Tuesday 30 April 2019

How to Steam-Clean Your Microwave in Minutes

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To easily clean a microwave, use this Simple Solution that starts with a bowl of equal parts water and vinegar.


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How to Broom-Finish Concrete — and Why It’s Important

Adding a concrete patio is an easy, affordable way to enhance a blank-slate backyard. Anyone can use Quikrete concrete mixes to pour a slab and extend their living space outdoors; it doesn’t require special training or skill sets — just follow the package’s instructions. But before you get to work, remember: safety first! Whether you […]


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3 Tips to Light, Ventilate and Secure Your Smart Home

Home automation’s benefits include convenience, comfort and safety, and that’s why the smart home phenomenon is here to stay. The following products will transform your lifestyle with the flip of a switch and swipe of a screen. You’ll be able to save time, effort and energy, and let the app do all the work. Make […]


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Monday 29 April 2019

The Best DIY Smart Home Security Systems for 2019

Technology is moving at an ever-increasing speed, and with each innovation comes a better way of doing things. This applies to the smart home security system market as well, where technological advances have brought forth smarter DIY options. If you want to have a home security system to monitor your home, but a professional system can be a pricey proposition, with installation, expensive equipment and monthly fees. However, now there are quite a few DIY options out there, and you can set up a smart home system without breaking the bank or needing to get professional installation and take on the commitment of a multi-year paid contract. For a DIY home security system, you simply hop online and order the various components that you want. They are then shipped to you, along with detailed instructions that you follow to set up the system yourself. Let’s take a look at some of the best DIY smart home security system options for 2019. What are the different kinds of DIY security ...

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How to Enlarge a Hole in Wood

How to Enlarge a Hole in Wood
Working with wood and need to enlarge a small hole? Joe has a Simple Solution.


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HUSKY’s Cordless Ratchet Gets Into Tight Spaces

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HUSKY’s 12-Volt Lithium-Ion Cordless Ratchet charges quickly and helps you turn nuts and bolts in tight spaces.


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How to Build Storage in a Door Opening

How to Build Storage in a Door Opening
No longer need a door? You can easily transform it into storage space.


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Friday 26 April 2019

Ep 16. Fixing Fiber Cement Siding & Eliminating Door Hinge Dust

Ep 16. Fixing Fiber Cement Siding & Eliminating Door Hinge Dust
A homeowner discovered fiber cement siding underneath vinyl siding. The steps she needs to follow to get the fiber cement siding looking like new.


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Thursday 25 April 2019

Termite Protection & Spray Foam Insulation PT.2

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This week we look further into how spray foam insulation impacts termite protection. Hear from an expert about how this issue is moving closer to a conclusion.


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Spray Foam Affecting Termite Control & Updating an Old House

Spray Foam Affecting Termite Control & Updating an Old House
A homeowner needs is struggling to find termite protection that will work alongside spray foam insulation.


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4 Ways to Create a Sensory-Friendly Space

April is designated as National Autism Awareness month, and since 1 in 59 children is diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder (ASD)*, chances are you know or live with someone with ASD. Many with ASD experience heightened sensitivity, to things they see, hear and touch. Luckily, there are some specific steps you can take to create […]


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Tuesday 23 April 2019

Amazing Cleaning Hacks with Ketchup

Ketchup is great on hamburgers and hot dogs, but it is also pretty handy for cleaning things around the house. It can be found in almost every home in America, chances are you probably have a bottle in your fridge right now. So, what can ketchup clean?

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Monday 22 April 2019

Do It! How to Build a Grill Shelter

Do It! How to Build a Grill Shelter
A grill shelter provides additional architectural interest and protects your grill from the elements. Here's how to build one!


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