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Trudy's Latest Articles

  • Saltillo Tile Easy

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Saltillo Tile Easy

    Last week I told you I would walk you through fixing the rotting wood at the bottom of my door trim. I forgot that I...

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  • Restore Your Door!

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Restore Your Door!

      Do you put stuff off? Tell yourself I will do that tomorrow, or I do not have what I need or my favorite right...

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  • A/C Pan Treatment

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke A/C Pan Treatment

    It is what everyone is talking about, the weather….mainly the heat. I bet your AC has been working overtime this summer. And if you are...

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  • Hagerty 100

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Hagerty 100

    I am going to the Do It Best Show in just a few weeks. It is in Indianapolis. I almost do not want to tell...

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  • Plumbing 101

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Plumbing 101

    How many of you have replaced a toilet lately? It’s pricey, right? I was lucky that when I put in new toilets in the new...

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  • Grubs!

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Grubs!

    Did you know it is grub season? Well, it is, and I know it so well, and you want to know why? I have lost...

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  • Closing Up Cracks in Walls

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Closing Up Cracks in Walls

    About this time of the year, I get questions about cracks in walls. My readers will get very concerned and worry that there is something...

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  • Restor-A-Shine

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Restor-A-Shine

    If you have ever used Restor-A-Finish you know that it is an excellent product. It removes white heat rings and will blend out light surface...

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  • Kitchen Answers

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Kitchen Answers

    I have a niece of whom I am so proud. She was a high achiever even when she was a little girl. When her brothers...

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  • Ways to Save Water

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Ways to Save Water

    There are a few things that I am extremely careful about, and one of those things is not wasting water.  It is a precious commodity...

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  • Lights that Save you Money

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Lights that Save you Money

    Levitron makes a great occupancy detector switch that will turn on the lights in a room and then turn them off when it detects motion. ...

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  • Go Mist and Be Cool

    , by Trudy Chuoke Trudy Chuoke Go Mist and Be Cool

    When my daughter was in sports during the summer it was always so hot.  I would remind her to take plenty of water and stay...

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