Water Bill Spike! Why? How Could We Save Money?
Our water bill inexplicably jumped! Why did this happen? How could we have prevented it and save money? We share our lessons learned in this write-up…
Learning
What Is Weep Screed? We Learned This The Hard Way!
What is stucco weep screed? Why do you need it? We found out the hard way, and we share our lessons to keep this from being a homeowner headache for you!
What A Botched Solar Installation Looks Like & How To Avoid It
What does a bad rooftop solar installation job look like? Why was it botched? And what can be done to prevent it? We share our story so you don’t have to!
8 Major Jobs You Should Do BEFORE Moving In A New Home
Moving into a home can be exciting and scary at the same time. Prioritizing these major jobs beforehand will make it less scary and less of a headache!
Our 13 Most Expensive Home Repairs & How To Prevent Them
We’ve had the misfortune of experiencing the most expensive home repairs that plague homeowners, and we share our lessons learned so you can avoid them!
What Is A Doorbell Camera (Video Doorbell)? & Why Have One?
What is a doorbell camera (or video doorbell or smart doorbell)? Believe it or not, these gadgets are invaluable for home security, and here’s why…
How To Get Rid Of Rats In The Attic & Keep Them Out!
In this article, we’re going to discuss how to get rid of rats in the attic and keep them out of the house. You see, we’ve had the misfortune of having rats in the attic of our rental house, which also made us keenly aware of how they could have went through other parts of … Read more
Homeowner or Home Owner? – A surprisingly tricky question
Is it “homeowner” or “home owner”? One word? Or two words? Similarly, is it “homeownership” or “home ownership”? Naturally, we stumbled upon this question when we came up with this website. Should we call it “Home Owner Headaches”? Or “Homeowner Headaches”? It turns out that this is a surprisingly tricky question to answer because historically … Read more
Our Bad Bathroom Remodel Job: A Very Painful Lesson Learned
We’ve experienced the misfortune of having a botched or bad bathroom remodel job, and we ended up paying a lot more in terms of money and potentially our health. With hindsight being 20/20, it’s easy to say we could have done this or should have done that, but the reality of the situation was that … Read more
The Home Repairs That Became Our Homeowner Headaches Story
We started the Homeowner Headaches website because we were going through a series of home repairs or home repair projects that originally began with the simple goal of trying to get solar energy. However, once we started peeling back the onion (so to speak) of the various home repairs that needed attention to even enable … Read more
