Whether or not you follow tradition and leave your tree up until after the Epiphany on Jan. 6, at some point soon, you will ...
Use fans, avoid hot days, and clean in the morning or evening. Get help, avoid storing sensitive items, and use labeled, durable containers. Clean thoroughly, improve lighting, and sell or donate ...
Dear Jason: Look for a new contractor. Special designs of roof trusses are available, some not priced much higher than standard trusses, specifically designed for attic storage areas or full rooms.
Not having an attic (or one you can safely use) doesn’t mean you’re doomed to live with Christmas bins shoved behind every ...
Dear Kristin: People most often use step ladders to get up into the attic, but they are not very sturdy — especially when you have your arms full of stuff. The opening through the ceiling is often too ...
While bats may seem like fun, spooky creatures that only come out on Halloween, in reality, they are a common household pest. Many homeowners will discover they have a bat in their attic at some point ...
While being relatively harmless, bats can be a nuisance and cause a disturbance in your home. Not only are they noisy, but they can also interfere with your insulation, so it is important to encourage ...
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. — The heat this summer may have you looking for ways to decrease the temperature in your house, along with your utility bill. 5 On Your Side crawled up into the attic to help you ...
Mice in the attic are not only a nuisance, but can also cause significant damage to insulation, wiring, and stored items.
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