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    Zip Tie Hacks That Make DIYing a Cinch

    Every homeowner should have a stash of these tiny, versatile straps on hand. Zip ties can help you conquer clutter,...


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    How to Properly Dispose of Car Batteries

    Your car battery is a heavy lump of toxic metals and acid. Properly disposing of that battery can avoid an...


    9 Unlucky Things to Never Keep in Your Home

    Feeling superstitious or unlucky? According to feng shui and other cultural traditions, these are the home decor choices that could...


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    Try These Easy Handy Hints to Fix Common Home Issues

    We all have those annoying problems around the house we'd like to fix, but we keep putting off for one...


    7 Things You Should Never Clean with Vinegar

    In most cases, vinegar is a great all-purpose cleaner, but there are some things that you shouldn't clean with it.


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    What Type of Lawn Mower Oil Should I Use

    Your lawn mower needs the right kind of engine oil used in the right way. Read on to learn about...


    How to Flush a Car Radiator in 5 Simple Steps

    Got a car you want to keep running for a long time? Then a healthy cooling system is a must....


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    What to Know About Smart Locks

    These locks can be controlled remotely and have many useful features.

    5 Signs Your Fuel Filter Needs Replacing

    Learn how to protect your fuel supply system and maintain a smooth ride!


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    10 Pieces of Furniture with Hidden Compartments

    If you're looking to keep clutter at bay, you're in good company. Here are 10 pieces of furniture with hidden...


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    12 Useful Home Depot Shopping Tips

    The Home Depot offers a wealth of materials, resources and a customer-friendly return policy. But there are a few secrets...


    20 Other Uses for Dryer Sheets At Home

    Who knew dryer sheets had so many uses beyond making laundry smell fresh and feel soft? Here are 22 other...


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    Why Does My Steering Wheel Shake When Braking?

    A shaking steering wheel when braking is not only annoying, it means something is wrong with the brake or steering...


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    Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Car Air Conditioner

    Even if your vehicle is sweltering hot in the summertime, you may want to reconsider turning on your car air...


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    Small Workshop Storage and Space-Saving Solutions

    Tips for getting more storage space out of your small workshop.


    How to Get Rid of House Centipedes, and Why You Shouldn’t Kill Them

    Don't squish that house centipede! Find out why it might be a useful houseguest.


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    15 Things You Should Never Do To Your Car

    If your goal is to keep your car in great shape, don't even consider doing any of these things.

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    How to Read the Size of a Tire

    Need new tires for your car but not sure how to read tire size? Learn about tire size and other...


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    How to Properly Rotate Tires on Your Car

    Rotating your tires is a simple and effective way to save money and keep your car rolling!


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    8 Pet-Safe Pest Control Products

    When you choose products to rid your yard and home of pests, keep the health of your family and pets...


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    Why Are My Car Brakes Making Noise?

    Unusual noise coming from your brakes is a warning that one of your car's most critical safety systems is malfunctioning....


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    Why Won’t My Windshield Wipers Turn Off?

    Got windshield wipers that won't turn off? There are several possible causes. Learn why this problem happens and how to...


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    What to Know About the Nest Thermostat

    The Nest Thermostat can help save money on heating and cooling costs while keeping your home cozy.

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    How to Keep Snakes Away from Your Yard and House

    Learn how to keep snakes away from your yard and home, and what to do if one slithers in anyway.


    99 Organizing Hacks for Cheapskates

    Why buy more stuff to organize your stuff?! With a little creativity and ingenuity, you can get your home in...


    5 Household Items UV Rays Disinfect

    Sunlight is a natural disinfectant—the UV rays can kill off mold, mildew and even bacteria. So take advantage of the...


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    Why Does My Car Battery Keep Dying?

    A dead car battery is frustrating, but it helps to know the cause. If you're not sure why your car...


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    Best Wireless Security Camera Systems of 2024

    There are a lot of wireless security cameras on the market. Here are the best indoor, outdoor, budget, and smart...


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    7 Best Car Batteries That Will Last The Longest

    Need a new battery for your car, but not sure which is best? Pay attention to estimated lifespan. Here are...