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How to Build a DIY Radiator Cover

Give your old-fashioned radiators some style. It's really not that hard, even if you're new to DIY. We'll show you how.

Firewood Measurements: What Do They Mean?

Do you need a full cord or just a half-pallet this winter? Understanding what firewood measurements mean will help you...


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What to Do Within the First Year After Moving Into Your New Home

When you move into your new home, there are a number of cleaning tasks, basic projects and upgrades to consider....


The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners

From cleaning supplies to tools, here's a list of everything you'll need for your new home.


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10 Space Heater Safety Tips for Your Home

Space heaters can boost home warmth, but they can cause fires if you aren't careful. Here are 10 space heater...

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Why You Shouldn’t Use Extension Cords for Space Heaters

Heating is the second leading cause of house fires (behind cooking), according to the National Safety Council. In most cases,...


Round Ductwork Installation Tips

Installing ductwork isn't hard when you have these expert tips.

Fix a Sinking Air Conditioner Pad

Rescuing a sinking air conditioner pad before it goes under


How to Install Ceiling Fans

It's easier than you think, even on an angled ceiling.


How to Make Frisbee Tic-Tac-Toe

For a simple and cheap way to enjoy the warm weather, make a giant tic-tac-toe grid on a shower curtain...


Tip for Installing Flooring in Tight Spots

Create a little handle for installing flooring