Let’s set the scene. You stumble into the bathroom. Another sleepless night — maybe a nice hot shower will clear the cobwebs. You open the spigot and wait for the steam to rise. You may be groggy, but you’re no fool — why step into a frigid blast? There it...
What’s a Dual-Flush Toilet? The name can be confusing. A dual-flush toilet doesn’t flush twice. It flushes less. A lot less. A dual flush toilet has two buttons or levers to flush different amounts of water, depending on what’s being flushed. The...
Upgrading a toilet may not be a glamorous DIY project, but it’s a real money saver. It’s also a cheap and easy way to cut back — wa-a-ay back — on your water use during Southern California’s frequent droughts. Did you know that an aging toilet can...
A bathroom renovation is the most popular home makeover project. It’s easy to see why. The bathroom is one of the most used rooms of a house. A renovation can update fixtures, tiles, lighting, and even heating, making the space more pleasant and easier to clean....
Most of the time, you may not give much thought to your kitchen garbage disposal. However, that situation can change in a hurry when something goes wrong. Without a doubt, clogs are the number one issue for disposal owners. You might not view a clog as an emergency in...
While reviewing your options for air conditioning, you might have heard about something called a ductless mini-split AC. While this type of unit shares many features with a traditional central air system, it differs in several crucial ways. This is important to know...