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How Blowtorches Work
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Blowtorches produce an exceptionally hot flame and harnesses that heat to mold and cut metal. Learn how the blowtorch revolutionized welding.
How Ceiling Fans Work
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They've been bringing us relief from the heat since the late 1800s, but do you know how ceiling fans really work? Learn all about ceiling fans.
What Is Bleach? How Bleach Works
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If you open up the cupboards of most kitchens in America, you'll probably find bleach. Check out this article all about bleach.
How to Tint Your Home's Windows
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To tint home windows leads to many benefits, including saving on heat bills and protecting furniture. Learn why you should tint home windows.
10 Ways to Break Into a House
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You might be surprised at the tricks burglars can use to sneak inside your home. Not because they're so cunning, but because they're really quite simple. What should you be on the lookout for?
How Many Houseplants Do You Need for Good Indoor Air Quality?
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For decades we've been told having houseplants can improve our indoor air quality. So, do you need to live in a veritable jungle for this to ring true?
How Burglar Alarms Work
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Burglar alarms are found in every retail store and are becoming more common in private homes. Find out how a simple burglar alarm system works.
How does a candle work?
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How do candles work? What keeps the wick burning, seemingly forever, when the same twine would completely burn up in a matter of minutes if it weren't engulfed in wax? Why won't the wax burn without a wick?
Top 5 Home Security Tips
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Home security is important to keep your family and your house safe from crime. Check out these top 5 home security tips.
Electric vs. Gas Stove: Which Is Really More Efficient?
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When you're whipping up your famous paella, the thought of saving money and energy probably isn't at the front of your mind. Yet you could be saving money every single time you cook --if you have an energy-efficient stove.