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  • Switching an incandescent light bulb to LED
    By Ron Baker December 25th, 2024

    LED Lights: Downsides & Safety Precautions To Consider Before Installing

    LED lights are everywhere, and you might be considering adding more of them to your home. Just how serious are the risks to your eyes, sleep, and health?

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  • Over-the-shoulder of a woman holding her tablet and adjusting her smart lighting settings. she is looking upward toward an overhead light that's coming on in a white room with gray furniture.
    By Holly Gates December 18th, 2024

    Smart Lighting: What You Should Know Before Making The Switch

    Smart tech is increasing in popularity. If you're hoping to make the switch to smart lighting throughout your home, there are some things you should know first.

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  • Automatic water softener system
    By Ethan Harrison Smith December 17th, 2024

    Before Using A Water Softener In Your Home, Be Aware Of These Disadvantages

    Do you want to use a water softener in your home? It can help eliminate any hard water problems you have, but there are some hidden downsides to consider.

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  • Finger touching a dusty table
    By Holly Gates December 17th, 2024

    The Unexpected Place Dust Is Hiding In Your Home (& How To Prevent It)

    Is your home constantly full of dust, no matter how often you clean it? One of your most important appliances might be at fault, but there's a way to fix it.

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  • A yellow-gloved hand is wiping the rubber gasket around the opening of a front-loaded washing machine.
    By Holly Gates December 8th, 2024

    Get The Inside Of Your Washer Sparkling Clean With A Handy Household Essential

    Your washer might look clean on the inside, but the bacteria growing in there is ... well, anything but. Here's how one bathroom item will sterilize it.

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  • Control panel of a vintage Kenmore laundry machine
    By Ron Baker December 7th, 2024

    Are Kenmore Appliances Still Worth Buying? Here's What Experts Think

    Kenmore appliances are a bit different than they used to be, for surprisingly complex reasons. Are they still a good buy, though? Here's a deeper look.

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  • Woman taking laundry product from store shelf
    By Ethan Harrison Smith December 5th, 2024

    The Unnecessary Laundry Product With A Clean Reputation But A Dirty Truth

    Not only is the common laundry product completely unnecessary for washing your clothes, but there are actually quite a few reasons to avoid it entirely.

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  • Couple admire smart fridge in home kitchen
    By Ethan Harrison Smith December 5th, 2024

    Smart Fridges Are Stupidly Complex: Here's Why You May Want To Reconsider

    If you want a brand-new smart refrigerator as a tech-friendly kitchen appliance upgrade, you may want to reconsider. They're more complicated than you think.

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  • Stainless steel dishwasher in kitchen
    By Holly Gates December 3rd, 2024

    Add A Splash Of Modern Elegance To Your Basic Dishwasher With An Easy DIY

    You don't need to buy a new dishwasher for an elegant update. The basic kitchen appliance can look gorgeous with this simple DIY that anyone can do.

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  • A sleek, modern kitchen with kitchen appliances on the countertop, including an electric kettle, coffee maker, and toaster.
    By Holly Gates December 1st, 2024

    The Kitchen Cabinet Style That Puts An End To Countertop Appliance Clutter

    The countertops in your kitchen can become cluttered and overwhelming, but a quick, easy remodel for a specific kitchen cabinet style could solve this issue.

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  • A stainless steel refrigerator standing in kitchen between wooden cabinets
    By Holly Gates November 30th, 2024

    Get The Look Of A Stainless Steel Fridge On A Budget With An Easy Design Hack

    If you've got an older refrigerator model, you can upgrade its look to a stainless steel beauty with this incredibly simple design hack from TikTok.

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  • stainless steel fridges for sale in an aisle at a home improvement store
    By Erika Dale November 25th, 2024

    Are LG Refrigerators Any Good? Here's One Common Issue You Shouldn't Overlook

    You might want to rethink going with LG for your next fridge, because there's a mess of legal issues involved with them. Here are the grisly details.

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  • Man repairing an oven
    By Ron Baker November 22nd, 2024

    Why Your Gas Oven Isn't Heating Up (& How To Fix It)

    Is your gas oven giving you trouble? We spoke to Frontdoor's virtual appliance expert to find out what you should do if your gas oven isn't heating up.

