HomeAdvisor

The easiest way to avoid a home improvement disaster is not to have one in the first place. Since that’s often unavoidable—and no one’s fault—the…

How to video: Install a ceiling fan
HA - Replace ceiling fan - MyFixitUpLife

It’s pretty easy to install a ceiling fan. All you need are all the right tools, three hands, and the proper bracing. Good news! Two…

Looking at a window replacement before winter? Know what to ask for.
Window replacement

Getting new windows for a window replacement project or even new construction doesn’t seem like it should be that hard. But sometimes getting windows is…

MyFixitUpLife + HomeAdvisor + Google + Hangout: Home prep for summer
Google + Hangout

Check out our Google + hangout with HomeAdvisor. We answer questions about windows, lawn care, exterior painting, bathroom remodeling and repair or building a new…

5 ways you’re killing your grass: How to mow the lawn
Five things people do wrong when they mow the lawn - Myfixituplife

It’s easy to mow the lawn: Start mower. Walk back and forth. Simple, right?   Wrong. Actually, cutting the grass right is no more difficult…

Get DIY done: How to tape drywall
Mark & Theresa share how to tape drywall MyFixitUpLife

If you own a home, it’s helpful to know how to tape drywall. Holes in drywall happen—for lots of reasons—and knowing how to fix them…