Home Improvement
Home improvement is much easier when you are well-informed. Learn about home improvement, home safety and home maintenance.
10 Types of Roofs for Homes, Commercial Buildings and More
How Much Does It Cost to Build a House in the U.S.?
What Are the Pros and Cons of Soapstone Countertops?
From Planters to Wall Art: 7 Cool Uses for Wooden Whiskey Barrels
How to Clean Your Dryer Vent
10 Awesome Uses for Duct Tape
Quartz vs. Granite: Which Countertops Are More Durable?
Quartz vs. Granite: Which Countertops Are More Durable?
How to Hang Wallpaper Border
5 Ways to Make My Home More Sustainable
10 Future Home Innovations ... That Weren't
How the Nest Learning Thermostat Works
What type of home office furniture should I look to buy?
How to Copy Two Pages onto One when Printing
10 Home Office Organization Tips
Touring the False Facades of New York City
10 Big Questions About Tiny Houses
10 Homes of the Future ... Today
9 Amazing Hacks for Aluminum Foil
5 Common Borax Uses Around the House
10 Uses for Cream of Tartar That Don't Involve Cooking
How the Adirondack Chair Became the Comfiest One You Can Own
How to Get Rid of Rats
English vs. French vs. Japanese: An International Garden Primer
How to Read a Tape Measure
How Jackhammers Work
10 Must-have Tools for Any Workshop
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You'd like to clean the air vents in your house so that you and your family are breathing clean air while at home. But how do you do it successfully?
Dry erase markers are super convenient and even fun for kids. But what happens when they get them on their clothes? Does it come out?
You need to drain your waterbed without a pump, and are wondering how to do this. Learn the secret of how to drain a waterbed without a pump from this article.
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You have a new pair of leather boots and would like to learn how to clean them. Learn how to clean leather boots in this article.
You're trying to figure out how to install a snow fence before the onset of winter. Learn about how to install a snow fence in this article.
Your micro suede couch has some stains on it, and you don't know how to clean it. Learn about how to clean a micro suede couch in this article.
Though they may be cute, if chipmunks get into your garden you'll have to get rid of them before they cause damage. Learn about how to get rid of chipmunks in this article.
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You've purchased some gas logs and are now wondering how to install them. Learn about how to install gas logs in this article.
You've noticed deep furrows in your backyard, and are wondering how to get rid of the armadillo in your backyard. Read this article and find out how to get rid of armadillos.
You need to choose a carpet color, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to choose a carpet color in this article.
You need to inspect a CO2 fire extinguisher, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to inspect a CO2 fire extinguisher in this article.
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You want to make detergent at home, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to make detergent at home in this article.
You need to unglue PVC pipe, but you’re not sure how to do it. Learn about how to unglue a PVC pipe in this article.
To be really eco-friendly, you want your roof to be cool, so you'll need one with reflective properties and the best insulation value possible. So what are some of your options when it comes to roofing materials?
Router bits can be used for drilling projects. Learn more about using router bits for a drill from this article.
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Building a pendulum is a fun project. Read this article to learn how to build a pendulum.
Steel wool can catch fire easily, even when wet. Learn whether steel wool can catch fire in this article.
A very fine grade of sandpaper can really make metal shine. Learn about whether you can polish metal with sandpaper from this article.
Although black drywall screws are rust-resistant, they do sometimes rust or otherwise disappoint users. Learn about whether black drywall screws rust in this article.
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A bulky old lamp takes up a lot of space in a landfill. But if it doesn't fit your décor, you've got to do something with it. Is recycling an option? There are a few things to consider.
By Susan Batten
During the excitement of having your new mattress delivered, you might not care what happens to that old, back-pain-inducing one once it's hauled away – but you should. Although it can sometimes be a bit difficult to do, there are environmentally friendly ways to dispose of your old mattress.
More than 20 million mattresses fill up American landfills each year. Don't add even one more to the pile. Instead, find a more creative way to dispose of your old mattress.
One of the hardest things about owning an above-ground pool is learning how to draining it at the end of the season — or is it? Read this article to learn how to drain your above-ground pool.
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If your basement windows leak whenever it rains heavily, chances are the window wells are leaking and need repairing. This article shows you how to repair leaking basement window wells.
Do you know how to remove stripped screws easily? We'll tell you seven ways without getting too frustrated.
By Mitch Ryan