There are three main parts to a standard style of TV antenna: The Reflector Dopole Directors All these parts carry out an important role when it comes to getting the TV signal from the transmitter, to your television! Let’s take a look at some pictures of these parts and a more detailed description of what … Read more
As we get older, things that were once easy in our daily lives can become harder and harder. Some of them can even become dangerous – one such example is climbing and descending the stairs in our very own homes. In the UK, around 290,000 people are seriously injured and 500 people die as a … Read more
Whether you are in the midst of a shower remodel or just looking for a replacement shower head, it is never too late to elevate your shower experience. And nothing does that as easily as adding an LED light-up shower head to your setup. These shower heads are becoming more and more popular, which means … Read more
Everyone knows that dogs are great companions! They are friendly, cuddly, loving, adorable, and very forgiving – remember, when you accidentally stepped on his tail? They also show unwavering loyalty to you and your family by barking at complete strangers. This fact now begs the question: Do dogs deter burglar deterrents? Let’s find out. Disclosure:It … Read more
That new TV antenna is out of the box, put together according to the instructions, and ready to go. You go to mount it, but realize – you don’t know which end is the front of the TV antenna! You aren’t dumb, it’s actually quite a common question. If you aren’t an antenna expert, then … Read more
On cold evenings, what could be better than cozying up next to an indoor electric fireplace? The soothing sounds of crackling embers and the soft glow of burning firewood are enough to give that cup of steaming cocoa a second refill. But, it could also mean a whole set of potential home and health risks. … Read more
Imagine coming home from a long day at work or a tough gym session and excitedly hopping into the shower for that nice, refreshing bath…only to be greeted by scalding hot or ice-cold water midway. Not only is this frustrating, to say the least, but can also be quite dangerous! While shower water temperature keeps … Read more
There is nothing rejuvenating about taking a shower when your water pressure is closer to a trickle than a gush. Luckily, there are many things you can try to fix shower pressure problems, many of which won’t cost you a cent! But before you read on to see our ten tried-and-true methods for increasing showerhead … Read more
We have researched and reviewed the best touchless kitchen faucets to help make your search painless. We’ve also outlined the various aspects of these high-tech fixtures in our included buyer’s guide, so you know what to consider before committing to any one product. Are you ready to upgrade your home to reduce the spread of … Read more
Growing your own fresh herbs and vegetables is a dream many share. Do you have space, time, and talent to pull it off, though? Those are three things few of us can claim to have enough of. If you have big dreams for a garden but lack the other requirements, there is still hope for … Read more
For most people, the number one reason to install an electric fireplace is for the heat they generate. But if that is all you consider before buying a product, odds are, you are going to be disappointed. Because once you get that fireplace into your home, you’ll realize that electric fireplaces are more than just … Read more
You may have heard stories from your grandparents about how wrapping aluminum foil around their rabbit ear antennas was the only way to get a decent TV signal. But does it actually work? Will it help you today if you are having poor signal problems? Well, the answer is….maybe. It depends on your setup. Read … Read more
Security cameras are very popular for home security systems. Several studies have shown that security cameras do a wonderful job of deterring crime and can be a valuable source of evidence when a crime is committed. Simply the sight of a security camera can completely deter criminals as they will feel more likely to get … Read more
In this age of smartphones and AR, it’s no surprise that the modern home is more connected than ever before. Features commonly found in a “smart home” include doors that unlock themselves at the press of a virtual button, lights controlled with a simple voice command, and much more. Products like Google Home and Alexa … Read more
The average person spends about 8 minutes in the shower. If you shower 5 days a week for 80 years, that’s over 3 months of your life spent in the shower. Why not make it as much fun as possible? With smart shower systems, you can design the shower experience of your dreams. What bothers … Read more
Solar flood lights are the new and best thing for lighting the exterior of your home. There are many things that set them apart from older models. For instance, older models of flood lights can really eat up your power and impact your utility bill negatively. Motion lights and old technology make those lights power … Read more
With security cameras becoming more affordable, it’s no surprise CCTV systems are quickly becoming a standard addition to the family home. Security cameras offer peace of mind and can provide the evidence that is needed to lock away thieves or vandals. But what happens when the power goes out? Are those top of the line … Read more
Have you ever seen those fancy massage chairs at the mall? You may think they’re all several thousands of dollars, but that’s not the case. These days, you can find some really nice massage chairs for very cheap prices! What if I told you that you could get a heated, reclining massage chair for under … Read more
As the warm and cold seasons roll around, homeowners across the country are forced to engage the same conflict – the battle between remaining comfortable indoors and keeping energy costs down. While this battle has always placed an extra burden on homeowners’ shoulders, the rising cost of energy has caused some homeowners to question whether … Read more
If your home is regularly invaded by pesky pests, you may be at your wits end when it comes to keeping them at bay. Other repellant methods have been ineffective, so you’re going to need to change up your game plan. That’s where an ultrasonic pest repeller comes into play. In essence, an ultrasonic pest … Read more