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The Daily Fix: Remove a Broken Light Bulb

A few safe, clever solutions -- plus, how to prevent bulbs from sticking in the first place!

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How to Remove Protein-Based Stains

Methods for removing blood, mud, milk, and other types of protein stains.

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Things You Thought You Could Recycle...But Can't

Pizza boxes, plastic bottle caps...you might be surprised at some of these everyday items.

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How to Control Household Ants

Send those summertime pests marching with these tips for identifying and eradicating ants.

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The Daily Fix: Stabilize a Sagging Kitchen Cabinet Shelf

Particle board shelves tend to buckle under pressure.

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The Daily Fix: Brighten Faded Carpets and Rugs

Sunlight is notorious for fading carpet fibers. Here's a natural way to dial up the color.

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9 Causes for Leaky Windows

Our expert identifies common construction errors that lead to costly window leaks.

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In the Workshop: Drill Bits

Get the right bit for the right job.

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Energy Savings: Washers and Dryers

Enjoy fresh laundry all summer long without draining your wallet or the environment.

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The Two-Fan Technique: Save Energy, Stay Cool

This trick will even cool a hot, stuffy attic!

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The Daily Fix: Remove Hard Water Stains

Those unsightly brown and white stains on your bathroom fixtures are a sign of a bigger problem.

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