The Casa Blog

An illustration showing proper ventilation space around a refrigerator in a kitchen setting.

Pest Control

Why Your Refrigerator Is Always Running and How to Fix It

A constantly running refrigerator wastes energy and wears out the appliance. This guide helps you diagnose and fix common causes like poor airflow or dirty coils.

A modern dishwasher in a kitchen with a small puddle of water on the floor in front of it.

Plumbing

How to Find and Fix a Leaking Dishwasher

Finding a puddle of water by your dishwasher is concerning. Our guide helps you locate the source of the leak and provides clear steps to fix common issues.

A person's hand pointing to a noticeable bulge on a painted interior wall.

Interiors

What to Do When You Find a Bulge in Your Wall

Discovering a bulge in your wall can be alarming. This guide helps you diagnose the cause, whether it's water damage or a structural issue, and outlines safe steps for a small DIY repair or when to call a professional.

A patch of discolored and faded carpet in a living room, with sunlight coming through a nearby window.

Interiors

How to Fix Faded Spots on Your Carpet

Faded carpet spots can make a room look worn. Learn to identify the cause—sunlight, foot traffic, or spills—and find simple, effective ways to restore color.

A person checking the temperature inside their refrigerator.

Pest Control

What to Do When Your Refrigerator or Freezer Is Too Warm

Is your food spoiling too quickly? A warm fridge or freezer is a common issue you can often fix yourself. Our guide walks you through simple troubleshooting steps.

A close-up view of a thermostatic radiator valve on a white radiator.

Hvac

How to Fix a Stuck Radiator Valve

A stuck radiator valve can leave your room too hot or too cold. Learn how to identify your valve type and safely loosen it yourself in a few simple steps.

A homeowner carefully connecting the wires of a new ceiling light fixture.

Fixtures

How to Install a Ceiling Fixture Safely

Learn how to safely install a new ceiling light fixture, fan, or chandelier. This guide covers turning off power, checking your ceiling box, and wiring.

A home radiator that is cold on top and warm on the bottom, indicating a heating problem.

Hvac

How to Fix a Radiator That Is Not Heating Up

A cold radiator can be frustrating, but the fix is often simple. Learn how to diagnose if your issue is trapped air, low pressure, or sludge for both hot water and steam systems.

A wooden fence with a gap underneath it leading into a green yard.

Pest Control

How to Fix Gaps in Your Fence to Keep Animals Out

Finding unwanted animals in your yard? Gaps in your fence are a likely cause. Learn to inspect your fence and fix common gaps yourself to secure your property.