Webster Team Blog tagged 'Home Repair'

Are You Addicted to "Home Improvement" TV Shows?

Bob Webster

If you are a "Home Improvement Show Addict", you have probably seen "Designed to Sell", "The Unsellables", and any number of other television shows tailored to the home seller. All of these shows stress the importance of preparation, preparation and even more preparation.

"BE PREPARED"...this is the Boy Scouting motto. I learned this as a young boy, working my way from Cub Scout to Boy Scout and then eventually to Eagle Scout. After spending nume [...]

Faucet Handle Puller

Bob Webster

Cool Tool!

For years I have been replacing washers on
faucets. No big deal. I have always had a love/hate relationship with
bathtub faucet handles. Either they come right off and I am a happy
person or they are so corroded that I end up practically pulling he
whole faucet out of the wall! (not so happy)

I cannot believe I
did not know about this tool that has been around for as long as I
have. ( A very long time.) It is a handle [...]

Bird poop off car paint

Bob Webster

My niece is a student teacher in Lawrence and was staying with us since we live so close on the west side of Olathe.

She had just bought a new car. A beautiful pearl white car. Within a few weeks of owning it, the car was plastered with bird poop. These birds must have been eating a whole lot of red berries (if you get my drift). She took it to the car dealer and they said they had never seen paint stain so deeply and had the front of the car repainted.

Not three d [...]