remove wax buildup on vinyl or linoleum floors?”A mixture of ammonia and water works great for removing wax buildup on floors. Read on to find out more.
How to Reduce Damage from Sunlight in Windows
Lynn asks, “How can I keep the view on my south facing window while losing the heat?”There are several ways to reduce heat and UV rays through windows, including window film and Low-E coatings. Watch this video to find out more.
How to Find Wall Studs Behind Bathroom Wall Tile
Antwon asks, “How can I find the studs behind a tile shower wall in my bathroom?”While standard stud finders may not work on a tile wall, there are several other options you can try. Watch this video to find out more.
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