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    What To Know About Cleaning Solar Panels

    Solar panels need to be clean to deliver optimal performance, and rain won't do the job. Find out how to...


    8 Ways To Keep Squirrels Out of Your Yard

    Clever squirrels entertain and enrage, depending on your perspective. Here's how to keep these confounding creatures out of your yard.


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    The 7 Best Artificial Christmas Trees On Sale In 2024 (Clearance Discounts)

    There's no need to spend full price on a holiday centerpiece. These Christmas tree sales must be the work of...

    10 Best Ways To Protect Your Home

    Sometimes the best ways to protect your home are the easiest. Learn how without investing a lot of time or...


    Home Security Tips: Guide To Making Your Home Safer

    A safety and security expert shares ways to make your home safer with easy upgrades around the home.


    This DIY Cleaner Will Prevent Dust From Building Up in Your Home

    Dust isn't just dust—it's a veritable smorgasbord of grossness containing mold, skin cells, dust mites, and bacteria. Learn how to...


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    How To Install a Solar Power System in a Van Camper

    What to expect when outfitting your vehicle with off-grid capabilities, including solar roof panels, a charge controller and a battery...


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    How to Reupholster an Office Chair

    These tips can help you rescue that old office chair with the crummy fabric and keep it out of the...

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    Should You Get a Smart Home Security System?

    Here, we'll help you decide if a smart home security system is right for you.


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    What You Need to Know About Bamboo Toilet Paper

    If you don't like the idea of chopping down forests to make toilet paper, consider switching to an alternative: bamboo...


    8 Best Kitchen Design Apps and Software

    Nail your new kitchen design by mocking it up and test-driving it on kitchen design software first. Here are our...


    5 Home Security Additions That Can Lower Your Homeowner’s Insurance Rate

    Smart home security upgrades protect your home and family and are easy to install. Did you know they also can...


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    Tips for Getting Rid of Squirrels

    Regretting that kitschy corncob feeder you installed last year and wondering how to get rid of squirrels? Check out these...


    New O-Cedar EasyWring Spin Mop Review: Best Spin Mop Of 2023? (We Tried It!)

    The ChillaxHome Smartcam, an entry-level home-, baby- and pet-monitoring system, offers an extra set of eyes and ears in your...


    How To Get Blueprints of Your House

    The original blueprints of your home aren't just a cool thing to have. They're required for many types of building...


    How to Remove Soap Scum

    Find out how to remove stubborn soap scum from all your bathroom surfaces and stop it from coming back.


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    13 Safety Tips for Christmas Lights

    Christmas lights can present a hazard inside and outside the house if precautions aren't taken. Make sure you know these...

    Why Does My Car Alarm Keep Going Off at Night?

    Car alarm interrupting your sleep? We've rounded up some causes and solutions for why your car alarm keeps going off...


    14 Ideas for How to Decorate a TV Wall

    Check out these creative ideas for decorating around your TV, including artwork, wall trim, shelves and more.


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    How Many Security Cameras Do I Need?

    Get the security camera coverage you need, indoors and outdoors, with these tips.


    Best Soft-Close Drawer Slides for the Effortless Glide

    An open-and-shut case: Drawer slides ensure that your kitchen drawers work like a dream.


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    Can Alexa Be Hacked? Here’s How To Prevent It

    Though it's rare, Alexa can be vulnerable to hackers. Here's what you need to know to keep yourself and your...


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    Can My Neighbor Point Their Security Camera at My Backyard?

    Have you asked yourself this question? We consulted a lawyer for the answer.

    8 Best Bathtub Cleaners

    It's time to say goodbye to the filth creeping in your bathtub. To get it clean and shining again, you...


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    The 9 Best Smart Christmas Lights of 2024

    Use your phone to control these smart Christmas lights and take your holiday display to the next level!


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    Can You Have Security Cameras Without Wi-Fi?

    Can You Have Security Cameras Without Wi-Fi? We've got the information you need and some top picks.


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    Outsunny Retractable Awnings Review: Best Retractable Awning that Elevates Your Patio

    We tried this affordable retractable awning to provide shade both indoors and out.


    6 Best Robot Vacuums for the Easiest Cleaning Ever

    The best robot vacuum lets you clean smarter, not harder! Find one that mops, geomaps and gets every last piece...


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    What Does a Red or Yellow Dot on Your Tires Mean?

    If you had new tires installed recently, red and yellow paint dots on the sidewall are perfectly normal. Here's why...