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What's the Difference Between Tank and Tankless Water Heaters?

Aug 23, 2021

You probably don't think about your water heater too often — until it stops working, of course. When you replace your water heater, understanding the differences between a tank and tankless models can help you choose the best unit for your home.

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Putting Your Laundry on the Line: Here's How to Install a Clothesline (and Save Energy)

Aug 22, 2021

Maybe we need to take a trip back in time and rediscover the clothesline. A DIY clothesline is not difficult to set up. Read on to find out how to install one in your backyard.

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What's a Sunroom?

Aug 21, 2021

If you’re thinking about adding an outdoor or semi-outdoor space, a sunroom might be just what you’re looking for. It can give you an outdoor feel while offering all the protection of an indoor living space. Check out the details to see if a sunroom is right for your home.

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How to Remove Wall Anchors: 3 Techniques to Try

Aug 21, 2021

Drywall anchors can be bulky, unsightly and hard to get rid of. Our guide lays out several easy techniques to remove an anchor with minimal damage.

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How to Install Kitchen Cabinets

Aug 20, 2021

Cabinet installation can seem intimidating since these fixtures are so large. However, if you can put together furniture or hang a shelf, you can install a kitchen cabinet. All you need to do is get the right tools and follow this step-by-step guide.

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How to Install a Tankless Electric Water Heater: A 10-Step Guide

Aug 20, 2021

If you want to install a tankless electric water heater yourself, it's important that you know what you’re getting into before you start this project. To get you started, we've laid out this step-by-step tankless electric water heater installation guide.

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What Kind of Floor Should I Install? Comparing Flooring Costs

Aug 19, 2021

Your head is spinning with potential flooring options. One of the key factors you’re likely looking  at — besides the design, of course — is price. For your cost-comparison convenience, we’ve gathered all our flooring cost guides here.

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Fire-Related Property Damage Cited in Recall of B-Air Blower Fans

Aug 19, 2021

About 29,500 B-Air VP-33 blower fans have been recalled due to a fire risk. Importer Intertex has received five reports of the fans’ capacitors overheating, causing fire-related property damage totaling about $75,000. No injuries have been reported.

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How to Replace Your Windows

Aug 19, 2021

If you're looking for a high-impact home improvement project, window replacement is near the top of the list. Installing new windows can transform the look of your home and make it more energy efficient. Follow these steps to install.

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Fall Risk: TJX Is Recalling 4,300 Counter Stools Due to Fall and Injury Hazards

Aug 19, 2021

TJX is recalling about 4,300 swivel counters stools because they can break or collapse, posing a fall risk and injury hazards. The Consumer Product Safety Commission is warning consumers to stop using the recalled stools immediately.

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Do You Have to Call 811 Before You Dig? Yes. Here's Why

Aug 18, 2021

Calling 811 before you dig can identify areas where underground utilities are located to protect you and prevent issues for you and your neighbors. This service is free and required for homeowners and contractors who are planning any kind of excavation project.