The Daily Fix: Silence Your Squeaky Stairs
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Have a staircase that would make for a great horror movie? If your steps are creaking, squeaking and screeching, it may be ... (Read More)
The Daily Fix: How to Repair Broken Blinds
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I love Venetian blinds; they're classic. What I don't love? Finding a broken slat amidst an otherwise perfectly fine ... (Read More)
The Daily Fix: Cover a Scratch on Your Painted Cabinet
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Problem: Your much-abused cabinet door sustains a scratch to its lovely painted surface. Now what? It's simple: ... (Read More)
The Daily Fix: Conceal a Nick in Wood Furniture
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I'll be the first to admit that I'm not the handiest gal when it comes to household repairs. Cracks, bumps and nicks are my biggest ... (Read More)
8 Tools Every Homeowner Should Have
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When I first married my husband, I was amazed at how much crap many tools he owned. Seriously -- four sets of pliers? ... (Read More)
Home Ec: How to Clear a Clogged Drain
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My last New York rental was in a classic (old) Brooklyn brownstone. One of the not-so-charming details: you couldn't ... (Read More)
How to Clean a Garbage Disposal
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So your kitchen smells horrid and it doesn't seem to be the usual culprits: trash cans, pet odors and expired sour cream ... (Read More)
Lengthen the Life of Your Dishwasher
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Like most appliances, dishwashers often get neglected (until, of course, they suddenly stop doing their job). With a bit of routine ... (Read More)
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