home repairs

We asked people in Acadiana to tell us who they thought was the best HVAC repair service in Acadiana based on price, quality of work and professionalism.

We asked Acadiana Facebook users, "What's One Thing You Need Right Now That You Can't Afford?" After you see the answers, you'll realize, we're all in this together.

Now you know the secret realtors and contractors have been using for years.

What is the perfect height for pictures? Does the size of the frame matter? Should expensive artwork be hung higher than normal? You may have heard that all art should be hung at 'eye-level'. But what if you're only 4 foot, five inches? Let's clear up all the rumors about hanging pictures.

Make matted and worn carpets look like new again for about 20 dollars! Discover what contractors and realtors use to make older carpets look newer.

The 90's home makeovers were appointment TV.

In the wake of the severe flooding throughout Acadiana, Better Business Bureau of Acadiana is warning homeowners and businesses affected by the disaster to beware of "storm chasers" and out-of-town contractors soliciting business.

This is the 'Before' picture. Click through to see the gorgeous 'After' shots!

When the man came to repair it, a bunch of staffers gathered in the lobby to watch the process. Naturally!

What is the perfect temperature for a water heater?  How do I stop my faucets from pouring out money?

I opened up my email this morning to find that someone had found a homemade cleaner for grout that really works and sent me the recipe.

Now you can hang pictures, curtains and blinds like a pro.  How how?  How long?  How wide?  All questions that can drive you crazy if you don't know what you're doing.

When I got home on Thursday, the house was cool, but something didn't sound right:  upon investigating, the blower motor on our central unit wasn't on.  The outside unit was on, the plenum was cold, but there was no air flow. Being the son of a man who could do anything, I learned a few things about air conditioning, and, with one phone call, confirmed my diagnosis:  power to the motor... Read Mor