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  • Hand holding Dyson cordless vacuum
    By Charlotte D. Miller November 11th, 2024

    The Best Way To Clean A Dyson Vacuum To Keep It In Tip-Top Shape

    If you've got a Dyson vacuum, protect your investment into this quality appliance with proper cleaning and maintenance that goes beyond emptying the dustbin.

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  • Outside condenser for central AC system
    By Ethan Harrison Smith November 11th, 2024

    Here's Why Your Central AC Has Stopped Cooling (& What To Do About It)

    One of the worst feelings as a homeowner with an HVAC system is when your central AC stops cooling. Take these steps to start troubleshooting the issue.

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  • wax paper being rolled out by two hands onto a wooden counter
    By Holly Gates November 10th, 2024

    Think Twice Before Putting Wax Paper In Your Oven. Here's Why

    Wax paper is a useful kitchen tool that can make food prep easier. But should you put wax paper in your oven? Before you do, you should read this.

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  • Pressing button on smoke detector
    By Ethan Harrison Smith November 4th, 2024

    How Long Smoke Detectors Typically Last (& Signs It's Time For A Replacement)

    Smoke detectors (not just their batteries) have a temporary shelf life. Find out how long yours will last, and how to know it's time for a full replacement.

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  • A hand is pressing a button on a slightly ajar dishwasher.
    By Ethan Harrison Smith November 3rd, 2024

    The Everyday Dishwasher Setting That Can Ruin Your Dishes (& How To Use It Correctly)

    This setting on your dishwasher is used all the time, but it can ruin your dishes in certain circumstances. Learn about the issue and how to prevent it.

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  • powder laundry detergent
    By Charlotte D. Miller November 1st, 2024

    The Downsides Of Using Powder Laundry Detergent (& What To Try Instead)

    Some people still swear by powder laundry detergent, and while it has perks, there are some issues you should be aware of - especially maintenance concerns.

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  • Main repairing refrigerator
    By Ron Baker October 30th, 2024

    The Best Refrigerator Brands To Consider For An Appliance That You Can Rely On

    When it comes to buying a new refrigerator, the factor most people consider is reliability. For quality, these appliance brands stand out among the rest.

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  • Air conditioner wall unit
    By Holly Gates October 28th, 2024

    Can Your Air Conditioner Give You Cancer?

    Making safe choices for our households and being aware of potential carcinogens is important. But can your air conditioner give you cancer? Here are the facts.

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  • oven in oak kitchen
    By Ethan Harrison Smith October 28th, 2024

    How Long You Can Expect Your Oven To Last (& Tips To Extend Its Lifespan)

    One of the things people consider when buying an oven is what its lifespan is. The answer depends on the type of oven, but it will last longer with these tips.

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  • white kitchen cabinets, walls, and appliances
    By Erika Dale October 24th, 2024

    5 Colors That Go With White Kitchen Appliances

    Stainless steel appliances are out, and white ones are coming back. Don't go with a boring white on white design, though - bring in these 5 cool colors.

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  • Hand turning up temp on air fryer
    By Ron Baker October 21st, 2024

    Settling The Debate: Can You Safely Use Aluminum Foil In An Air Fryer?

    Some people do it. Others are terrified of it. But is putting aluminum foil in the air fryer really a fire hazard or not? There's a straightforward answer.

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  • Repairing element on electric dryer
    By Ron Baker October 21st, 2024

    Common Reasons Why Your Kenmore Dryer Won't Turn On (& How To Fix It)

    Your beloved Kenmore dryer just stopped turning on one day, and nothing seems to fix it. How can you diagnose the problem? We got some expert advice.

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  • modern dishwasher slightly open
    By Chad Buleen October 18th, 2024

    How To Reset An Asko Dishwasher

    If you're in the middle of a dishwashing cycle or just need to reset your Asko dishwasher, this is the correct way to get the job done.

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  • woman pulling clothes from dryer
    By Meredith Jameson October 18th, 2024

    Is There A Reset Button For Whirlpool Dryers?

    If you have a Whirlpool dryer and it's acting up, the first thing you'll want to do is look for a reset button. But do Whirlpool dryers even have one?

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