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How Slow Cookers Work
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If you crave a home-cooked meal, but don't have the time, a slow cooker may be just what you need. But how do slow cookers work?
How Off-peak Cooling Systems Work
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Off-peak cooling systems can help cool your home in an energy-efficient way. Learn about off-peak cooling systems.
Airless Sprayers
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Apply paint the speedy way with an airless sprayer. Learn when and how to use this handy device in this article.
How to Convert a Heater Thermostat to Digital
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If you want to save money on heating costs, consider learning how to switch your heater's mechanical thermostat to a digital replacement. This article shows you how to convert a heater thermostat to digital.
Keyhole Saw
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A keyhole saw is most often used to cut holes in soft woods or drywall. Find out more about safely using a keyhole saw here.
How Motion-Activated Screwdrivers Work
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Humans love integrating tech into absolutely everything -- even screwdrivers. We've had power screwdrivers for a long time, but now, your tools can interpret your commands based solely on the position of your hand.
How to Repair Small Engines
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Small engines serve as useful home tools and power our toys. To keep them operating efficiently, an owner should know how these engines work and what to do when they don't. Learn more.
How to Clean Up Home Energy Consumption
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Periodic cleaning and regular maintenance is the best way to improve efficiency in your home energy consumption. Learn about home energy efficiency.
How green is a self-contained composting toilet?
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A composting toilet is a step beyond keeping your home as earth friendly as possible. Learn about composting toilets and how much water they save.
How Long Should Building a House Take?
Is your new home proceeding on schedule or is your contractor just blowing smoke at you? Here's how to tell.