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Mar 01, 2021
If you live in an area known to be besieged by regular tornados, a safe room could mean the difference between life and death for you and your family. Safe rooms are specially designed to resist the high winds and storm of debris that accompany tornadoes and hurricanes, and are often the only things left standing after a severe weather event barrels through an area. Learn what you need to know to build your storm shelter.
Mar 01, 2021
Without splurging on a security system, deadbolts provide a relatively quick, inexpensive, and effective way to up your home’s security game. Here's how to install a deadbolt.
Feb 27, 2021
Window insulation is key to keeping the cool air in during the summer months and the heat in the winter. A poorly insulated window can actually increase your monthly energy costs. Here are some DIY fixes for drafty windows.
Feb 26, 2021
If you purchased a Toro-brand snowthrower between November 2020 and January 2021, you’re going to want to pay attention. Toro, the Bloomington, Minn.-based manufacturer of Power Max Snowthrowers, is recalling about 6,700 of the snow-removal devices to repair a defect that poses an amputation hazard.
Feb 25, 2021
Whether you want to increase your home’s smart capabilities or simply want to save money, there's a smart thermostat for your home. We recommend five of the best smart thermostats for your household needs.
Feb 25, 2021
Installing or replacing a bathroom faucet is usually a simple DIY project. Here's a step-by-step guide to get you started.
Feb 23, 2021
An air conditioner filter that's dirty can't do its job sufficiently, and that can lead to pollen, pet dander, dust and other debris ending up in parts of your home where it shouldn't be. Learn how to clean your AC filter and how often, as well as how to detect a dirty one.
Feb 22, 2021
When you notice that stagnant, sludgy liquid sitting on top of your garage floor grate, you might suddenly feel fear bubbling up inside you. Learn how to face your fear and get things flowing again when your garage floor drain is clogged using our handy guide.