Recent Home Improvement Articles

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Home Improvement
Katelynne Shepard

How Does Plumbing Work During a Power Outage?

A power outage can be a major inconvenience, keeping you from being able to use the microwave, catch up on your favorite shows or even charge your phone. But what about that shower?

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

What's a Home Security Audit?

Performing a home security audit could tell you just how much defense there is against would-be home intruders and could bring up potential issues you hadn't even considered.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Bleed a Radiator: 7 Steamin' Steps

Bleeding your radiator is a simple maintenance task that can help resolve some of its issues. This step-by-step guide takes you through the process.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

7 Causes of Squeaky Floors

Understanding the root causes of squeaky floors is crucial for effective remediation. Here are 7 potential causes with fixes for each you can do yourself. 

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Bugs Are Getting in Through Your Drains. Here's How to Stop Them

The dark and damp environment of drains can attract a variety of insects, creating an unwelcome infestation. Here's how to deal with it.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Get Rid of Palmetto Bugs

Palmetto bugs, also known as Florida cockroaches, are not merely an inconvenience. They're potential carriers of a host of problems. Here's how to deal with them.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Why Do Spiders Keep Coming Back to My Home?

Spider problem? Understanding the factors that attract spiders and learning effective strategies for spider control can help you reclaim your space.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

9 Functions You Didn't Know Your Microwave Had

While most users are familiar with the basic microwave functions, there are several lesser-known features that can elevate your experience. Here are 9 of them.

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