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100 home disasters waiting to happen

You'll want to know these cheap ways to burglar-proof your home instead of this attempt. Speed bumpAhhh...the glow of ...
Surprisingly, a dehumidifier can help prevent rusty tools, but proper placement and maintenance steps are key to making this ...
Almost all electric blankets can be safely machine-washed or hand-washed at home. Learn the safe and correct way to wash and ...
The professionals agree that using coarse steel wool is a good option for getting off stubborn rust. After he soaks a pan, ...
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Tips to prevent frozen pipes

East Peoria Public Works recommends leaving a small stream of water running, allowing heat into unheated basements, and ...
“Apply heat to the section of pipe using an electric heating pad wrapped around the pipe, an electric hair dryer, a portable ...
A Covington family has been living without heat and electricity for over ten days, caught in a bureaucratic tangle and facing ...
Vermont Business Magazine Vermonters can keep their New Year’s resolutions to save energy with 2026 rebates and financial support from Efficiency Vermont and partners across the state—including ...
Getting a smart thermostat can bring down your utility bill, but following these steps can save you even more money.
One Redditor was shocked to receive an exorbitant bill for HVAC maintenance, and they quickly realized they were being ripped ...