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  • man with open furnace unit attempting to fix it while reading directions from a tablet
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    Why Your Furnace Is Blowing Cold Air (And Steps To Take ASAP)

    The last thing anyone needs is for their furnace to start blowing cold air — especially in the winter. But what causes this problem, and how can you fix it?

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  • Kitchen appliances on counter
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Forget Appliance Garages: There's A Better (& Easier) Way To Organize Appliances

    While an appliance garage may look nice in a kitchen, there's an easier way to get all those pieces organized. Here's the storage solution that may help.

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  • Man in the aisles of a grocery store
    By Christy Rae Ammons 2 months ago

    The Often-Returned Costco Kitchen Item You'll Want To Think Twice About Buying

    Costco is full of great deals and buys, including items for home improvement. However, there's one kitchen item Costco sells that you may want to pass on.

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  • hand grabbing door handle
    By Christy Rae Ammons 2 months ago

    Should You Leave Your Doors Open In The Winter To Stay Warmer? Here's The Truth

    Winter heating habits aren’t as simple as they seem. One small adjustment can make a big difference, or might not matter at all, depending on your setup.

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  • Home garage filled with materials
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Top Reasons To Install An Air Curtain In Your Garage

    While it provides light and fresh air, an open garage door can let in other unwanted items. An air curtain can help turn your garage into a livable space.

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  • A frustrated woman holds her head while sitting next to a broken dishwasher
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    The Worst Dishwasher Brand To Avoid, Backed By Consistently Poor User Reviews

    Dishwasher brands will vary in quality and durability, but there's one appliance brand that seems to constantly come up as the worst in both regards.

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  • A display of vintage Pyrex dishes at a thrift store
    By Jessica Steinhoff 2 months ago

    The Vintage Pyrex Dish To Look For At The Thrift Store For A More Valuable Haul

    This limited-edition Pyrex dish debuted in the 1960s and remains a coveted collectors' item to this day — here's how to spot one at your local thrift store.

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  • Generic white and purple humanoid android robot is holding up a blue shirt to fold it on the bed
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    Laundry-Folding Robot Steals The Spotlight With Groundbreaking CES Debut

    Nobody wants to fold laundry. That's why a laundry-folding robot dominated at the 2026 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. Could it work in your home?

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  • Woman cleaning glass cooktop
    By Ryan Cashman 2 months ago

    Clean Your Glass Cooktop So It Shines Like New With This Grease-Cutting Solution

    One of the best products for removing stuck-on grease stains from your glass cooktop might already be sitting in your kitchen. You just have to use it right.

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  • An empty space intended for a stove sits below a kitchen countertop.
    By Jennifer Davis 2 months ago

    New California Law Protects Renters: Your Landlord Must Now Provide These Two Things

    A new California law goes into effect that could change what every renter expects in their apartment — and it affects basic living essentials.

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  • Person wiping a finger through dust on a table
    By Cayla Leonard 2 months ago

    Reduce Dust In The Winter By Ditching This One Common Habit

    If you have this bad habit, when you finally ditch it, you'll see evidence of just how much dust is accumulating in your home during the colder months.

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  • A man's hand is shown connecting a drain hose to a hot water heater
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    The Truth About How Often You Should Drain Your Water Heater (Really)

    Your water heater needs to be maintained, especially by draining it. It's an important chore. But how often should you be doing it? Here's the truth.

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  • A cleaning woman smiles while mopping a spiral staircase
    By Emily Ray 2 months ago

    Wondering How Much To Pay A House Cleaner In 2026? Read This

    A clean house is great. The only thing that might make it better? If someone else did it for you. So here's how to budget for a housecleaning service in 2026.

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  • woman adjusting the temperature on her home thermostat
    By Erika Dale 3 months ago

    Most People Set Their Thermostat Wrong In Winter — Here's The Best Nighttime Temperature

    Winter heating habits matter more than you think. A simple nighttime adjustment could improve sleep and even help you save some cash during the cold months.

