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    Just How Big of a Problem Is the United States’ Labor Shortage?

    The U.S. is experiencing a labor shortage, but renewed respect for, and investment in, apprenticeships and trade schools could help...


    How To Make Your Seasonal Decor Timeless

    Learn how to pick seasonal decor that transitions seamlessly throughout the year.


    6 Surprising Places You Should Be Checking for Mice

    Some of the places where mice are hiding are just what you'd expect, but mice can startle you by turning...


    Removing Water Stains With Mayo: How To Do It

    Rather than throwing out that old furniture, turn to your pantry for a quick solution.


    Samsung Recalls Slide-In Electric Ranges Due to Fire Hazard

    Check to see if your appliances are impacted by the Samsung elide-in electric ranges recall.


    Do No-Drill Curtain Rod Brackets Actually Work?

    No-drill curtain rod hangers are easy to install, even easier to remove, and they don't leave a trace. But do...


    How To Get Rid of Aphids on Houseplants

    Here's how to get rid of aphids on indoor plants for good.


    A Guide to Fire Season: Everything to Know

    We'll teach you what fire season is and how to be prepared for it.

    2025 Colors of the Year, and How to Use Them

    Check out the 2025 Colors of the Year from top paint brands; and find out where to use these dark,...


    Tesla Cybertrucks Are Rusting Despite Being Stainless Steel: Here’s Why

    Tesla started shipping the Cybertruck in 2023, and owners are already discovering rust on the body. Find out how big...


    These are the 5 Best Tire Brands, According to Auto Experts

    What's in a name? If it's embossed on the sidewall of a tire, a lot. The best tire brands work...


    9 Kitchen Countertop Décor Ideas: How to Decorate a Countertop

    Elevate your kitchen style with these countertop decor ideas that are both functional and stylish.


    Why Are Homeowners Insurance Rates So High?

    A straightforward break-down of rising homeowners insurance costs and strategies to lower your bill.


    Which Zip Codes Had the Hottest Housing Markets in 2024?

    Read on to see if your zipcode is among the country's housing hotspots.


    AI Interior Design Apps That Actually Work

    If you are adding a new chair to a room or planning an entire room redo, an interior design app...


    Over 30,000 People Love the Eva-Dry Mini Dehumidifier—Here’s Why It’s a Gamechanger for ...

    In a closet or in a safe, the Eva-Dry Dehumidifier is a cost-efficient way to keep humidity levels under control...


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    Simple Recipe for Homemade Penetrating Oil

    Can’t find the rust penetrant? Try this home brew for penetrating fluid.

    How I Built a Custom Drop Zone Entryway Organizer

    Learn how Kyle Ortiz tamed clutter by turning an old coat closet into a sweet drop zone organizer for his...


    Why Is Car Insurance So High Now?

    We're all paying more for car insurance these days. Here's why, plus how to try to get those rates down.


    How to Remove Scratches and Polish Stainless Steel

    Good news: it's probably not ruined, nor costly to repair. Here are some DIY fixes for those scratches in your...


    7 Things You Didn’t Know Your Homeowners Insurance Covers

    Don't miss out on a homeowners insurance claim because you don't realize what your coverage includes.


    Would the Tesla Cybertruck Actually Make a Good Work Truck?

    The futuristic Tesla Cybertruck has arrived. But is this stainless-steel truck a status symbol, or hard-working truck, or both? Here's...


    Keen Utility’s New Work Boot is the Perfect Boot for Almost Everything

    I worked in these boots and put them through usage scenarios to ensure they were up to the job.

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    Leaving a Legacy: An Inside Look at DIY Influencer Kyle Ortiz’s Home

    Instagram DIY star Kyle Ortiz does every home project and fix-it with...


    Hoover Clean Slate Review: We Tried this Carpet Cleaner Machine and Love it For Pet Messes

    Is the Hoover Clean Slate the best spot treatment cleaner for pet owners? One dog dad decided to put it...


    How to Buy Tires, a Step-by-Step Buying Guide

    Buy tires the smart way—set priorities and do your homework


    How To Oil an Electric Motor

    From bench grinders to ceiling fans, electric motors are lurking all around your home. Here's how to keep them oiled...


    Why Does Your Car Heater Only Work on One Speed?

    Restoring multiple speeds to your auto heater/air conditioner blower by replacing a resistor module is a simple repair.


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    How To Make Coasters Two Ways

    Learn how to make resin and cement drink coasters that showcase your unique style.