Street Light Outside Your Home Just Went Out? Here's What You Can Do
It can be tricky to know who's responsible for an inactive street light and what you can do as a homeowner about it. Luckily, there are some basic rules.
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15 Pros & Cons Of Installing An Electric Wall Heater
Modern electric wall heaters may seem like a great choice for your home, but there are a lot of factors to consider, especially if you're on a budget.
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The Renovation Red Flag HGTV's Mike Holmes Is Warning Homeowners About
Those in the market for a new home need to ensure bathrooms have this & that it isn't improperly installed to avoid paying for one or for future costly repairs.
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15 Home Projects To Avoid Starting In The Winter
To avoid spending more money and ending up with a sub-par job, certain home projects, ranging from concrete to roofing, should be saved for warmer months.
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Furnace Thermostat Stopped Working? Check This Setting
Before you panic or call a repair tech, there’s a chance your furnace thermostat issue has a quick and easy fix. Check this one sneaky setting first.
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The Simple First Step That Makes Your Appliances Easier To Use & Last Longer
Find hidden settings and ensure your appliances' warranties aren't voided by taking this easy first step each time you buy a new appliance.
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Dehumidifiers Are Constantly Recalled. How To Know If What You're Using Is Safe
Millions of dehumidifiers have been recalled over the years for safety reasons. To find out if your unit needs to be replaced, just open your web browser.
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Mold Damage: Will Your Homeowners Insurance Cover It?
If you have mold damage, whether from a burst water pipe or a flood, you may wonder if the repair costs will be covered by insurance. Here's how to know.
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HVAC Tips To Know For Negative Degree Weather
When temperatures hit negative degrees outside, there are a few things you need to do in order to keep your HVAC system running smoothly.
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Say Goodbye To This Craftsman Tool Series. Here Are Some Alternatives
Craftsman V-Series tools were discontinued in mid-2025. Thankfully, there are some options with similar quality at a similar cost and with a lifetime warranty.
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The Kitchen Scrap That Should Never Go Down The Garbage Disposal Drain
Sending certain items down your garbage disposal drain can be a recipe for disaster. Keep things running smoothly by avoiding this unexpected clog culprit.
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8 Practices To Avoid When Removing Rusty Bolts
A rusty bolt can stop a DIY home repair dead in its tracks. Before you rush to fix it with whatever tool you have, here's what you need to avoid in the process.
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Why Older Homes Become So Drafty And What You Can Do To Fix It
Older homes may have more character than new builds, but they also have more problems. Here's what to do if drafty interiors are plaguing your beloved old home.
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Repair Or Replace: How To Determine What's Best For Your Old Window Blinds
Even high-quality solid wood Venetian blinds don't last forever. Learn what constitutes repairable and irreparable problems to work out when to replace them.
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Fresh Paint Job In Your Kitchen Bubbling? Here's Why And What You Can Do
You may notice an unsightly bubbling in the paint on your kitchen walls, especially soon after you've painted. Here's how to prevent it and fix it.
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15 Foolproof Ways To Keep Your DIY Supplies Organized
Having a clutter-free and organized space for your tools and DIY equipment can make performing odd jobs and home renovation projects even easier.
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What Is A Sanitation Violation & Reasons Why You Could Receive One
Sanitation violations, which are typically affixed to the front door by the local sanitation department, can arrive for even seemingly minor offenses.
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Stop Closing Vents To Save Money On Heating Bills: Why This Tip Is A Total Myth
Closing vents won’t cut your heating bill — it’s a total myth. This article explains why and points to better, actually effective ways to save money.
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7 Signs That Bats Are Living In Your Home (And What You Can Do About It)
Wondering if you may have a bat infestation in your attic? These are the signs to look for -- and methods for getting them out and keeping them out.
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Your Outdoor Pillows Could Use A Vintage, Affordable DIY Upgrade
Do your dated outdoor cushions inspire hatred every time you visit your patio? You can give them a makeover with a repurposed or thrifted dining room staple.
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The Snow Shovel Solution That's A Fast And Easier Way To Get The Job Done
Tired of hauling snow over your shoulder with a shovel? This winter, clear your driveway the easy way using a smarter manual tool that's relatively affordable.
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Is Your Countertop Bowing? Here's Why (And How To Fix It)
Many countertop materials bow, from laminate to wood to natural stone. Once you identify the issue and find the cause, fixing it is usually straightforward.
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7 Common House Noises (And 4 That Are A Cause For Concern)
Houses tend to make noises, from the occasional rattling to weather-induced popping. Some sounds that are the norm, however some could be cause for alarm.
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The Essential DIY Project That Can Drastically Improve Your Home's Heat In Winter
Winter comfort problems aren't always caused by insulation or furnaces. A lesser-known attic upgrade plays an important role in keeping indoor temps stable.
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Remove Snow & Ice From Your Driveway In A Pinch Using 9 Items In The Pantry
A frozen-over driveway is a dreaded reality for anyone living in freezing parts of the U.S. Run out of deicer or rock salt? Look to pantry staples for help.
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This DIYer's Transformation Turns An Old Hutch Into A Beautiful, Modern Cabinet
Ornate hutches aren't everyone's cup of tea. Luckily, if they're solid wood, they're relatively easy to transform into something befitting a contemporary home.
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Organize Small Tool Components With A Highly-Rated Harbor Freight Find
Garages can be hard to keep clutter-free, especially if you have a lot of tools and accessories. This highly-rated organizer from Harbor Freight might help.
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