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Jul 28, 2021
If your ice maker has stopped working, these troubleshooting tips can help you get it working again. Try these before calling the technician or buying a new one.
Jul 05, 2021
Building a brick pizza oven is a job you can do yourself if you’ve got a moderate level of skill. The good news is that you’re only about 10 steps away from a wood-fired pizza. Follow this guide for building instructions.
Jun 25, 2021
Like most kitchen appliances, a garbage disposal’s essential functions are often taken for granted ... until it stops working, that is. One of the easiest and most effective methods of repair is to simply reset it. Read on to discover how to reset your garbage disposal — plus, learn what to do if a simple reset doesn’t work.
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Jun 11, 2021
Refrigerator repairs can be a costly and time-consuming endeavor. You may opt to replace the appliance outright. The first step is measuring your old fridge along with the new unit you’re considering replacing it with to make sure it will fit. Read on to learn exactly how to measure a refrigerator.
Jun 03, 2021
If you’re moving to a new place or remodeling the laundry room, there’s a good chance you’ll need to move the clothes dryer. It’s certainly no easy task; there are specific steps you'll need to take when moving such a heavy appliance. Here's what to do.
May 29, 2021
A power washer is a valuable tool for maintaining the exterior of your home and your yard. While it might take ages to clean a surface by hand with soap and water, you can clean a wooden deck, your siding or a paved driveway in mere minutes with high-pressure water. Follow these simple steps to learn how to use a power washer correctly.
May 27, 2021
Whether it’s because you’re remodeling, shifting things around or moving house, you’ll eventually need to move your clothes washer. While it might seem like a simple activity, there are certain things you should know before you begin the process. Here's a quick how-to guide.
May 02, 2021
Most of us just set foods and other perishables in our refrigerator without any rhyme or reason. But perhaps the disorganization is leading to a lot of foods being forgotten. Keeping your cool stuff in order can help you avoid waste. Follow these fridge organization tips.
Apr 30, 2021
Don't use your garbage disposal for anything that’s not food. But what foods are okay to dump down the disposal, and which are a recipe for a drain disaster? Here's what you should (and shouldn't) put in your garbage disposal.
Apr 29, 2021
Most of us only notice our oven light when it has gone out. But don't worry: Changing your oven light is much easier than you may think. Follow our simple steps for oven light bulb replacement and you'll no longer have to sit there wondering whether your soufflé fell.