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  • Woman cleaning a kitchen counter with a rag wearing gloves and holding cleaner in the other hand
    By Nicole Wisniewski 3 months ago

    One Of The Best Kitchen Cleaning Products At Costco? It's A Kirkland Classic

    Costco is renowned for its wide array of good deals, and many of them are on its everyday household products. Here is a Kirkland classic fit for any kitchen.

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  • Close-up of a metal shower head showing some limescale build up.
    By Jennifer Davis 3 months ago

    Let Your Showerhead Clean Itself: The Effortless Hack For Sparkling Results

    Your showerhead may be dirtier than you realize, but we've got a cleaning hack that is so easy you'll marvel at the results and use it again and again.

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  • Aisles of a Costco warehouse store
    By Jessica Steinhoff 3 months ago

    Here's Who Actually Makes Costco's Kirkland-Brand Aluminum Foil

    Costco’s Kirkland brand is well-known for its low prices, but as it turns out, there’s an equally well-known brand responsible for making its aluminum foil.

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  • Gloved hand scrubbing a greasy oven
    By Jessica Steinhoff 3 months ago

    The Dishwasher Tablet Hack You Should Be Using To Clean Your Greasy Oven

    Here's how to use dishwasher tablets to clean your oven's door, walls, floor, and rack. In addition to working better than oven cleaners, they might be safer.

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  • Frustrated woman dealing with dishwasher problems
    By Ron Baker 3 months ago

    The Unreliable Kitchen Appliance Brand Our Expert Warns Against Putting In Your Home

    House Digest spoke with appliance technician Scott The Fix-It Guy for his expert opinion on this kitchen appliance brand you need to avoid.

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  • man changing a water filter inside his fridge
    By Gabrielle Hondorp 3 months ago

    If You Never Change Your Fridge's Water Filter, Here's What Will Happen

    It's easy to procrastinate when your water filter needs to be changed, but plumbing expert Joseph Wade told Hunker that waiting is riskier than you think.

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  • Wall mounted steam oven
    By Rob Johnstone 3 months ago

    Neither Toaster Ovens Nor Air Fryers: This Appliance Could Replace Your Microwave

    Kitchen appliances come and go, but feels nothing could replace your microwave or airfryer. But that soon could change.

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  • Heat pump in winter against a house
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    Thinking About A Heat Pump? Beware Of These Hidden Downsides

    A heat pump may seem like a great energy-efficient home heating option, but here's why it could end up costing you money in the long run during a harsh winter.

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  • A person pouring liquid detergent into a dishwasher
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    Read This Before You Use Liquid Dishwasher Detergent Again

    Liquid dishwasher detergent might be clean & easy, but it's actually the worst option. Here's why pods, tabs, and powder detergents objectively work better.

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  • Vintage ad for 1950s era kitchen
    By Ryan Cashman 4 months ago

    15 Vintage Kitchen Items We Hardly See Anyone Using Today

    Some of these retro kitchen tools and appliances fell out of favor as more efficient options became available, but they would make great conversation pieces.

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  • an open oven in a modern kitchen
    By Jessica Steinhoff 4 months ago

    Ditch The Vinegar: We Finally Found A Better Way To Clean Greasy Baking Sheets

    Getting those grease stains off your baking sheets can be a seriously tough job. If vinegar isn't working, you may want to try this medicine cabinet staple.

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  • A modern washing machine in a bright white laundry room with pillows and laundry basket.
    By Jennifer Davis 4 months ago

    Buying A High-Efficiency Washer? Avoid This One Messy Mistake

    Looking into high-efficiency washers? Don’t let one rookie mistake turn “energy-saving” into “soap-slinging chaos.” Here’s how to keep laundry day drama-free.

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  • The Emporia Vue 3 power monitor
    By Ron Baker 4 months ago

    We Tried The Emporia Power Monitor And Unpuzzled A Shocking Electric Bill

    A power monitor is a great way to find out what sent your electric bill through the roof, but it has limitations. Here's how it works (& what it can't change).

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