General Home Safety

By Kathy Adams

How to Put Batteries in a Flashlight

Home Hacks & Answers

By Laurie Brenner

Checking the quality of tap water with a water test kit.

How to Test for Aluminum in Water

Home Hacks & Answers

By Teo Spengler

Small crab apple tree.

Is a Crab Apple Tree Poisonous to Children?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Karen Gardner

Opened vinyl plastic window

How to Clean Your Home After Flea Bombs

Home Hacks & Answers

By Michelle Miley

Pitcher being filled with drinking water from kitchen faucet.

For How Long Is Tap Water Safe in a Refrigerator?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Allanah Dykes

Tornado approaching house in rural landscape

The Safest Places in Your House During a Tornado

Home Hacks & Answers

By Kathryn Shimer

How to Use Cardboard for a Fire

Home Hacks & Answers

By Shelley Frost

Closeup of Charcoal Briquettes and Flames

Dangers of Charcoal Briquettes

Home Hacks & Answers

By Jon Stefansson

How to Troubleshoot a Mighty Mule Gate Opener

Home Hacks & Answers

By Ruth de Jauregui

The man insert alkaline battery to torch

How to Remove Battery Acid From a Flashlight

Home Hacks & Answers

By Krista Martin

Unmade bed with pillow and gray blankets top view

How to Tell If You Have Bed Bugs or Fleas

Home Hacks & Answers

By Robert Alley

View of red maple trees and white farm houses in appalachian mountains in Monterey, Highland County, Virginia

What Are the Causes of High CO2 Levels in the House?

Home Hacks & Answers

By John Brennan

Woman standing bathroom holding a yellow plastic bucket full of bathroom cleaning supplies.

What Household Items Have Hydrochloric Acid?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Rachel Steffan

High Angle View Of Woman Cleaning Refrigerator Interior

Is Refrigerator Mold Dangerous?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Michael Davidson

Woman pouring water into kettle in kitchen

What Does a Brita Water Filter Remove?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Ross Garner

What Happens When Electrical Wiring Gets Wet?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Chris Deziel

Air conditioner unit with raindrops in residential garden

Should You Leave an Air Conditioner Running During a Thunderstorm?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Daniel O'Hair

Stack of batteries

What Happens When Batteries Leak?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Rej Tag

How Does a Compressor Lock-Out Switch Work?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Ruth de Jauregui

How to Change an Emergency Light Battery

Home Hacks & Answers

By Emma Lee

How to Install a Six Volt Battery in a Flashlight

Home Hacks & Answers

By Lisa Dingman

Man's Hand Testing Electrical Carbon Monoxide Alarm

How to Make the Flashing Green Light of a Carbon Monoxide Alarm Stop

Home Hacks & Answers

By Steffani Cameron

Image of square cast iron woodburner / contemporary log wood burning stove fireplace mantle with orange fire flames burning and generating heat to warm up room instead of gas boiler central heating, modern multifuel stove wood burner stand / chimney flue

How Hot Can Wood Stoves Get?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Shelley Frost

Stone fireplace with logs burning in a residential home.

Gas Starters in Fireplaces and Safety

Home Hacks & Answers

By Michelle Miley

Closeup of a clothes dryer control panel

Health Effects of a Dryer Vent Discharging Inside a House

Home Hacks & Answers

By Chris Deziel

Expert Reviewed

Halogen or electric heater on wooden floor

Is it Safe to Run Space Heaters All Night?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Madelyn Brown

Expert Reviewed

full frame background and texture of blue copper sulfate granules - close-up

How to Dispose of Copper Sulfate

Home Hacks & Answers

By Michelle Miley

Angled overhead close-up of the top of a white propane tank and brass valve with grass in the background

How to Recertify Propane Tanks

Home Hacks & Answers

By Theresa Custodio

What Is the Typical Voltage for Power Lines?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Ruth de Jauregui

Small glass bowl of lemon juice and several lemon halves arranged on a wooden cutting board

Does Lemon Juice Kill Germs?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Alec Preble

How to Unlock a Sliding Window

Home Hacks & Answers

By Shelley Frost

Emergency fire buckets

How to Use a Bucket of Sand to Put Out a Fire

Home Hacks & Answers

By Patricia Murray

Can You Swim With Algaecide?

Home Hacks & Answers

By Shelley Frost

Black metal door handle and matching single cylinder deadbolt lock on a partially open white door

How to Rekey a Yale Lock

Home Hacks & Answers

By Kenneth Coppens

How to Empty a Propane Tank

Home Hacks & Answers

By Jon Stefansson

How to Change the Code on a Chamberlain Garage Door Opener

Home Hacks & Answers

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