Brie Greenhalgh
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Brie is a freelance writer, editor, and blogger who crafts corporate articles in the home improvement and tourism industries, while also editing nonfiction books for new and established authors. She keeps busy hiking in the Rocky Mountains, decorating for holidays, spending time with family, and devouring thrilling books. Learn more on LinkedIn.
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A well-installed rain gutter protects a home and its foundation from water that could seep into the walls or pool on the ground and cause damage. Over time, a gutter may wear out or get d...
Highlights Building a garage typically costs between $16,281 and $39,472, with a national average cost of $27,867. The garage size will have the largest impact on total cost. Other cost...
Typical Range: $18,161 to $76,367 National Average: $46,748The housing market can be a dog-eat-dog world, and finding a home that fits your needs is challenging. Rather than dealing wi...
Highlights The cost to install a fence typically ranges from $1,743 to $4,431, with homeowners across the country paying $3,059 on average. The biggest factors affecting the cost to ins...
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Outdoor activities are fun and refreshing—unless poison ivy or poison oak ruins the day. These invasive plants secrete a toxic oil called urushiol, which causes an unpleasant swollen and ...
An encounter with a scorpion can be frightening. By and large, scorpions have no interest in humans and only attack when disturbed. When scorpions lurk in a home or garage, they’re likely...
Q: I can’t seem to figure out why my lawn mower won’t stay running. There’s plenty of gas and oil in it. Can it be repaired, or is it a lost cause?A: Lawn mowers seem like simple machines...
Q: We went on vacation for a couple of weeks and came home to a cloudy pool. We serviced it in the spring, and we’ve used it several times already, so why is my pool cloudy?A: Servicing a...
Typical Range: $1,123 to $2,872 National Average: $1,994Asbestos is a known carcinogen that was used in construction due to its fire and heat resistance. It’s usually found in older ho...