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Should Every Home Have Its Own Standby Generator?

By Bill Primavera / "The Home Guru" On November 21, 2010 · Add Comment · In Musings
Should Every Home Have Its Own Standby Generator?   By Bill Primavera The Home Guru   Should everybody have a generator to guarantee the supply of electrical power to their homes? I never really considered that question because in my neighborhood, for years, there had never been a real issue with losing power for any extended [...]
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Conquer Home Jobs as a Weekend Warrior

By Bill Primavera / "The Home Guru" On November 8, 2010 · Add Comment · In Musings
Weekend Warriors Conquer Home Jobs with Planning By Bill Primavera The Home Guru Among the several definitions of the term weekend warrior, the one related to the focus of this column is a homeowner who is able to do projects only on weekends because of work or other commitments during the week. Often, there is [...]
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Stairs, Musings and History

By Bill Primavera / "The Home Guru" On November 6, 2010 · Add Comment · In Musings
Musings on Stairs: Practical, Sexy and Dangerous   By Bill Primavera The Home Guru While stairs provide a very practical function as a means of ascending or descending from one level to another, they can be dramatic architectural statements in a home, from soaring, floating staircases in a central hall to modern circular stairs, winding [...]
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How To Guard Against Burst Water Pipes in Winter

By Bill Primavera / "The Home Guru" On November 5, 2010 · Add Comment · In Musings
How To Guard Against Burst Water Pipes in Winter By Bill Primavera The Home Guru Other than a fire or tornado, the most damaging event a house can suffer is flooding from a burst water pipe. Yet, most people have just a sketchy knowledge of how to avoid this potential disaster. One of my most [...]
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