Margaret McClure
1) Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations: Power-Washing the House and Walkway
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Pollen, dust, and other scum easily can turn your sidewalks and siding into eyesores. Fortunately, high-pressure cleaning, once a year, can make your house truly sparkle. Give it a try after this enjoyable explainer.
2) Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations: Replacing an Interior Light Fixture
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Along with dimmer switches, your home's light fixtures are some of the most dramatic upgrades you can make. Pick up your voltage tester and other tools, and let's create a little lamp magic.
3) Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations: Home Electricity: Installing a Dimmer
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Mood lighting is one of the best things you can do for creating the right ambience. Installing a dimmer switch is a great introduction to electrical work. From the fuse box to the light switch, tour your home's electrical systems and upgrade your lighting today.
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Along with plumbing and electricity, your home's HVAC components make up one of the most critical systems. In this lesson, you'll review thermostats, ducts, furnaces, and more. See how a little up-front maintenance extends the life of your home's heating and cooling system.
10) Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations: Interior Upgrades: Wall-Mounting a TV
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Home maintenance doesn't just include preventing problems or major renovations. Mounting a flat screen TV in your den or media room can set you up for hours of entertainment. Here, get a few tips for mounting your TV so it is sturdy and level.
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Whether you have just moved into a new home or want to upgrade your window treatments, hanging blinds is an expensive task that may take weeks to schedule. Fortunately, it's a basic job most of us can learn in a few minutes. Gain a window into this window job today.
16) Fundamentals of Home Maintenance: From Repairs to Renovations: Cleaning a Rain Gutter and Downspout
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Clogged gutters can be as pesky as clogged toilets, so it's important for homeowners to clear debris from gutters and downspouts. Climb up a ladder with your experts to watch what you need to do to take care of your gutters.
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You've gained an amazing amount of homeowner mastery in this course, but what do you do next? Because prevention is the best cure, your next best step is to build a toolbox of the essentials you may need in a pinch. Tour your ideal toolbox in this final lesson.