The Casa Blog
Fixtures
How to Fix a Loose or Broken Drawer Handle
A wobbly or broken drawer handle is a small annoyance that can disrupt your daily routine. Learn how to quickly tighten loose screws, repair stripped holes, and replace broken handles with our easy-to-follow DIY guide. Get your furniture back in perfect working order in under 30 minutes.
Appliances
How to Fix a Vacuum With Weak Suction A Step by Step Guide
Is your vacuum cleaner leaving dirt behind? Weak suction is a common problem, but you can usually fix it yourself. This guide walks you through the top 5 causes—from a full bag to hidden clogs—and provides simple, step-by-step instructions to restore your vacuum's power.
Appliances
How to Fix a Vacuum That Keeps Shutting Off
It's frustrating when your vacuum suddenly stops mid-clean. This guide will walk you through the common causes—from overheating to clogs and power issues—and provide step-by-step instructions to fix both corded and cordless vacuums, getting you back to a clean home in no time.
Outdoors
How to Fix Puddles and Standing Water in Your Yard
A soggy yard isn't just an eyesore—it can damage your lawn and even your home's foundation. This comprehensive guide walks you through diagnosing and fixing standing water issues, from simple DIY solutions like regrading a low spot to knowing when to call a pro for complex drainage problems.
Outdoors
How to Fix a Sprinkler Zone That Wont Turn On or Off
Is a single sprinkler zone giving you trouble? Whether it won't turn on or won't shut off, this guide will walk you through troubleshooting your controller, wiring, and valves to get your irrigation system running smoothly again.
Pest Control
What to Do When You See a Rat in Your House A Step By Step Guide
Finding a rat in your home is alarming. This guide walks you through assessing the situation, from identifying a lone intruder versus an infestation to finding and sealing entry points and safely setting traps. Learn the DIY steps to reclaim your space and know when it's time to call a professional.
Interiors
How to Fix a Rough Uneven Wall a DIY Guide
Tired of looking at bumpy, uneven walls? Whether you're dealing with old textures, bad patch jobs, or imperfect drywall, this guide will walk you through how to fix a rough and uneven wall. Learn how to spot repair, re-texture, or skim coat your way to a perfectly smooth, professional finish.
Interiors
How to Fix Loose and Fraying Carpet Edges
A loose carpet edge isn't just an eyesore—it's a tripping hazard. This guide walks you through diagnosing why your carpet is lifting and provides step-by-step instructions to fix it, whether it's stretched, glued, or loose-laid.
Interiors
How to Wallpaper a Wall A DIY Guide for Beginners
Thinking about wallpaper? This comprehensive guide walks you through everything you need to know, from removing old paper and prepping your walls to hanging peel-and-stick, pre-pasted, and paste-the-wall types for a flawless finish.