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The reason a home has more than one thermostat is to control the temperature in various rooms or locations in the house. Learn how you can use twin thermostats to your advantage.

The thick, oily consistency of fabric softener can lead to yucky buildup in your washing machine. This is how to get rid of it.

Is it better to maintain your pool yourself, or hire pros to handle the task? We explore the pros and cons, helping to make the decision that's right for you.

If your home has a conventional water heater, you likely have an expansion tank. Here's all you need to know about this important plumbing component.

Sadly enough, your septic tank can freeze unless you're proactive about preparing the pipes, tank and soil for freezing winter temperatures.

A home energy monitor helps you track electricity usage, save on bills and optimize energy efficiency. Find out if it’s worth it for your home.

You can minimize this wasted energy use and reduce your energy costs by installing a water heater timer.

Point-of-use water heaters come in a variety of styles to fit individual needs. Learn how to direct hot water in remote home areas with a point-of-source water heater installation.