Tanya Lee

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Stories By Tanya Lee

  • Homemade Charcoal Air Filter

    Activated charcoal will solve most of your household odor problems. Activated charcoal is regular charcoal that has been treated with oxygen to open up millions of tiny spaces between the carbon atoms. The activated charcoal adsorbs odors from gases or liquids.

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  • My Whirlpool Duet Won't Unlock

    Whether your clothes are in the washer or still in the clothes basket, a Whirlpool Duet washer with a door that won't unlock is likely to be a huge problem. Confusing codes flashing on the washer control panel add to your frustration. But all is not lost.

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  • How To Remove Green Water Stains From Bathtubs

    Green or greenish-blue stains on your tubs, sinks, toilets and plumbing fixtures are not only unsightly, but they also indicate a problem that could be very expensive to repair in the long run. If you have acidic water (a pH of less than 7.0), your copper and brass pipes and plumbing fixtures are corroding.

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  • How To Get Pen Ink Off The Walls

    Your toddler-age emerging artist decided to try her hand at wall art using her pens and markers. Now your challenge is to figure out how to get your room back into shape without have to repaint. Getting ink off the walls can take some persistence and patience. This article outlines several strategies that will help.

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