Whether or not you’re heating a section of the attic, plenty of insulation is necessary to keep the heat inside your living quarters, but insulation is only part of the solution. Most insulation materials slow down the “conductive” heat, but they’re not as efficient in slowing or blocki...
I just have too much stuff. I’m a pack rat. There is stuff everywhere in plastic containers and in drawers. I have enough clothing to dress all of the neighbor women for a couple of weeks each. This stuff is mine and I see a use for all of it. I just can’t bring myself to...
New to campus life, I became a party animal. It was not unusual for me and my roommate to walk home at night from one dormitory to another across the expansive SUNY Albany campus. Instinctively, females strike up a pose of military-style attention at the sound of other footsteps in the ...
The fun part begins when you starthouse huntingwith your real estate agent, who can show you a variety of homes based on your wishlist. While it's fun to scroll through listings online, it is always best to walk through the house in person to look at all the nooks and crannies and fe...
– standard modern stairs are 36″ wide. This meant we knew we had room to add the slide and still have room to walk up and down the stairs. The DIY stair slide is 18″ wide to fit kids and adults, and there is still 27″ of walking space next to the slide on the handrail ...
In this article, we will walk you through the entire process of storing a down comforter, from choosing the right storage space to cleaning, folding, and protecting the comforter during storage. By following these steps, you will ensure that your favorite bedding item remains fresh, fluffy, and...
Steps to delete files from iCloud StorageAssess the files stored in your iCloud Drive. Look at each folder and file and determine which ones you no longer need or can safely delete. After identifying the files you want to remove, select them and delete them from iCloud Drive. Deleted ...
On the other hand, if there’s a bat flying or perching upside down inside your living quarters, it’s a sign that there may be a whole colony of them in your attic. They love dry, secluded spaces where they can safely shelter from predators. ...
Walk away from the deal.Some purchase contracts have a home inspection contingency that allows you to back out without any penalties or loss of earnest money if the home inspection isn't satisfactory. This isn't an ideal solution, but it may be the most affordable option if the needed repai...
work by yourself each day, consider carpooling with someone else.We Americans don’t like the thought of that because it limits our feeling of independence, but if you work far from home, it can really save you a lot of money. If you live close to work, can you walk or ride a ...