We all love those home renovation shows – you know, the ones where they swing the sledgehammer first and ask questions later and always somehow seem to get the job done in a weekend under budget. What those shows don’t tell you is that one, they have basically unlimited budgets and help, and two, swinging a sledgehammer indiscriminately isn’t always a great idea.
You should really know what’s in your walls before you do any home renovations, from pipes to electrical wires to load-bearing beams, to avoid any potential danger or serious mistakes. Learn more about what’s inside your walls from this infographic.