The Four (And More) Basic Parts Of An Electrical Circuit

If you're a homeowner, it's worthwhile to at least be aware of what the four (or more) basic parts of an electrical circuit are. Here's a quick rundown.

Size Of Drapes For A Sliding Door

Do you want to cover a sliding door with drapes? It can be done, but you need to determine the right size before you go out and buy your drapery.

The Average Cost For A Well & Septic System

If you're looking to add a well or septic tank system (or a combination of the two) you might be interested in the costs this home project. Here's what to know.

How To Change The Time On An Equity Insta-Set Clock

This clock comes in five different models, but thankfully, it's not too complex to change the time on any one of them. Here's the whole process in easy steps.

How To Run The Clean Cycle On The LG Tromm Washer

When the tub on your LG Tromm washing machine needs a good cleaning due to leftover debris, here is the proper process for getting it sparkling again.

Is There A Difference Between A Hex And An Allen Wrench?

Hex wrenches and Allen wrenches are both useful tools every DIYer needs. However, is there a real difference between them? We break down this linguistic debate.

What Is The Standard Height Of A Bathroom Vanity?

If you're remodeling or building a bathroom, you'll need to consider the average height for a bathroom vanity versus what you actually need in your house.

How To Install A 240V Electrical Outlet

If you need to install a 240V electrical outlet for a large-scale appliance, you might be able to do the job yourself. Just follow these tips and warnings.

What Size Spacers To Use When Installing Tile

Tile spacers are an extremely handy tool when installing tile floors, but how do you use them - and what size do you want? We've got your covered.

How To Make Gorilla Glue Cure Faster

If you're in the middle of a home improvement project and you can't wait for your Gorilla Glue to dry, there are a few tricks to use to make it cure faster.

How To Get Rid Of Mosquitoes Indoors

Want to know what's more annoying than dealing with mosquitoes outdoors? Getting rid of indoor mosquitoes. Here's how to remove this pest from your home.

How To Troubleshoot A Reddy Heater

When it's chilly outside, the last thing you want to do is deal with a broken or malfunctioning Reddy heater. Instead, walk through our troubleshooting process.

How To Fix An Unbalanced Washing Machine Drum

An unbalanced washing machine drum can certainly ruin your laundry day, but there are steps you can take to put your washer on the right track.

How To Raise Stabilizer In Swimming Pools

It's important to make sure your swimming pool has the right amount of chlorine to stay sanitary. Adding stabilizer can help keep things clean, and here's why.

How To Attract Butterflies To A Butterfly House

If you've got a butterfly house (perhaps one that's struggling to attract our favorite flying insects) you can attract butterflies even more with these tips.

How To Change A DeWalt Jigsaw Blade

Occasionally, the blade on your DeWalt jigsaw will need to be replaced or changed out. While the process may feel overwhelming, following these steps can help.

How Does A Refrigerator Compressor Work?

If you've ever been curious about how your refrigerator's compressor actually works, take a thermodynamic journey to learn about our favorite kitchen appliance.

How To Weigh Things Without A Scale

Anything you use to weigh items is, by definition, a "scale," but if your regular one is broken, here's how to make one out of household objects in a pinch.

How To Understand The Temperatures On A West Bend Slow Cooker

If you have a West Bend slow cooker, you should know it has temperature settings that are slightly different from other slow cooker brands. We'll break it down.

How To Cut Circles In Plexiglass

You can easily cut circles into plexiglass (also known as polymethyl methacrylate) for home improvement projects, but you need to know how to do it correctly.

How To Put Gas In A Lawn Mower

If you have never put gas into a lawn mower before, no worries. We'll tell you the best way to fuel your gas-powered mower and how to do it.

How To Kill Roaches Naturally With Sugar And Baking Soda

If you've got a roach problem, you could be able to kill these pests with sugar and baking soda if you follow this natural recipe.

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