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Aug 06, 2021
About 155,000 lounge chairs sold exclusively at Dollar General have been recalled after reports of amputations and lacerations. The sling loungers can suddenly collapse, posing a risk of amputation, laceration or pinching if extremities are caught in the metal joints.
Aug 06, 2021
Condo insurance is a bit different than renters or homeowners insurance. If you’re in the market for a condo, this guide should tell you everything you need to know about condo insurance.
Aug 05, 2021
Some 2 million dehumidifiers sold under well-known brand names from 2009 to 2017 by several major retailers are under recall for a fire hazard that has already resulted in more than 100 incidents and millions of dollars in property damage. According to the Aug. 4 recall alert from the Consumer Product Safety Commission, the dehumidifiers — manufactured in China by New Widetech — can overheat and catch fire, posing burn hazards.
Aug 05, 2021
Many chemicals and cleaners can become highly toxic and dangerous when mixed together. Learn what not to mix with bleach and other common cleaning products to keep your family safe.
Aug 04, 2021
When the summer heat sets in, every household has its own way of dealing with the oppressive temperatures. No matter how you choose to keep cool during the dog days, here’s everything you need to know about air conditioners, fans, dehumidifiers and more — all in one convenient spot.
Aug 04, 2021
Bathtub reglazing or refinishing costs significantly less than a full tub replacement. By applying a new layer of epoxy paint to your bathtub, you can make it look brand new again. Here’s how to do it.
Aug 03, 2021
Figuring out how to open a swimming pool can be a real headache. Fortunately, a bit of know-how and the right chemicals can make opening your pool quick and straightforward. Use this step-by-step guide.
Aug 03, 2021
So, you're just calculating roof repair costs when, seemingly out of nowhere, a contractor knocks on your door and tells you they can fix the damage at no cost to you. Who is this person who's showed up to fix the roof? And should you let them?