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    How Much Does Paint Protection Film Cost?

    Paint protection film acts as an invisible barrier, protecting your vehicle against the elements, stone chips and bug spatter.


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    How an Industry Leader in Sustainable Building Got His Start

    Richard Flatau is one of the country's foremost experts on cordwood homes and a leader in sustainable building techniques.


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    How to Clean a TV Screen

    Fingerprints on your TV? It's easy to clean a TV screen so it's crystal clear without causing any damage.


    Hawaii Fires: What You Can Do to Help

    Consider this your best-practices guide to supporting victims of this natural disaster.


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    Is Natural Gas Clean Energy?

    Is natural gas a green energy solution or just a bunch of gaslighting? From health safety to greenhouse gases, here's...


    20 Best Gifts for the Home, According to a Professional Interior Designer

    From the cheese lover to the tech-obsessed friend, loved one or colleague, there are gifts for the home to fit...


    CobraHead vs. Grampa’s Weeder: Which Gardening Tool Is Right for You?

    To see which is the best weeding tool, we put the long-handle CobraHead weeder and cultivator and Grampa's Weeder against...


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    10 Surprising Uses for Windex

    Contrary to popular belief, the common household cleaner is not just for glass.

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    Can Coyotes Jump Fences?

    Coyotes can get over fences, but not every kind. Fences also interfere with wildlife movement, so they aren't always the...


    5 Trending Bedroom Paint Colors for 2024

    A fresh coat of paint is the first step in creating your ideal sanctuary!


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    What Is an Estate Sale?

    Tired of shopping online? Discover estate sales, an in-person and local shopping experience with one-of-a-kind finds and deep discounts.


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    What Are HID Headlights?

    High-intensity discharge (HID) automotive headlights produce a brighter, directed beam than traditional headlights, making nighttime driving safer.


    12 Types of Construction Vehicles

    Construction sites are full of hustle and bustle. Learn more about the different types of construction vehicles that make these...


    Solo Stove Pi Prime Review: Is it An Affordable Home Pizza Oven? (We Tried It)

    Ready for a new pizza oven? We tested the just-launched Solo Stove Pi Prime and detail how it performs.


    PFOA vs. PFAS vs. PFOS: What’s the Difference?

    Learn about these "forever chemicals" found in public water supplies, food products and consumer goods.


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    10 Facts About Sustainability

    Eager to make changes to reduce your carbon footprint? Here's what you need to know about sustainability.


    Space-Saver Vacuum Storage Bags Saved My Life While Moving

    If you’re moving or swapping out your summer wardrobe for cold-weather clothes, you’ve got to try these space-saver...

    Barkbox Super Chewer Review 2024: Pros, Cons & Is It Worth It?

    Are you spending more time cleaning up fluff than your dog actually spent enjoying the toy? Then the BarkBox Super...


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    Should You Get Soundproof Curtains?

    In the right design, size and color, they can be the key to a peaceful, quiet home.


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    How Much Does It Cost to Reupholster a Couch?

    Discover the national average cost and why you might choose to reupholster an old couch instead of buying a new...


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    7 Ways to Protect Your Garage from Burglars

    Here are a few simple ways to deter burglars from getting into your garage.


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    What Is Environmental Sustainability?

    We're at a tipping point for keeping our environmental systems intact, so it's all hands on deck for becoming more...


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    What’s the Difference Between a Contractor and a Handyman?

    Are you wondering whether to start a contracting or handyman business? Read this guide to learn the skills and licensing...

    How To Make a DIY No Waste Chicken Feeder

    A no-waste chicken feeder is a quick, easy, affordable way to keep the coop clean, save money and keep your...


    What Is a Frunk and Why Do You Need It?

    "Frunk" is a new name for an old car component that's making a comeback. Find out what it is and...


    8 Clever Barbie Organizer and Storage Ideas for Doll Collections, Accessories, Clothes & More

    Here's how to organize your kids' Barbie dolls, and more importantly, what to do with all those tiny accessories!


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    What Is a Miller Moth?

    Unruly miller moths fill Rocky Mountain homes every spring, but they're not useless pests. Here's what to know about these...


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    What To Know About Biomass Energy

    Biomass energy is locked into organic matter. Extracting it efficiently may go a long way toward reducing our reliance on...


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    Why Is It So Hard to Make Affordable Tools in America?

    Searching for and finding American-made tools can be a challenge. Here's why.