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How Houseboats Work

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Houseboats aren't the most common place to live, but they're an interesting alternative. Learn about houseboat living, how houseboats float and more.

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.

How Infrared Grills Work

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Infrared grilling introduces less hot air and more radiating heat to food than traditional grills. But are they really better? Stronger? Faster?

How Irrigation Works

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Irrigation provides water to plants. Learn how different types of irrigation work and examine the advantages and disadvantages of different types of irrigation.

How Laser Levels Work

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Laser levels will help you to hang your pictures all in a line. Learn how laser levels work and how to use a laser level to hang pictures.

How Lawn Dethatching Works

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Are you wondering how lawn dethatching works? Check out this article and learn all about lawn care and how lawn dethatching works.

How Lawn Tillers Work

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Lawn tillers are used to till the soil, which is the first thing you'll need to do before you plant a garden or lawn. Learn more about lawn tillers.

The light bulb hasn't changed a whole lot in its 120 years -- the original design was just that good. Apparently, you can throw together a filament, a glass mount, an inert gas and a bit of electricity and change the world. Learn what happens when yo

How Lock Picking Works

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In movies, burglars can open a lock using a paper clip. Is it really so easy? The basic process of picking a lock is simple, but it takes practice to get it right.

How Mosquito Magnets Work

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There are different ways to control mosquitoes, but what if you wanted to get rid of mosquitoes for good? Learn how the Mosquito Magnet works.