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How to Stack a Washer and Dryer
If your laundry room is tight on space or you are looking to maximize the square footage, consider stacking your washer and dryer. Before stacking them, though, there are a few things you need to know. Even if bo...
How to Remove Pilling From Clothes Using an Item You Probably Have in Your Bathroom
After a few washes, once-pristine wool or cotton fabric often grows visibly fuzzy. The all-too-common tragedy of pilling fabric has ruined many a favorite sweater, but it doesn’t have to be this way. If you’re lo...
The Definitive Guide on How to Clean All Your Furniture
It might be nice to imagine a special potion that could magically clean and protect all your furniture, regardless of the material or construction. Unfortunately, modern science has yet to come up with a “one-siz...
Make This DIY Accent Wall in a Day
Instead of trying to decorate a blank wall with pictures and other decor, consider creating a modern wood accent wall that can elevate a space by adding drama and dimension to the room. While many feature wall id...
13 Surprising Pantry Items That Naturally Clean and Freshen Your Home
A Cleaner, More Natural HomeMore and more of us are turning away from traditional cleaning products and toward eco-friendly, nontoxic alternatives, which often cost a pretty penny. The good news is that you can c...
What Do the Numbers on a Tire Mean?
Tires hold a lot of information if you know how to read the numbers and letters on them, but many people don’t know how to read a tire sidewall for basic data like tire size. So, what do the numbers on a tire mea...
How to Dispose of Knives Properly: 3 Safe Solutions
Q: My old knives have seen better days, and I’m ready to purchase a new kitchen knife set. However, I’m not sure how to dispose of knives without creating a safety hazard. How do you recycle or throw away knives ...
Solved! How to Find Your Septic Tank
Q: When I bought my home, I was told the house’s septic system needs to be cleaned out every three to five years. I recently tried to locate my septic tank, but I can’t remember where the previous homeowner said ...
This Air Plant Care Routine Is a Breeze
There’s an ideal houseplant for people who are averse to dirt, as most air plants don’t require any soil. Since they absorb water and nutrients through their foliage rather than their roots, they can be positione...
How to Sew a Zipper in 6 Zippy Steps
For new seamsters, learning how to sew a zipper can be intimidating, but it’s a must-know skill for many projects. Zippers are useful fasteners for a range of garments, including dresses, jackets, and pants, as w...