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Do you find yourself ankle-deep in water when you shower? See how to unclog a tub drain without using chemicals that can harm your plumbing.

Upgrade your outdoor space for less with these sales on outdoor furniture sets, sofas, and more.

Anyone who has struggled to hang drywall will be delighted with the speed, ease, and accuracy of these useful machines.

Many manufacturers make bold claims about their mug warmers’ capabilities, but not all deliver. We tested some of the best models to see which could stand the heat.

Win the war—or at least half the battle—against indoor insects with this effective, easy-to-use plug-in pest control.

It removes dozens of impurities from tap water without excessively restricting the flow, and it’s surprisingly affordable.

While their names may sound similar, moles and voles are each destructive in their own ways. Here’s what to know about the differences between vole vs. mole damage and how to address it.

Once the unwanted wallflower of the vegetable world, the beet now is achieving homecoming queen status due to its many health benefits.

The use of straw mulch for garden beds can keep weeds down, decrease watering needs, and even extend the growing season.

An attached garage is convenient, but the shared wall between this space and your living quarters may not be enough to prevent harmful pollutants from entering your home.

Junk-hauling services offer a handy solution to getting rid of clutter, but what happens to the stuff they pick up?

This shower head marries luxury, functionality, and versatility. Discover how it performed in our hands-on testing.

The next time a new purchase—be it glassware, a toy, or electronics—is marred by a stubborn sticker, try one of these household solutions for getting the glue off.

Repurpose or recycle used candle jars by removing leftover wax.

Learn how to clean a sponge in the microwave, and other ways to degrime and sanitize this hardworking kitchen tool.

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Many staple foods can sit for years or even decades in a cool, dry pantry and still be perfectly fine to eat. In fact, these pantry goods pretty much never expire. Now go stock up!

You don’t always need to repaint an entire room. Sometimes repairing and repainting the dings and scuffs is all that’s needed to freshen it up.

Paint is a versatile interior design tool that can modify the perceived shape of a room.

Learn how these helpful amphibians can keep your garden pest-free.