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  • person repairing washer looking phone
    By Chris Deziel October 17th, 2024

    How To Fix An Unbalanced Washing Machine Drum

    An unbalanced washing machine drum can certainly ruin your laundry day, but there are steps you can take to put your washer on the right track.

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  • someone looking inside refrigerator
    By Sara Dellinger October 17th, 2024

    How Does A Refrigerator Compressor Work?

    If you've ever been curious about how your refrigerator's compressor actually works, take a thermodynamic journey to learn about our favorite kitchen appliance.

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  • By Karleigh Spears October 17th, 2024

    Instructions For Wiring A Trane Thermostat

    You don't need to be an electrician to rewire a Trane thermostat, but you absolutely have to be careful and know what you're doing. Here is the process.

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  • person repairing heater
    By Emily Beach October 17th, 2024

    How To Troubleshoot A Reddy Heater

    When it's chilly outside, the last thing you want to do is deal with a broken or malfunctioning Reddy heater. Instead, walk through our troubleshooting process.

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  • hand grout sealer toothbrush
    By Tyler Lacoma October 17th, 2024

    Homemade Grout Sealer

    If you don't have any grout sealer on hand for tiled floors, there's no need to fret. You can create some at home using ingredients you may already have.

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  • A Geocool geothermal heat pump
    By Chris Deziel October 17th, 2024

    Geothermal Heat Pumps: A Beginner's Guide

    Interested in a geothermal heat pump, but you don't know where to start? This beginner's guide to geothermal heat pumps has got you covered.

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  • By Jared Lewis October 17th, 2024

    How Do Computers In Washing Machines Work?

    Appliances have become increasingly dependent upon computers to function correctly. But how does the computer in your washing machine actually work, anyway?

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  • Wooden butcher block countertop kitchen
    By Charlotte D. Miller October 17th, 2024

    The Unsanitary Mistake You're Making When Cutting On Butcher Block Countertops

    Butcher block countertops are gorgeous and bring any farmhouse kitchen aesthetic to the next level. But you could be making a huge, unsanitary mistake.

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  • kitchen corner sink
    By Victoria Lee Blackstone October 16th, 2024

    The Maximum Sink Size For A Corner Sink Base

    Some kitchens will work perfectly with a diagonal corner sink base cabinet ... but you'll have to do some careful measurements to make sure it all fits.

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  • By William Pullman October 16th, 2024

    How To Run The Clean Cycle On The LG Tromm Washer

    When the tub on your LG Tromm washing machine needs a good cleaning due to leftover debris, here is the proper process for getting it sparkling again.

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  • 1 foot on tape measure
    By Chris Ciolli October 16th, 2024

    Differences Between Feet & Linear Feet

    What do people mean when they say "linear feet," exactly, and is it different from just one foot? Here's a closer look at what you want to know.

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  • A toilet bowl mojito
    By Ron Baker October 16th, 2024

    The Quick Fix Your Running Toilet Needs Is Already Sitting In Your Kitchen

    Is your toilet running? If we told you that you could fix it with a drinking straw, you might not believe us - but it's true. Here's the trick.

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  • Portable Air Conditioner without hose
    By Michelle Miley October 15th, 2024

    How To Use A Portable Air Conditioner Without Hoses

    Do you want the convenience of a portable air conditioning unit without the hassle of the hose? Here's how to use the air conditioner without one.

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  • propane fireplace surrounded white brick
    By Herb Kirchhoff October 15th, 2024

    How Long Does A 100 Pound Fireplace Propane Tank Last?

    If you've got a 100-pound propane tank attached to your fireplace, you probably want to know how long it will last. The answer depends on a few things.

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  • slow cooker from side
    By Christine Hayes October 15th, 2024

    How To Understand The Temperatures On A West Bend Slow Cooker

    If you have a West Bend slow cooker, you should know it has temperature settings that are slightly different from other slow cooker brands. We'll break it down.

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  • corroded galvanized metal
    By Deane Biermeier October 15th, 2024

    What Stops Salt Corrosion On Aluminum?

    If salt exposure is corroding your aluminum tools or items, there are ways you can stop it and prevent it from happening in the first place.

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  • person working plexiglass
    By Meg Jernigan October 15th, 2024

    How To Cut Circles In Plexiglass

    You can easily cut circles into plexiglass (also known as polymethyl methacrylate) for home improvement projects, but you need to know how to do it correctly.

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  • By Chris Deziel October 15th, 2024

    How To Mix Clorox And Baking Soda For Chlorine For Your Pool

    It's important that your pool maintains a good pH to keep things sanitary. Here's how to mix Clorox and baking soda for a chlorine alternative.

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  • woman closing blackout curtains
    By Charlotte D. Miller October 15th, 2024

    The Toxic Problem With Blackout Curtains That Nobody Warned You About

    Blackout curtains are great for when you need to block out all artificial lights and get some shut-eye. But, there might be some toxic disadvantages.

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  • Beautiful luxury home exterior on bright sunny day with green grass and blue sky
    By Shelley Frost October 15th, 2024

    Advantages & Disadvantages Of A Shed-Style Roof

    Sheds often have a specific type of roof, and that style has many advantages for homes. Meet the skillion roof: Here's how to determine if it's right for you.

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    By Jule Pamplin October 15th, 2024

    Basic Steps Of A Washing Machine Cycle

    If you've ever wondered what the various cycles of your washing machine's cleaning process actually entail and how exactly they work, we've got you covered.

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  • By Wade Shaddy October 14th, 2024

    Advantages And Disadvantages Of Different Types Of Wood

    Don't know your oak from your pine, or redwood from Douglas fir? Don't worry, we've got you covered. Here are the pros and cons of different wood types.

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  • beautiful kitchen in new luxury home with island, pendant lights, and hardwood floors
    By Annie Carter October 14th, 2024

    The Ice Maker On My Frigidaire Refrigerator Is Leaking Water On The Floor

    An icemaker on your fridge seems like a wonderful thing... until it starts leaking water everywhere. Before you give up hope, here's what you should know.

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  • Wood-burning stove in home
    By Ethan Harrison Smith October 14th, 2024

    Fireplaces Vs. Wood Stoves: Which Is Right For Your Home?

    Fires add warmth and a cozy feeling to your home. However, is a wood-burning stove a better option than a fireplace? We'll go over the pros of each option.

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  • scratched hardwood floor
    By Rob Johnstone October 14th, 2024

    How To Repair Hardwood Floor Scratches Without Calling In The Pros

    If you've got a scratch in your hardwood flooring, you may not need to call in the professionals. Follow these tips to get your wood floor looking like new.

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  • Broken window at home
    By Ethan Harrison Smith October 13th, 2024

    Broken Window? Here's What You Need To Do Next

    If a window in your home just broke, don't panic. There are some steps you can take to mitigate the damage before you are able to get it repaired.

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  • Drippy paint roller
    By Holly Gates October 13th, 2024

    Say Goodbye To Paint Roller Drips With This Clever Mess-Free Hack

    Tired of paint dripping all over your hands every time you saturate the roller? So are we. And this common pantry item will fix that once and for all.

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