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Garbage Disposal Not Working? Here's How to Fix Common Issues

Mar 03, 2021

Your garbage disposal is a vital appliance that you use daily. The following are some common issues that can occur with your disposal along with different methods to remedy them.

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Getting Warmer... Narrow Down Why Your Heater Isn't Working With These Troubleshooting Tips

Mar 02, 2021

Although diagnosing heating system problems is for the professionals to do, you can get a general idea of what's wrong. Many of these problems can be prevented by keeping your air filter clean and staying on top of yearly maintenance.

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Hurricanes Happen: How Ready Is Your Home?

Mar 02, 2021

When preparing your home for a hurricane, having a hurricane prep list and all the right hurricane supplies is key to weathering the storm. Here’s what you need to know.

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Top 5 Kitchen Gadgets to Help You Eat Healthier

Mar 02, 2021

Prepping produce is no simple task. Here are some kitchen gadgets you need to make it a little easier.

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Fire Hazard: 4,500 DeWALT Kerosene Heaters Recalled

Mar 02, 2021

Did you buy a DeWALT kerosene heater between June and November 2020? Beware: These heaters may turn on unexpectedly, posing a fire risk. The manufacturer, Enerco Group of Cleveland, Ohio, is recalling about 4,500 of these heaters.

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Exhaust Options: A DIY Bathroom Fan Installation Overview

Mar 01, 2021

Without proper ventilation, your bathroom is at risk for some serious, long-term damage. But don't fear: Installing a bathroom exhaust fan is a relatively simple, straightforward way to help prevent moisture damage and keep your bathroom smelling fresh and dry. Learn how to install a bathroom fan, here.

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Gimme Shelter: Here's What You Need to Know About Building a Home Storm Shelter

Mar 01, 2021

If you live in an area known to be besieged by regular tornados, a safe room could mean the difference between life and death for you and your family. Safe rooms are specially designed to resist the high winds and storm of debris that accompany tornadoes and hurricanes, and are often the only things left standing after a severe weather event barrels through an area. Learn what you need to know to build your storm shelter.

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How to Install a Deadbolt: Get Your Home Security on Lock in 6 Simple Steps

Mar 01, 2021

Without splurging on a security system, deadbolts provide a relatively quick, inexpensive, and effective way to up your home’s security game. Here's how to install a deadbolt.

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How to Insulate Windows

Feb 27, 2021

Window insulation is key to keeping the cool air in during the summer months and the heat in the winter. A poorly insulated window can actually increase your monthly energy costs. Here are some DIY fixes for drafty windows.

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Amputation Risk Prompts Recall of 6,700 Toro Snowthrowers

Feb 26, 2021

If you purchased a Toro-brand snowthrower between November 2020 and January 2021, you’re going to want to pay attention. Toro, the Bloomington, Minn.-based manufacturer of Power Max Snowthrowers, is recalling about 6,700 of the snow-removal devices to repair a defect that poses an amputation hazard.

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How to Replace or Install a Bathroom Faucet

Feb 25, 2021

Installing or replacing a bathroom faucet is usually a simple DIY project. Here's a step-by-step guide to get you started.