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    Mold Testing: How to Test for Mold in Your Home

    Sometimes identifying mold is obvious, other times not so much. Here's what to know about it, and how to find...


    DIY Home Protection Tips During Remodeling and Construction

    Protect your home and make cleanup easier


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    How to Clean a Bathroom: 12 Tricks for Cleaning a Bathroom Faster and Better

    Heavy duty solutions on how to clean a bathroom for dirt and grime


    8 Unexpected Ways to Clean with Ketchup

    Cleaning with ketchup? Yup. Not your white dress shirts, of course. But ketchup will make easy work out of cleaning...


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    How to Make a Pot and Pan Pullout to Increase Kitchen Cabinet Storage

    A solution to stooping, searching and stacking.


    Cleaning a Sponge to Avoid That Smell

    A kitchen sponge can quickly become the source of all kinds of unwanted smells in your kitchen. Here's how to...


    14 Free Storage Container Options for Organization

    You already use sour cream and yogurt tubs to store dinner leftovers. And you probably have empty coffee cans in...


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    How to Get Rid of a Bad Smell in the House

    Win the battle against stinkiness. If you've got a bad smell in the house, these tips will help you stamp...

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    10 Great Ice and Snow Removal Hacks You’ll Wish You Knew Sooner

    When it comes to removing snow and ice, there are some quick and easy tips to make your life...


    Power Window Repair and Regulator Replacement for Your Car

    A broken power window can be an expensive repair, but if you have basic auto repair tools and access to...


    This is the Fastest Way to Defrost and Defog Your Windshield

    This trick will save you time and keep you safer while driving this winter.


    How To Replace Windshield Wipers and Wiper Arms

    Get rid of those skipping windshield wipers and keep yourself and your passengers safe.


    How to Change Wiper Blades On Your Car

    Learn how to replace your vehicle's windshield wipers before the next storm.


    A Full Guide to Wheel Stud Replacement

    Replacing broken wheel studs is not as hard as it looks.


    How to Refinish Wheels

    Freshen up your middle-aged car


    How to Properly Clean Your Electric Stove

    While you can set the burners on your electric stove to high to try and burn off any food debris...


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    How to Check and Replace Car Fuses

    Solve electrical problems yourself by simply replacing a car fuse. We'll show you how to check car fuses, how to...

    15 Handy Gifts for Woodworkers They’ll Use for Many Projects to Come

    Whether you're buying for the experienced woodworker or the carpenter just starting out, the best gifts for woodworkers...


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    How To Use a Leather Repair Kit

    Check out this leather repair guide for simple, DIY fix for tears and holes.


    How to Jump a Car With a Battery Pack

    Traditional jumpstarts can cause electrical problems in newer cars. Using a car jump starter will alleviate that worry. Here's how.


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    11 Pickup Truck Bed Hacks

    Give the bed of your pickup truck a little TLC for easier storage, loading, unloading and overall fun with these...


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    Saturday Morning Workshop: How To Build A Collapsible Dog Ramp

    This simple dog ramp collapses down to a compact size that fits easily under a bed or sofa or inside...


    How to Clean A Mass Air Flow Sensor

    Cleaning, rather than replacing, a MAF sensor is quick and easy and can save you $300.

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    15 Things You Need to Know About Buying a Snow Blower

    Choosing the right snow blower can be a daunting task. Here are 15 things to know about snow blowers to...


    10 Car Problems You Can Easily Fix Yourself

    You don't have to take your car into the shop for all your car problems. You can save a bundle...


    The Best Way to Hang a Wreath on Your Door

    Typically, we rely on everything from metal wreath holders to staples, nails and even thumbtacks to hang holiday wreaths on the...


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    The 16 Most Disgusting House Bugs and How To Get Rid of Them

    You may be surprised by which of these house bugs are actually helpful and which are downright dangerous. Either way,...


    How to Make a Simple DIY Fly Trap

    Wonder how to get rid of house flies around your home? Wash a plastic beverage bottle and cut off the...


    How to Grease a Car Door, Hood, Lock, and Latch

    Eliminate annoying squeaks from your car by lubricating door hinges, latches and locks.