The Casa Blog

A wallpaper seam peeling away from the wall

Interiors

How to Fix Peeling Wallpaper Like a Pro

Peeling wallpaper can ruin the look of any room, but it's often a simple DIY fix. Learn how to diagnose the cause, from moisture to old adhesive, and follow our step-by-step guide to re-adhere seams and repair peeling sections for a flawless finish.

A homeowner carefully installing a new ceiling fan in their living room.

Fixtures

How To Install A Ceiling Fan Like A Pro

Installing a ceiling fan can improve comfort and reduce energy costs. This comprehensive guide walks you through every step, from ensuring your electrical box is fan-rated to wiring and final assembly. Learn how to tackle this popular DIY project safely and effectively.

A broken sprinkler head leaking water onto a lawn

Outdoors

How to Replace a Sprinkler Head a Step by Step DIY Guide

A broken sprinkler head can lead to a swampy yard, dry patches, and a high water bill. Learn how to replace any type of sprinkler head—pop-up, fixed, or rotor—with our easy-to-follow DIY guide and save money.

Plumbing

How to Fix a Leaking Radiator A DIY Guide

Discovering a puddle under your radiator can be alarming. This guide will help you diagnose the source of a radiator leak, walk you through simple DIY fixes for common issues, and tell you when it's time to call in a professional.

A garden showing signs of underwatering with wilting leaves and dry soil.

Outdoors

How to Fix a Garden That Isnt Getting Enough Water

Are your plants wilting and your soil cracking? Your garden might be thirsty. This guide walks you through diagnosing your watering method—whether automated, manual, or rainfall-only—and provides simple, effective steps to ensure your plants get the hydration they need to thrive.

A person's hand gripping and wiggling a loose wooden stair handrail.

Interiors

How to Fix a Loose Stair Railing

A wobbly stair railing is more than an annoyance—it's a critical safety issue. Our step-by-step guide will walk you through diagnosing and fixing your loose handrail, whether it's mounted to the wall or supported by posts, so you can restore safety and stability to your staircase.

Unevenly watered lawn with dry and wet spots

Outdoors

How to Fix Sprinkler Heads that Spray Unevenly

Are you seeing frustrating brown spots or swampy patches on your lawn? Uneven sprinkler spray is a common issue that wastes water and harms your grass. This guide will walk you through diagnosing and fixing the problem, from cleaning clogged nozzles to adjusting water pressure, so you can get back to a lush, green lawn.

Illustration of a microwave making a strange noise

Appliances

Microwave Making Strange Noises Heres How to Fix It

Is your microwave making a strange grinding, buzzing, or squeaking noise? Don't panic. Our guide will walk you through simple, safe steps to diagnose and fix the most common causes, and help you know when it's time to call a professional.

A person using an incense stick to detect an air leak from a window.

Plumbing

How to Find and Fix Air Leaks in Your Walls

Feeling a chill even when the heat is on? Drafty walls can make your home uncomfortable and drive up energy bills. This guide will walk you through how to find and seal common air leaks for a cozier, more efficient home.