"This is so gutting when it happens, and it feels like it's always in that relative spot of the jeans." A stubborn tear left the latest owner of a favorite pair of jeans looking for a way to keep wearing…
The key is understanding why water isn’t going where it should before deciding what work to approve. How Do I Know Whether My Gutters Need Cleaning, Repairing, or Replacing? Falling leaves are a good reminder to check your gutters, but…
Walk the paint aisle at any hardware store and you'll find rolls and rolls of painter's tape. It seems necessary, yet some pros forgo using it. Find out why. Why Do So Many Professional Painters Rarely Use Painter's Tape? If…
Lorraine Deller was in one of her favorite places. She was home in the living room sitting in a comfortable chair reading by the light of a treasured lamp she’s had for 20 years, the blue-and-white base shaped like a bowl…
When Keizer resident Jim Carlisle was growing up, local repair shops and service centers for household appliances, clothing, and furniture were ubiquitous. Vancouver and Keizer menders want to keep repair culture alive Broadcast: Monday, Nov. 2 When Keizer resident Jim Carlisle…
When people find out that Jeff Gunhus is a writer — and in the horror genre, no less — they usually say, “Wow, you seem like such a normal person. Where did this come from?” The lifelong reader and roofing entrepreneur has…
The Dalles, Ore., Oct. 27, 2026 — Columbia Cascade Housing Corporation (CCHC) is accepting applications for a waiting list for home repair assistance in Klickitat and Skamania counties after receiving a grant from the Washington State Department of Commerce. The funding, awarded through…
In the US, the number of community repair shops is growing, where people can repair broken items—from torn clothing to faulty electronics—for free or with the support of volunteers. Such initiatives help combat e-waste, combat throwaway culture, and…
A home surrounded by mature trees can require up to 5 gutter cleanings every year to prevent joint expansion, hidden overflow, and severe wood rot behind the roofline. When neglected organic debris mixes with freezing winter conditions, the trapped moisture causes…
Home » Listing » GutterPros & Exteriors – St. Louis Gutter Services Based in St. Louis, GutterPros says it has served the region since 2002. The company specializes in a key part of property protection that can be overlooked until a problem develops: controlling rainwater…
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