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How Induction Cooktops Work

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If you're looking for a way to modernize your kitchen, you may be considering induction cooktops. Learn about induction cooktops.

Tool Guide

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The tool guide gives important information about choosing and using the right tool for the job. Find the tool guide at TLC Home.

How Smart Windows Work

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With energy bills on the rise, homeowners are looking for new ways to use less power around the house. A cutting-edge window technology called the "smart window" allows consumers to fully or partially block light by turning a knob or pressing a button.

How Three-Way Switches Work

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You probably have at least one light that is controlled by two separate switches -- either switch can turn it on or off. Find out how the light knows what to do with two sources of input.

How to Maintain a Furnace

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Heating systems are usually trouble-free and easy to maintain. Efficient operation is a function of good maintenance. Learn how to maintain a furnace.

What's HVAC? Heating and Cooling System Basics

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Heating systems keep our homes warm during the winter, and air conditioning keeps us cool in summer. But do you know how HVAC systems work?

How to Repair Small Appliances

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Before you toss out that malfunctioning hair dryer, toaster, or other small appliance, make sure the problem isn't an easy one to fix. Learn troubleshooting tips for all types of small appliances.

How to Build a Magnetic Generator

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You'd like to build a magnetic generator as you've heard it's just the thing to provide cheap energy for your house. Read on and learn how to build a small model magnetic generator before you progress to the bigger version.

Do bug zappers really help fight mosquitoes?

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If the mosquitoes have been keeping you away from your picnic table, you might consider a bug zapper. Find out if they really work in this article.

How are needle-nose pliers used?

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Needle pliers are multipurpose tools used by electricians, for arts and crafts projects and for various home repairs. Learn how needle-nose pliers are used in this article.

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