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Apr 27, 2021
Did you purchase a Goal Zero cable between March 2019 and December 2020? If so, you might want to read this: The manufacturer has recalled about 7,850 units due to reports of the cables overheating or catching on fire.
Apr 27, 2021
We all put things down our toilet that aren’t exactly supposed to be there — whether out of convenience or ignorance. But you should know that your habit of flushing cat litter or Q-tips might be harmful to both your house’s septic system and your city’s sewer system. Here are 11 things not to flush.
Apr 26, 2021
To install a shower door, all you need is the correct tools and some uninterrupted time to complete the task. The most important aspect of the installation is ensuring the doors are properly aligned. Here’s our step-by-step guide to shower door installation.
Apr 26, 2021
Smart Samsung refrigerators come loaded with a lot of useful features, but sometimes the firmware encounters problems. You'll need to reset it to get things back to normal. Here’s how to reset your Samsung refrigerator, plus some simple fixes for other fridge errors.
Apr 25, 2021
Installing a wet bar can be done professionally, using your own DIY skills, or a combination of the two. Here are some guidelines to consider with regard to how to build a wet bar.
Apr 25, 2021
Even if your home-maintenance involvement is typically limited to turning on the Roomba as you leave the house, trust us: You have what it takes to perform this simple repair job that’ll touch up your wall blemishes and eliminate eyesores. Learn to repair nail holes in your walls in seven simple steps.
Apr 25, 2021
Tree topping is a method of pruning meant to control a tree’s size by cutting the branches back to stubs. Some tree care companies regard topping as an acceptable practice. But most experts agree: Topping is bad for trees. We get to the bottom of tree topping.
Apr 23, 2021
Over 1 million Greenworks and Powerworks pressure washers contain spray guns that have been recalled by the manufacturer due to injury risk. During use, parts of the plastic spray gun may break and become dislodged. To find out if your pressure washer has a recalled spray gun, read on.