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How to Install a Prehung Door

Sep 18, 2021

Installing a prehung door is generally easier than installing a slab door, but it can still be a tricky job. Her are some easy-to-follow installation instructions.

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Caffeination Station: Here's How to Build an At-Home Coffee Bar

Sep 18, 2021

No matter your preferences, you can create and customize a coffee bar to fulfill your wildest caffeine-fueled dreams. Need some ideas? Read on to find out everything you need to know about building the “pour-fect” coffee station.

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How to Winterize Your Patio Furniture

Sep 17, 2021

Proper care of your patio furniture now will help it last for more seasons. Learn how to winterize your patio furniture so it’s ready to go for next summer.

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Fire Hazard: Gas One Recalls 19,500 Propane Adapter Hoses

Sep 17, 2021

Due to a fire hazard, Gas One has recalled about 19,500 adapter hoses designed to be used with propane tanks. The hoses can swell during use, which could cause gas to leak. The company has received five reports of swelling hoses; no injuries have been reported.

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How to Install Recessed Lighting

Sep 16, 2021

Depending on your circumstances, recessed lights can be challenging to install on your own. Here's how to install recessed lighting in your home, plus how to decide whether it’s a task you should leave to the pros.

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Ivena International Recalls 70,000 Shower Benches Sold at Costco Due to Fall Risk, Injuries

Sep 15, 2021

Ivena International is recalling about 70,000 teak shower benches sold between October 2018 and June 2021. According to a recall alert published by the CPSC, the benches can collapse or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user. 

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How Much Does It Cost to Install a Solar Water Heater?

Sep 15, 2021

Solar water heaters do have a relatively high upfront cost and won't necessarily be the right choice for every household. Here's how much a solar water heater costs and whether the potential savings on your utility and maintenance costs will make it a worthwhile investment.

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How to Paint Your Garage Floor in 5 Simple Steps

Sep 15, 2021

Because your garage floor goes through some pretty heavy wear and tear, it's important to know how to paint a garage floor correctly.  Here's how to prep a garage floor and paint it with a roller.

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Getting the Hang of It: How to Install Pendant Lighting

Sep 15, 2021

While many homeowners may prefer to hire an electrician to install pendant lights, you can do it yourself with the right know-how. Here's how to install pendant lights.

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How to Turn Off Your Water Heater — and When It May Come Up

Sep 14, 2021

Knowing in advance how to turn off your water heater can give you the confidence that you know what to do in a plumbing emergency. Here’s a quick guide.

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How to Knock Down a Wall: A Step-by-Step Guide

Sep 14, 2021

Ripping out a wall is not the easiest home project to accomplish. Regardless, here is a step-by-step guide on how to knock down a wall — plus the essential things you need to know to avoid damaging your house.