Recent Home Improvement Articles

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Safely Remove Mold

Want to destroy some mold? Follow this guide to learn how to clean mold off any surface in your home.

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Home Improvement
eLocal

Does My Garage Need to Be Insulated?

An insulated garage can be a great  investment in some circumstances, but whether it's worth it depends on how you use the space. 

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Do You Need a Water Softener? How to Make This Hard (Water) Decision

Finding yourself wondering whether you need a water softener? The answer depends on your local water supply. Here are some basics to keep in mind.

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Home Improvement
Matt Schmitz

VIDEO: How to Clean Your Dishwasher Filters

Your dishwasher filters catch all the gunk and nasty food particles that come off your dishes during a wash cycle so that they don’t clog the drain or wind up right back on your bowls, plates and glasses. If you don’t routinely clean these filters, debris will build up, causing unsanitary conditions and foul odors — not to mention reducing efficiency and shortening the lifespan of your appliance. Learn how to clean your dishwasher filters in nine simple steps!

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

How to Replace a Lawn Sprinkler Head

Need to get your sprinkler system back in good working order? Follow these steps to fix those faulty sprinkler heads once and for all.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

Bye Bye Flies: How to Get Rid of Fruit Flies

Getting rid of fruit flies and making sure that they don't return is a pretty simple process. Here's all you need to know.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a Stair Lift?

A stair lift can greatly increase your accessibility to all parts of your home and make it possible to age in place for longer. The price for a stair lift varies, depending on your needs and the configuration of your stairs.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Don't Be Alarmed! You Can Install a Home Alarm System for Less Than You Think

Protecting your home doesn't have to cost a fortune, and options are available to suit most budgets. Here's how much a home alarm system costs, including installation and monthly monitoring fees. 

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