Category: Home Care and Maintenance

After a long spell of rain, your exterior walls can start telling a story you may not want to hear. A corner looks darker than the rest. Paint begins to

Electrical safety in Kenyan homes is a subject that demands attention beyond the occasional flickering light or tripping breaker. Every year, a significant number of residential fires across Kenya’s urban

Many Kenyan families live with health issues that never seem to fully go away. It might be a stubborn cough, recurring allergies, sinus irritation, fatigue, or breathing discomfort that improves

You step into the bathroom expecting a quick, hot shower and nothing more. But if your instant electric shower was badly installed, poorly wired, or neglected for too long, that

You open your water bill and pause. It is higher than usual, yet your routine has not changed. No extra laundry, no visitors, no new appliances. That is what makes

Finding a reliable, skilled handyman/fundi in Kenya has long been one of the most frustrating aspects of home ownership and property management. The informal nature of much of the handyman

Property maintenance in Kenya is one of the most significant cost centres for landlords and property management companies, and one of the areas where data-driven, preventive approaches yield the greatest

One quiet evening, a couple was getting ready to turn in for the night when shouting suddenly came from their daughter’s bedroom. A wall socket had caught fire, and the carpet

Some home repairs can be scheduled for next week. Others cannot wait an hour. Knowing the difference is not just a matter of convenience, in some cases, it is a

Handyman costs in Kenya vary considerably (from a KES 500 tap repair to a KES 50,000 full bathroom renovation) and understanding what drives those costs is essential before you hire.