The Casa Blog

A washing machine with a puddle of water on the floor in a laundry room.

Plumbing

How to Fix a Leaking Washing Machine A DIY Guide

Discovering a puddle around your washing machine can be alarming, but don't panic. Our step-by-step guide will help you diagnose and fix the most common causes of a leaking washing machine, from loose hoses to a dirty door seal, saving you time, money, and water damage.

Window blinds that are stuck and won't tilt properly.

Fixtures

How to Fix Blinds That Wont Tilt

Stuck blinds can be a major headache, but you don't have to live with a room that's too bright or too dark. This guide will walk you through troubleshooting and fixing common issues for both horizontal and vertical blinds, whether they use a wand or a cord.

A set of window blinds that have risen halfway up a window on their own.

Fixtures

How to Fix Blinds That Wont Stay in Place

Are your window blinds refusing to stay put? Whether they're creeping up on their own or won't lock in place, this guide will walk you through fixing roller, Venetian, and Roman blinds with simple, step-by-step instructions.

Illustration of blinds that won't raise correctly

Fixtures

How to Fix Blinds That Wont Raise or Lower Correctly

Struggling with blinds that won't go up or down? Don't get tangled up in frustration! This guide walks you through the most common causes and simple DIY fixes for stuck blinds, from tangled cords to jammed headrails.

A single vertical blind panel hanging off its track.

Fixtures

How to Fix Vertical Blinds Off Track A DIY Guide

Are your vertical blinds off track, crooked, or refusing to slide? Don't replace them just yet! Our step-by-step guide helps you diagnose and fix common issues, from a single slipped panel to loose hardware, getting your blinds working smoothly again in minutes.

Illustration of broken motorized blinds

Fixtures

How to Fix Motorized Blinds That Wont Work

Motorized blinds stuck? Don't panic. This comprehensive guide will walk you through troubleshooting the most common issues, from simple power problems and remote control glitches to mechanical obstructions, helping you get your smart shades moving again.

A close-up of a broken horizontal blind slat.

Interiors

How to Fix a Broken Blind Slat Like a Pro

A cracked or bent blind slat can ruin your window's look and compromise your privacy. This DIY guide walks you through the simple steps to replace broken slats on both horizontal and vertical blinds, saving you time and money.

Diagram showing how attic ventilation works

Hvac

How to Fix a Hot Attic A Comprehensive DIY Guide

Is your attic feeling more like a sauna? An overheated attic can drive up your energy bills and damage your roof. Our guide walks you through fixing the problem, from clearing vents and checking your fan to improving insulation.

Interior view of a cold, under-insulated attic space

Hvac

How to Fix a Cold Attic and Lower Your Energy Bills

A cold, drafty attic could be the reason your home feels chilly and your energy bills are high. This comprehensive guide will help you diagnose the problem—from poor insulation to air leaks—and walk you through the DIY steps to create a warmer, more energy-efficient home.