Recent Home Improvement Articles

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

What Does a Water Heater Pressure Relief Valve Do?

Welcome to the world of water heaters, where a small but mighty hero stands guard: the pressure relief valve. Think of it as the guardian of your hot water tank, making sure it doesn't become a safety risk.

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Home Improvement
Rowan Guthrie

How Long Does Food Keep in a Fridge or Freezer During a Power Outage?

Sooo ... the power went out. Here's how long your food will keep in the fridge and freezer.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

Why Is My Toilet Overflowing?

Your toilet could be overflowing for any of a number of reasons. We’ll help you get to the bottom of it.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

6 Ways to Soundproof Your Doors

Soundproofing interior and exterior doors can go a long way toward creating a more peaceful and private living space. Here are six ways to get it done.

A handyman straps an old brown couch and a dolly to the bed of a small pickup truck parked in the alley of a downtown city building as he prepares to haul it away
Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How Do You Get Rid of Old Furniture?

Whether you're facing a worn-out sofa or a whole room's worth of furnishings, there are conscientious solutions for furniture disposal. Here are eight of them.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does Mold Removal Cost?

Excess mold can make your home unliveable. Removing it is often necessary. Knowing how much mold removal costs can help you prepare for this service.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

When Is the Best Time of Year to Renovate Your Home?

Home renovation can be a significant undertaking, and choosing the right time of year for your project can impact its success. Here's what you need to know.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Need a New Deadbolt? Here’s a Cost Breakdown

Knowing when a deadbolt should be replaced and the potential cost to install or replace a deadbolt lock ensures you can meet your needs without breaking the bank.

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