SIDS (Sudden Infant Death Syndrome) occurs in infants and toddlers and most often what happens is that a child is asleep in its crib and for some strange reason, he or she just dies. Just like that. North American doctors…
When most of us think of a grease fire, our thoughts automatically go to the kitchen stove. That's where most grease fires take place in a home. It's easier than you think to put oil in a pan to heat…
In this guide, you'll learn everything you need to know about fire extinguishers. We'll talk about everything from their early history to the modern chemicals and propellants that have made them safer, more effective, and advanced than early inventors could…
If you've had a smoke detector in your home before, you know how much of a factor they can be in whether you survive a house fire. While they have their uses, they're not the only type of "detector" you…
If you're looking for a way to cool your home off in the summer time without using a ton of electricity, a whole house fan just might be what you're looking for. While they were the only method of cooling…
Maybe you've never had this happen to your home's carpet, but everyone knows what that sour smell is. Whether you've had it happen to clothing that was left wet in the bathroom floor too long, a mop that wasn't dried…
Everyone knows that installing real hardwood flooring can be quite expensive. Today many people are choosing to install laminate hardwood flooring instead because it is so much more affordable. Not only is it more affordable, but the way it is…
Popcorn ceilings are just not as popular as they were at one time. However, when you live in a home that already has them, it can be a real pain to scrape them down and finish them to a flat…
While many of us used to depend solely on having a telephone in our home to be able to communicate with others, today not many of us even have a home phone. The majority of the people have an individual…
When a homeowner, or even someone that rents a dwelling experiences water damage, one of the first questions they have is will it also cause mold to grow? This is going to depend on several different factors. How long the…
