Advantages & Disadvantages Of A Shed-Style Roof
Sheds often have a specific type of roof, and that style has many advantages for homes. Meet the skillion roof: Here's how to determine if it's right for you.
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How To Make Full-Sized Sheets Fit On A Queen Bed
You upgraded to a queen bed. That's great, but can you still use your full-size sheets? It's possible, but you'll need these DIY tips to get you started.
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How To Loosen A Shower Head Without A Wrench
It's important to loosen your shower head sometimes, either for repairs or a deep cleaning. But if you don't have a wrench, don't worry. You're not out of luck.
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How To Kill The Little White Worms In Houseplant Pots
If your houseplants are crawling with what appear to be creepy little white worms, it's time to take action before your fungus gnat problem gets worse.
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How To Get GE Oven To Stop Beeping
Your GE oven is supposed to beep sometimes, but if it's going off nonstop and nothing will fix it, here's a troubleshooting guide.
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Gallon Capacity Of A Sink
Each type of kitchen sink has a certain gallon capacity, but it depends on the type and size. This is what you should know.
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How Does A Fabric Softener Dispenser Work On A Washing Machine?
Ever ask yourself "how does a washing machine's fabric softener dispenser actually work?" We'll provide the science behind this feature for the perfect cycle.
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How To Kill Mosquito Larvae In Standing Water With Household Products
Oil, vinegar, soap, or bleach: Will any of these standard household ingredients kill off mosquito larvae before they hatch? Here's an assessment of each one.
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How To Calculate Wall Area If You Know Floor Area
You may need to calculate the wall area while remodeling or building a room in your house. If you know the floor area, you're halfway there.
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Can You Put Pyrex On A Hot Plate?
Hot plates are incredibly useful to heat up food in containers... some containers, anyway. So, can you put Pyrex on a hot plate? Here's all you need to know.
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The Average Propane Heating Cost
If you're trying to calculate how much you're likely to spend on propane for your home every year, and budget accordingly, here is some helpful advice.
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Can You Stain Wood After Polyurethane Has Been Applied?
If you've already applied polyurethane to a piece of wood, you may wonder if you can still stain it a different color. The answer depends on a few things.
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I Have Tiny Brown Bugs Around My Baseboards In My House
Those insects creeping around your house might be a big problem - or nothing to worry about. Here's your guide to identifying them, from bedbugs to termites.
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How To Troubleshoot A KitchenAid Ice Maker That Flashes Two Times
A KitchenAid ice maker is great, at least until it's flashing twice in a row and you're not sure what's wrong with it. Consider these troubleshooting tips.
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I Was Drying Sneakers In The Dryer & The Drum Stopped Spinning
If you were drying a pair of your favorite sneakers in a dryer and all of a sudden it stopped working, there are a few things to check before calling the pros.
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What Kind Of Gas Does A John Deere Riding Mower Take?
If you've got a John Deere riding mower, you need to use a particular kind of gas. Here's what you need to know, and tips about keeping your equipment fueled.
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How To Freshen Comforters Without Washing
Washing your comforter may be the best way to freshen it up, but it's certainly not the fastest. Here are some quick, alternative methods or a fresh comforter.
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House Worm Infestations: How Do They Get In?
Earthworms are one of the last pests you expect to see wriggling around in your house. If you spot them, here's the problem that's drawing them in.
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Mass Cane Leaves Turning Yellow & Brown At The Ends
If the leaves of your beloved mass cane houseplant are starting to turn yellow and brown at the tips, you could be able to reverse the damage. Here's how.
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Is There A Reset Button For Whirlpool Dryers?
If you have a Whirlpool dryer and it's acting up, the first thing you'll want to do is look for a reset button. But do Whirlpool dryers even have one?
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My Frigidaire Oven Is Not Working But The Stove Top Is Working
If your Frigidaire oven suddenly stopped working but the stove top is still functional, there are some key troubleshooting steps you'll want to take.
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What Does Soil Mean In Your Washing Machine?
"Soil level" means something entirely different to gardeners than it does to your washing machine. Here's what soiled laundry means to you and your washer.
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Homemade Toilet Snakes
Clogged toilet, but don't have a snake on hand - or the store is closed? Don't worry, you can fix this problem with materials in your home.
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Cotton Cycle Vs. Permanent Press Cycle On Washer Machines
Is there a difference between the cotton cycle and the permanent press cycle on your washing machine? Yes, and we'll tell you what those key points are.
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Can A Full-Sized Comforter Be Sized Into A Twin?
You have a full-size comforter, a twin-size bed, and don't want to go to the store. Can you make these two incompatible things... well, compatible?
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How Do I Tell What Size KitchenAid Mixer Bowl I Have?
There are a lot of repairs and gadgets for your KitchenAid mixer bowl that depend on knowing what size you have. Here's how to tell.
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Small Bugs In The Bathroom That Only Come Out At Night
There are a lot of things that go bump in the night, including these small bugs that love bathrooms. If you see any of these, contact pest control.
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