A rain chain is a decorative alternative to a traditional downspout. Instead of a closed metal pipe, a rain chain uses linked metal cups or chains to guide water from your gutter down to the ground in a visible, cascading flow. They originated in Japan, where they’re known as kusari-doi, and have been used for [continue reading…] A rain chain is a decorative alternative to a traditional downspout. Instead of a closed metal pipe, a rain chain uses linked metal cups or chains to guide water from your gutter down to the ground in a visible, cascading flow. They originated in Japan, where they’re known as kusari-doi, and have been used for [continue reading…] 
Southern California is famous for sunshine, surf, and long stretches of dry weather. But when the rain does come, it often arrives fast, hard, and in concentrated bursts. That’s exactly why rain gutters—often overlooked in this region—play a far more important role than many homeowners realize. Let’s explore why gutters matter so much in SoCal, [continue reading…] 
When it comes to increasing your home’s value, you don’t always need a massive renovation budget. In fact, simple, low-cost DIY projects can make a big difference in how buyers perceive your property. But you can also spruce up your home just to invigorate the enjoyment you get from it. It’s a lot less expensive [continue reading…] 
Living in Southern California means you get 300+ days of sunshine — but you also get scorching summers, occasional droughts, and some of the strictest water restrictions in the country. The days of watering a thirsty Kentucky bluegrass lawn three times a week are long gone. Winter is when the prudent home owner starts thinking [continue reading…] 
The Importance of a Tool Organizer at Home and How to Build Your Own In today’s fast-paced world, where DIY projects and home repairs are more common than ever, having a well-organized toolkit can make all the difference. Whether you’re a seasoned handyman or just starting out with basic fixes, a tool organizer isn’t just [continue reading…] 
Utility knives are the unsung heroes of both professional toolkits and household drawers. Handymen rely on them daily, homeowners benefit from their versatility, and the right choice can save you money while making tasks safer and easier. How Handymen Use Utility Knives Utility knives—often called box cutters—are indispensable across trades because of their sharp, replaceable [continue reading…] 
Image via Pexels Running a business from home can be a dream come true — until you realize you’re running out of space. As your business grows, so does your need for organization, productivity, and separation between work and life. Upsizing your home isn’t just about buying a bigger house; it’s about designing a smarter [continue reading…] 
Edwards Enterprises is a busy handyman service that serves a lot of residential clients as well as large office buildings and retail centers. This means we deal with a lot of toilets. Often times we are called out to deal with a clogged toilet, so a toilet snake is a tool we definitely use a [continue reading…] 
Whether you’re showcasing a bold woodblock print or anchoring a statement mirror above the mantel, hanging heavy pieces requires more than a hammer and hope. Here’s how to do it safely, stylishly, and stress-free. And of course, if you would like some help hanging or moving a large piece of art or a mirror we [continue reading…] 
At Edward’s Enterprises we repair and install a lot of sliding screen doors. They are the unsung heroes of breezy afternoons and bug-free evenings. But when they start sticking, dragging, or refusing to slide altogether, it can feel like your home’s flow is suddenly off-kilter. Before you shell out for a replacement or call in [continue reading…]