Sabrina Serani
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Sabrina Serani is an experienced writer and editor who currently serves as Associate Editor of Performance at BobVila.com. In her off time, Sabrina loves textile work, crafting, indoor gardening and baking. Connect on LinkedIn.
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Installing new floors or replacing old ones is no small decision—flooring installation can cost thousands of dollars, so homeowners want a carpeting company, vinyl floor contractor, or ha...
Q: I’ve been noticing that after I use the microwave, the fan stays on for minutes after the cook time is over. Why won’t my microwave fan turn off? Is this a problem that I need to fix? ...
Q: There’s a big sale on appliances at the home improvement store, and since our dishwasher is so old, I think it’s time to invest in a new one. But who installs dishwashers? Do I have to...
Q: I’ve seen some small bugs near the baseboards of my home, along with some small holes in the wood. I’m worried that they might be termites, but I’ve never seen them before in my home, ...
Redesigning a space can be a big job. Seemingly simple tasks like choosing a new paint color or area rug can become overwhelming in the context of a whole room overhaul, especially for th...
Q: I’m looking to install new insulation in my attic, and I heard foam insulation is the best at maintaining temperatures in the house. Who installs foam insulation? Do I need a particula...
Q: My neighbors just had spray foam insulation applied in their attic. When my neighbor told me how much it cost, I was shocked that it was so much more expensive than regular insulation....
Q: I was bringing boxes down from the attic, and I noticed a pile of droppings on the floor. I think they look like mouse droppings, but my partner thinks it’s bat guano. What does bat po...
At some point, every homeowner will likely need to hire a plumber, whether it’s to stop a leaking pipe or fix a washing machine that’s not getting water. But finding a trusted plumber can...
Terrazzo is everywhere in home decor, from coffee tables to wallpaper to pet food bowls. But the price tags for these items are rarely budget-friendly. Plus, it can be hard to find the ri...