Amie Taylor

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Stories By Amie Taylor

  • Front-Wheel Drive Vs. Rear-Wheel Drive Lawn Mower

    Self-propelled mowers offer a lot of advantages over traditional push mowers, but when purchasing, you'll need to make a decision between a front- or rear-wheel propulsion model. Both of these propulsion options has its own benefits and drawbacks, so do the research before buying.

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  • My Chain Saw Is Smoking & Overheating

    While a chain saw does produce some heat while in use, it should never overheat or begin smoking. Overheating and smoking are obvious signs of an underlying problem and are an indication that you should shut off the chain saw immediately and investigate the situation before further use.

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  • How To Get Desitin Ointment Out Of Clothes

    There's nothing like a greasy stain to ruin a valued article of clothing, but when you have a baby, stains are a part of everyday life. Whether its spit-up or strained peas, parents are stain magnets. Desitin, a diaper rash ointment made with zinc oxide, is one common staining agent parents encounter.

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  • How To Mix Vinegar & OxiClean

    OxiClean, available in regular and unscented varieties, is an oxygen-based stain remover suitable for many household uses. The active ingredient, sodium percarbonate, is a type of hydrogen peroxide which bubbles in contact with water. OxiClean is noted for its stain-removing powers.

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