Humidity is best described as the amount of water vapor in the air. It is invisible, but it plays an important role in our everyday lives. We can feel humidity when we are sweating and our clothes feel damp. High…
Ovens are handy appliances to have in the kitchen as they can be used for many different things. Oftentimes, people use ovens for cooking their favorite foods or heating up pre-made meals from the store so they don’t have to…
Have you ever noticed a strong gas odor when using your oven? Typically, the smell of gas is described as a sharp tangy odor accompanied by a strong burning sensation in your nose and eyes. When you first switch on…
If you have a headache, the natural reaction is to grab an over-the-counter medicine or reach for a hot water bottle. You may not think twice about it, but what if I told you that there was another way? A…
Basements are a great place to store your belongings, but do they stay warm in the winter? Basement temperature can be affected by factors such as insulation and whether or not it is finished. In general, unfinished basements tend to…
A door to a room that is left open can cause the temperature of the room to fluctuate. Closing doors can help keep energy costs down by preventing heat from escaping and cold air from entering. The best way to…
Staying warm during the winter is important, but sometimes it can be really expensive to keep your house at a comfortable temperature. Luckily, with just a little bit of work and some quick thinking, homeowners can easily learn how to…
There are many ways to stay warm without electricity. If you live in an area where power outages happen often, make sure your house is well insulated and invest in a wood stove or propane heater for backup heat. If…
Harsh winter? You’re not alone. All this cold weather makes it difficult to keep your house warm, but take heart because there are ways to get through the season without shivering all day. If you are wondering why your house…
All houses should have heaters but not all houses do. If you walk into a house with no heating, it may be due to a number of reasons. The previous occupiers might have removed it or it may never have…
