Spring is a great time to get the outside of your home in tip-top condition so it can be enjoyed throughout the rest of the Summer and Fall. Spring allows you to see some of the damage your home has experienced coming out of the winter. Here are some of the most popular home repair tutorials providing you home fix-it ideas ranging from yard care to wood decks to home painting.
1. Organic Yard Care
Be "green" while getting your lawn green. Learn environmentally responsible practices for mowing and aeration with organic lawn care. Organic lawn care provides a safe and healthy way to make your yard look great without harmful chemicals and pollutants.
2. Gutter Cleaning Leaf Removal Tools
Getting wet nasty leaves out of the gutter is always the hard part of gutter cleaning. In this tutorial I show you some tools and tips on what can be used to remove the wet, messy leaves:
3. Cleaning Gutters and Downspouts
Gutter cleaning is en essential home maintenance task however, there are different techniques and tools used when leaves are wet or dry. Learn all you need to know in this tutorial.
4. Exterior Causes of a Wet Basement
Wet basement problems such as leaks, mustiness, condensation and other wetness problems are often caused by fairly easily repairable problems on the outside of the home. Inthis tutorial you'll learn how to diagnose and repair these problems and possibly save tens of thousands of dollars in basement wall remediation.
5. Wood Screen Repair
This tutorial will walk you through the steps involved in replacing a damaged screen in a wooden window screen frame or wooden screen door. It requires a special technique that I'll show you and is pretty easy to do if you know how.
6. Metal Screen Repair
Do you have aluminum metal screen frames? If so, this tutorial will walk you through the steps involved in replacing a damaged screen in an aluminum frame so you can keep the bugs out!
8. How to Replace a Damaged or Missing Brick
Replacing a damaged or missing brick is a little tricky but this tutorial will explain how to get it done safely and properly.
9. How to Refinish a Wood Deck
10. How to Replace a Damaged Deck Board
Replacing a damaged deck board involves not just knowing how to remove and replace the old board, but in knowing which way to lay the new deck board so you don't get cupping and splinters.











