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5 Tips to Avoid Bringing Home Bed Bugs From Your Hotel Stay

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With nightmare stories of infestations, the old adage, "don't let the bed bugs bite," went from a harmless rhyme to an actual warning overnight. If you're on the road, how do you protect your belongings from these roach-like parasites?

5 Tips to Install a Fireplace on Your Deck

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Deck fireplaces are "hot" outdoor accessories! We've five tips for installing one of these fireplaces on your personal patio.

9 Great Uses for Toothpaste Besides Brushing Your Teeth

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Toothpaste is for cleaning your pearly whites, right? True, but there are other cool uses for it that you may not know about. Here are nine of them.

How Adobe Construction Works

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Adobe construction is one of the oldest building techniques known to man, but why is it now one of the hottest modern housing trends?

How Air Purifiers Work

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Americans spend an estimated $250 million annually on air purifiers for their homes. Learn why people buy air purifiers and how they work.

How Air Tubs Work

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Lots of people like the relaxing massage they get from the water jets in a hot tub. But some people prefer a gentler touch. How are air tubs different from whirlpools?

How Aquaponics Works

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Aquaponics is the farming of both fish and crops in one system. The crops thrive on the fish waste. Learn more about aquaponics.

How Asbestos Works

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Asbestos has been around for 3,000 years, but it wasn't until the 1980s that we realized its dangers. Learn more about asbestos.

How Ballpoint Pens Work

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Before the handy ballpoint, getting a few sentences onto paper was a pretty involved task. Find out how the ballpoint pen stores and manages its own ink supply to make writing a snap.

How Blenders Work

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What do chefs, bartenders and geneticists have in common? They all use blenders. A blender is an appliance you can't live without if you want to turn solid ingredients into liquid deliciousness.

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