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Can Microfiber Cloths Go In the Dryer?

Can microfiber cloths go in the dryer. Learn if they're dryer-safe and how to maintain their lint-free quality effectively.


How To Clean An Air Conditioning Condenser

Keep things cool and save cash by cleaning your AC condenser. Here's how.


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The Homeowner’s Guide to Central Air Conditioning

A central air conditioner can make a home comfortable in almost any climate, no matter how hot and muggy it...


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Cleaning an Oven With Baking Soda and Vinegar

This magic formula will leave your oven sparkling clean, with minimal scrubbing required.


20 Other Uses for Dryer Sheets At Home

Who knew dryer sheets had so many uses beyond making laundry smell fresh and feel soft? Here are 22 other...


How to Extend the Life of Your AC Unit

Keep doing this, and your air conditioner will be around for a LONG time. You can easily extend its life...


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10 Air Conditioning Mistakes You Can’t Afford to Make

Ignoring proper air conditioning management raises your energy bills, decreases the efficiency of your system and ultimately requires repairs. Avoid...


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Here’s Why You Shouldn’t Use Your Car Air Conditioner

Even if your vehicle is sweltering hot in the summertime, you may want to reconsider turning on your car air...

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Everything You Need to Know About The Kamado Grill. Akorn, Kamado Joe, Kong and More

You've heard about kamado grills, but never tried one. What's all the fuss about, and are they worth the hype?...


This Crazy Fan Will Keep Your House Cool All Summer Long

It will cost you a fraction of what your air conditioner is costing you!


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Refrigerator Maintenance: Refrigerator Compressor Repair

Simple fixes can save big bucks, especially with a compressor repair


How to Clean an Outdoor Pizza Oven

It only takes a few simple steps to clean an outdoor pizza oven, an easy task when you have the...


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Best Outdoor Pizza Oven Tips and Techniques

There's a learning curve when you begin to use an outdoor pizza oven. But, you'll get the hang of it...


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The 10 Best Outdoor Pizza Ovens for a Backyard Feast

Backyard pizza ovens are having a moment. Here are our picks for the best outdoor pizza ovens, based on features,...


Best Electric & Propane Outdoor Deep Fryers for Ultimate Outdoor Cooking

Outdoor deep frying is a fun way to cook, but with so many fryers available, choosing can be confusing. Here...


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How to Clean a Car Air Filter

Extend the life of your engine air filter and increase your gas mileage by cleaning your air filter with a...


10 Top Accessories for Outdoor Pizza Enthusiasts

Make the most of your outdoor pizza oven with the right pizza oven accessories and tools for cooking, serving and...

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How to Clean Car Carpet

Learn how to clean car carpet and eliminate old stains and smells for good.


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Top-Rated Electric Smoker Grills for Beginners & Beyond

Plug-in smokers can actually be just as effective as a charcoal or wood-burning one. Plus, they're perfect for beginners. Check...


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How to Clean Cloth Car Seats

Cleaning cloth car seats is easy — it just takes a little elbow grease and attention to detail with the...


7 Best Water Softener Systems For Every Home

Dealing with hard water issues? We found the best water softener options on the market to improve your water quality.


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Outdoor vs. Indoor Dryer Vents: What to Know

When installing a dryer vent, which style should you choose? Here's what to know.


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8 Ways to Use Dryer Lint in Your Backyard and Garden

Dryer lint should be collected after each load of laundry to prevent a fire hazard. Here are some good uses...

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6 Genius Tricks to Keep Your Freezer Organized

Buying in bulk and doing big-batch meal prep won't save you time or money if you can't find anything in...


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Do You Have to Run Water While Using the Garbage Disposal?

Chances are you already run water while operating your garbage disposal. But have you ever wondered if it really matters?


The Pros and Cons of Constantly Running Your HVAC Fan

These are the pros and cons of continuously running your HVAC.


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18 Small Laundry Room Storage Ideas

These small laundry room storage ideas make the most of every inch of space you have in your laundry or...


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How to Extend Your Water Heater’s Lifespan

A little preventive maintenance keeps the hot water flowing and extends your water heater's lifespan.


How to Choose the Right Water Softener

How to Choose a Water Softener How to Size a Water Softener