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  Breathing Protection

  Not wearing protective devices when doing routine household-maintenance tasks can lead to serious health...

  • Posted March 11, 2014
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  Grill Turnover: Clean your Grill Mess Quick

  You’re having a big holiday cookout today? And your grill is a mess? The...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Keep Calm and Paint a Room Pink

  William Gaines created Mad magazine (of the ’60s and ’70s), but his famous cartoon...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Turning the Termites Away

  This year, one-thousand homes a day will catch fire, but that statistic pales when...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Scrubbing Away your Pet’s Skunk Scent

  Gas masks were invented in 1849, and if your pet meets up with a...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Getting the Granules to Go Away

  If your faucet aerator gets repeatedly clogged with tiny blue or green granules, it’s...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Dealing With a Leak in your Roofing

  Count on rainy season to bring you another round of problems to deal with...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Area Rug Corners Under Control

  Got rug corners that won’t stay put, that curl, lift up, and don’t look...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Beating Burglaries and Thinking Like Thieves

  TV’s “Police Story” premiered in 1952. It was based on police files and real-life...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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  Fiber-Cement Siding Beats Being Soaked

  Got damaged siding that needs to be replaced? Good news — you don’t have...

  • Posted March 5, 2014
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