Your Guide to Handyman Services

Home contracting can mean any number of repairs from painting a wall to entirely redoing your kitchen or bathroom - so there is a lot to know! Billy Gafford manages Handyman Connections which connects consumers to contractors. In these articles, he shares his knowledge of everything you need to know about home contracting:

How to Get What You Want in a Home Project

A new kitchen can mean a million things to a million people. This article outlines how to clearly illustrate your dreams to your contractor so they become reality.

What to Do If You Have a Plumbing Emergency

This article outlines how to handle toilet overflows, leaking pipes and other common home plumbing emergencies.

How to Prevent Plumbing Emergencies

Some handy DIY tricks and tips so you don’t end up with a horrible flood or other plumbing problem on your hand.

Stay Cool Without Cranking the AC

Get advice on how to stay cool in the warm months – without spending a bundle on air conditioning.

How to Remove Your Own Wallpaper

Why hire a contractor or painter when you can do it yourself? Here’s how to effectively remove wallpaper in your home.

What Not to Do During a DIY Project

Some common errors that people make with Do It Yourself home contracting – and how to avoid them.

Great Green Home Remodeling Tips

There are lots of ways to be environmentally effective while remodeling your home. Here are a few tips.

How to Make Your Home Green

Greening your home is something we all know we should do. Here’s how.

How to Winterize Your House

Winterizing your home is a great way to save money on your heating bills while helping the environment. This article tells you how.

How to Safely Hire a Contractor

Your house is your home and you don’t want to let just anyone work on it. No two contractors are the same. Here’s how to hire the better one.

How to Hire the Right Demolition Crew

Destroying something is a lot more complicated than one might suspect. Here’s how to hire the right crew to do it safely.