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What's a Japanese Toilet?

Sep 28, 2021

Japanese-style toilets have a variety of features, including an integrated bidet, heated seats and automated lids. By knowing what your options are and where to look, you too can enjoy the life-changing magic of the electronic Japanese toilet, no matter your budget.

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How to Replace the Battery on a Honeywell Thermostat

Sep 28, 2021

Home too hot? Too cold? The issues with your home’s temperature may be caused by a dead battery in your thermostat. If you’ve got a Honeywell thermostat, replacing the battery is a simple DIY task. Here’s what to do.

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Go to Your Happy Place: How to Hang a Hammock

Sep 27, 2021

Whether you want to hang a hammock in your backyard, your front porch or the downstairs gameroom, you can do it easily on your own. Here's how.

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4 Natural Alternatives You Can Use Instead of Chemical Cleaners

Sep 27, 2021

Looking for natural alternatives to regular cleaners? Making your own natural cleaning products is a great way to avoid introducing harsh chemicals into your home. Here are some natural cleaning agents you may already have in your house.

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Here's How to Hang a Planter

Sep 27, 2021

Bringing plants off the floor or a shelf and suspending them from the ceiling is a DIY project anyone can handle. Here's how.

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This Winter, Plow Your Own Driveway. Use This Guide to Get Started

Sep 26, 2021

Learning how to plow snow correctly will make winter home maintenance a breeze. Here, we’ve broken down how to plow your driveway, start to finish.

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How to Use 3M Claw and Similar Drywall Mounts

Sep 26, 2021

3M Claw drywall mounts are professionally engineered steel claws that lock into drywall with a quick push of your thumbs, eliminating the need for hammers, drills and overly sticky adhesive backing. Here’s a quick user guide.

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How to Remove a Sink Drain Flange: A 3-Step Guide

Sep 25, 2021

Residue and rust build-up can make it difficult to take out a sink drain flange. Use these step-by-step instructions for easy removal.

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How to Clean Your Kitchen Backsplash

Sep 23, 2021

Keeping backsplash tiles and the grout between them clean will go a long way in making sure your backsplash stays beautiful for years to come. The good news is that cleaning your kitchen backsplash is quick and easy. Here’s what to do.

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Harbor Freight Tools Recalls Portable Propane Heaters Due to Gas Leak and Fire Hazards

Sep 22, 2021

Recall alert: Harbor Freight Tools is recalling its Bauer Forced Air Propane portable heaters due to a potential fire hazard. The fitting at the back of the heater may not be tight enough, which could cause a propane gas leak. The CPSC is warning consumers to stop using the heaters and inspect them. 

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Cooling Fans Vs. Portable Air Conditioners: What's the Difference?

Sep 22, 2021

Many homeowners are curious whether cooling fans are an effective alternative to regular AC. We've laid out some of the key differences to help you decide what’s best for your home.