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Sep 17, 2021
Due to a fire hazard, Gas One has recalled about 19,500 adapter hoses designed to be used with propane tanks. The hoses can swell during use, which could cause gas to leak. The company has received five reports of swelling hoses; no injuries have been reported.
Sep 16, 2021
Depending on your circumstances, recessed lights can be challenging to install on your own. Here's how to install recessed lighting in your home, plus how to decide whether it’s a task you should leave to the pros.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.