Code Requirements For Decks
The code requirements for building decks are always changing, and many homeowners may not be as compliant as they think. Here's what you should know.
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Different Types Of Drill Bits
How do you know which type of drill bit to use for which project? Our handy guide here will give you a head start on materials and types.
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11 Decor Ideas To Make Narrow Hallways Look Bigger
Narrow hallways can feel tight and uninviting, but we have some easy fixes to help you transform them into warm, light, and welcoming spaces.
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How Much To Put New Vinyl Siding On A 14 X 70?
If you want to add vinyl sliding onto your 14 X 70 mobile home or trailer, you'll need to budget for the costs. Here's what you might need to pay.
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The Maximum Sink Size For A Corner Sink Base
Some kitchens will work perfectly with a diagonal corner sink base cabinet ... but you'll have to do some careful measurements to make sure it all fits.
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How Long Does A 100 Pound Fireplace Propane Tank Last?
If you've got a 100-pound propane tank attached to your fireplace, you probably want to know how long it will last. The answer depends on a few things.
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How Do Computers In Washing Machines Work?
Appliances have become increasingly dependent upon computers to function correctly. But how does the computer in your washing machine actually work, anyway?
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Recirculating Venting Vs. External Venting In A Microwave Oven
What kind of venting system do you want in your microwave? There are two primary options: recirculating or external. Here are the pros and cons.
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How To Troubleshoot The Test Cycle On A Bosch Dishwasher
If you've got a Bosch dishwasher and you're having problems with it, there are a few troubleshooting steps you can take on a test cycle to keep it working.
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Can I Use Quick-Set Concrete In The Rain?
Some of us don't like to let a little rain get in the way of our plans, but if you were planning on using quick-set concrete, you should know some things first.
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Which Pans Are Suitable For Ceramic-Glass Cooktops?
It can be a big deal if you're not using the right type or pot or pan for your ceramic-glass cooktop. These are the options you should look for.
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What Stops Salt Corrosion On Aluminum?
If salt exposure is corroding your aluminum tools or items, there are ways you can stop it and prevent it from happening in the first place.
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How To Clean A Pump Filter On A Cabrio Whirlpool Washer
If your fancy Whirlpool washing machine isn't draining properly, you may just have a clog. Here is what you need to do to get this problem fixed quickly.
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Can I Use A 15 Amp Plug In A 20 Amp Circuit?
If you've got a 20-amp circuit or receptacle, you may be curious if you're able to attach a 15 amp plug to it. The answer? It depends on a few circumstances.
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The Ice Maker On My Frigidaire Refrigerator Is Leaking Water On The Floor
An icemaker on your fridge seems like a wonderful thing... until it starts leaking water everywhere. Before you give up hope, here's what you should know.
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My Frigidaire Affinity Has A Pause Error
A pause error on your Frigidaire Affinity could ruin your laundry day, to say the least. Before you contact the manufacturer or a professional, try these tips.
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Signs And Symptoms Of A Bad Start Relay On A Refrigerator
There are a few signs and symptoms that the start relay on your refrigerator has gone bad. Here's what you need to look for.
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Advantages & Disadvantages Of A Shed-Style Roof
Sheds often have a specific type of roof, and that style has many advantages for homes. Meet the skillion roof: Here's how to determine if it's right for you.
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How To Loosen A Shower Head Without A Wrench
It's important to loosen your shower head sometimes, either for repairs or a deep cleaning. But if you don't have a wrench, don't worry. You're not out of luck.
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How To Get GE Oven To Stop Beeping
Your GE oven is supposed to beep sometimes, but if it's going off nonstop and nothing will fix it, here's a troubleshooting guide.
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Gallon Capacity Of A Sink
Each type of kitchen sink has a certain gallon capacity, but it depends on the type and size. This is what you should know.
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How To Calculate Wall Area If You Know Floor Area
You may need to calculate the wall area while remodeling or building a room in your house. If you know the floor area, you're halfway there.
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The Average Propane Heating Cost
If you're trying to calculate how much you're likely to spend on propane for your home every year, and budget accordingly, here is some helpful advice.
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Can You Stain Wood After Polyurethane Has Been Applied?
If you've already applied polyurethane to a piece of wood, you may wonder if you can still stain it a different color. The answer depends on a few things.
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How To Troubleshoot A KitchenAid Ice Maker That Flashes Two Times
A KitchenAid ice maker is great, at least until it's flashing twice in a row and you're not sure what's wrong with it. Consider these troubleshooting tips.
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I Was Drying Sneakers In The Dryer & The Drum Stopped Spinning
If you were drying a pair of your favorite sneakers in a dryer and all of a sudden it stopped working, there are a few things to check before calling the pros.
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Is There A Reset Button For Whirlpool Dryers?
If you have a Whirlpool dryer and it's acting up, the first thing you'll want to do is look for a reset button. But do Whirlpool dryers even have one?
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