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How to Paint Your Garage Floor in 5 Simple Steps

Sep 15, 2021

Because your garage floor goes through some pretty heavy wear and tear, it's important to know how to paint a garage floor correctly.  Here's how to prep a garage floor and paint it with a roller.

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Ivena International Recalls 70,000 Shower Benches Sold at Costco Due to Fall Risk, Injuries

Sep 15, 2021

Ivena International is recalling about 70,000 teak shower benches sold between October 2018 and June 2021. According to a recall alert published by the CPSC, the benches can collapse or break during use, posing a fall hazard to the user. 

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Getting the Hang of It: How to Install Pendant Lighting

Sep 15, 2021

While many homeowners may prefer to hire an electrician to install pendant lights, you can do it yourself with the right know-how. Here's how to install pendant lights.

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How Much Does It Cost to Install a Solar Water Heater?

Sep 15, 2021

Solar water heaters do have a relatively high upfront cost and won't necessarily be the right choice for every household. Here's how much a solar water heater costs and whether the potential savings on your utility and maintenance costs will make it a worthwhile investment.

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How to Knock Down a Wall: A Step-by-Step Guide

Sep 14, 2021

Ripping out a wall is not the easiest home project to accomplish. Regardless, here is a step-by-step guide on how to knock down a wall — plus the essential things you need to know to avoid damaging your house.

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How to Turn Off Your Water Heater — and When It May Come Up

Sep 14, 2021

Knowing in advance how to turn off your water heater can give you the confidence that you know what to do in a plumbing emergency. Here’s a quick guide.

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How to Get the Stains Off Your Stainless Steel Pots and Pans

Sep 13, 2021

Scrubbing a stainless steel pan with harsh chemicals or scouring pads can leave it scratched. Thankfully, it's fairly easy to get your pan sparkling again with some simple household ingredients. Here's how to clean stainless steel pans and leave them looking like new.

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Gas Stove Vs. Electric Stove: Which Is Best For You?

Sep 13, 2021

From a self-cleaning oven to quick-heating burners, buying the stove with the features that match your needs makes your kitchen run smoothly. So, should you go for gas or electric? Here’s what you need to know.