insert_link Home Improvement Toilets and Sinks Backing Up? Try this Hack to Clear them Out! If your toilets and other drains back up regularly, and the elbow grease you're exerting with the plunger and the money you're spending on Drano isn't working, the problem likely isn’t with the fixture, but the drain lines under and outside your home. Roots from trees and plants can grow into them, seeking moisture. They thrive in that environment, so they grow out of control and clog the pipe. No […] todayDecember 24, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Can I Plant Trees and Shrubs in Late Fall or Winter? You just bought some shrubs at your home and garden center. Can you plant them now, or try to keep them healthy in the pots until Spring? Danny Lipford of Today’s Homeowner says to go ahead and plant them. Even though it’s late in the season, your shrubs will be happier in the ground than in pots. Ideally, trees and shrubs need about a month to establish roots before a […] todayDecember 1, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Fast-Setting or Standard Concrete: How to Decide Whether you’re setting a mailbox post or pouring a patio, how fast the concrete needs to set is a critical factor when buying concrete at a home center. A bag of standard concrete and a bag of fast-setting concrete may look similar, but understanding the differences in how they work will help determine which mix is the best for your project. Luckily, Home Improvement expert Danny Lipford breaks it down […] todayJune 11, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Danny Lipford Helps Guide you through tackling Home Improvement Projects during Quarantine On Thursday, April 23, Today's Homeowner star and Home-Improvement Guru Danny Lipford answered questions from individuals tuned in to the livestream and he shared a few of his favorite easy upgrade projects and Leviton products that help make the home smarter, safer and more efficient. “While we are all adapting to spending more time at home, now is a great opportunity to take advantage of this time to make some […] todayApril 28, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Today’s Homeowner wants to give you a $10,000 Backyard Paradise Today's Homeowner wants to visit your home for their next Backyard Paradise Contest — but first, you need to enter! Are you longing for a backyard paradise, but aren’t sure where to begin? Let Danny Lipford and company do the work and transform your plain yard into the space you’ve been dreaming about — enter the Backyard Paradise Contest! The winner receives: • Up to $10,000 in Pavestone and Quikrete […] todayApril 21, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement How to Remove Mold and Mildew from Front-Load Washing Machines Front-loading washing machine have some great advantages – it’s quiet, fast, uses less water and detergent, and gently tumbles (rather than yanking) your clothes. But watch out, because one day, you might just be met with a moldy, stinky mess when you open that front-load door. How could a machine that’s so wonderful, suddenly turn so horribly smelly? Home improvement expert Danny Lipford says the answer is in the way […] todayFebruary 27, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement Give your Brick Fireplace a Facelift with Limewash Limewash is a thick, clay-like material that you mix with water to create. The amount of water you add determines how thick or thin the wash will be. Home Improvement expert Danny Lipford advises on his website "Today's Homeowner," that applying a limewash is a quick, easy way to update a fireplace. Here's how: If the bricks have soot on them, clean them with a stiff bristle brush. Mix […] todayFebruary 5, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement What’s the Perfect Temperature for Painting Your House? It's time - past time, actually - to repaint your house. But it's the dead of winter. Or the middle of summer. Is it too cold/hot to do the job? What is the perfect temperature to paint a house, anyway? Well, according to home improvement expert Danny Lipford, the maximum and minimum recommended temperatures for exterior paint vary depending on the type (oil or latex) and specific brand of paint […] todayJanuary 29, 2020
insert_link Home Improvement 4 Home Improvement New Year’s Resolutions for 2020 It is a new year with new projects on the horizon. That means it’s time to start planning your 2020 home improvement resolutions. Here are four great ones to put on your list, courtesy Danny Lipford of Today's Homeowner. 1. Give Your Home a Check-Up First, take a look around your house and make sure everything is operating smoothly. You can keep your furnace and air conditioner in working order […] todayJanuary 7, 2020
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