- Alex Rennie, Author at Family Handyman
Experience Alex Rennie is a freelance writer who specializes in the home improvement, DIY, and appliance space Having spent more than five years as a residential and commercial carpenter in NYC–specializing in custom furniture construction and installation–Alex uses his hands-on experience and expert insight to craft product reviews, buying guides, and how-to articles
- 10 Most Affordable Housing Markets in 2024 | Family Handyman
Rochester, New York With a median listing price of $184,900, Rochester is attracting many NYC transplants looking for more affordable living and a good quality of life The University of Rochester and large medical centers are the primary employers in Rochester, contributing to low unemployment rates and stable incomes
- What Is Backdrop Paint? | Family Handyman
What Is Backdrop Paint? Ian Evan Lam Courtesy Backdrop Backdrop is a paint company that originated in Los Angeles, California Backdrop offers 65 paint shades in three finishes for interior, exterior, cabinets and doors (as well as primers) The brand has gained popularity due to their playful paint names, such as “Jawbreaker” and “Pretty Ugly,” as well as its numerous marketing
- A Guide to Fire Safety Amid Wildfires: Everything to Know
The slew of fires blazing across Los Angeles right now makes it vital to know all there is to know about fire safety We spoke to two experts in the field, Megan Fitzgerald-McGowan, a wildfire program specialist at the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA), and Amy Masi, a public affairs officer with the U S Forest Service, to find out what fire season is, when it happens, and what you
- Does Bundling Insurance Actually Lower Costs? - Family Handyman
My business partner and I insure the California home we share, as well as both our cars, using the same provider We originally did this for convenience and discounts, but lately, a more powerful reason has emerged: We are still able to get home insurance in a region in which providers have dropped many other home policies due to fire risks
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Family Handyman‘s editors are homeowners and DIYers, just like you With backgrounds in woodworking, set-building, construction, home improvement and journalism, our team is the creative force behind the helpful DIY projects, tips and repairs you’ve come to know and love
- The Best Cities to Live In for Families | Family Handyman
Somerville, Massachusetts If your family loves to be outside, it’s hard to beat Somerville This densely-populated suburb of Boston boasts a whopping 60 parks within its four square miles, and every one of Somerville’s 80,000+ residents live within a 10-minute walk of a park Somerville’s walkable layout, featuring neighborhood squares instead of a central downtown business district
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