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    House Insulation: Winter Curtains

    How to get insulation from your curtains.


    How to Find a Vacuum Leak in Your Car

    Elusive vacuum leaks can create confusion when you're trying to diagnose your car. Here are symptoms to look for, plus...


    Sturdy Car Trash Can

    Keeping your car clean can be difficult. There's likely trash on the cars floor so toss out any wrappers, bottles...


    Car Heater Hose Replacement: A How-To Guide

    A heater hose repair kit is great insurance against roadside disaster.


    How To Repair Fiberglass Scratches and Gouges

    Fix boats, personal watercraft and truck toppers.


    How to Replace Side View Mirror Glass

    Replacing a cracked side view mirror glass is a simple DIY project. But it's important to have the correct replacement...


    This Nifty Trick Will Humidify Your Home—Without a Humidifier

    No humidifier? No problem! Here's an easy fix.


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    40 Incredible DIY Christmas Decorations

    Get one-of-a-kind holiday decorations with these DIY Christmas décor ideas.

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    How To Replace the Alternator in Your Car

    Here's how to tell if your car needs a new alternator and how to install one yourself.


    Replacing Sway Bar End Links: Everything You Need to Know

    Loose or worn sway bar end links can cause sharp snapping or cracking noises when driving over bumps, premature tire...


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    How To Replace the Carpet in Your Car

    Replace the dirty, old carpet in an afternoon.


    How To Change a Car Battery

    Learn how to safely change your own car battery.


    How To Replace a Car Antenna

    Repair most auto antenna types yourself for less than $20


    How to Splice Automotive Wires

    Use a professional tool and moisture sealant for first-class results.


    How To Test an Ignition Coil

    Test the ignition coil quickly and easily with a simple ignition system tester


    How To Replace Dashboard Lights

    It's simpler than it looks!


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    11 Things to Have in Your Car’s Emergency Kit for Summer Road Trips

    Winter emergency kits for your car are well known, but what about summer kits? Here are some things everyone should...

    How to Repair Dim Headlights

    Headlights showing signs of age? Repair dim headlights yourself with these tips.


    7 Must-See Black Friday Deals From Harbor Freight in 2022

    Black Friday Harbor Freight deals are already running and only get better as the big shopping weekend approaches.


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    39 Cleaning Tips and Tricks to Make Your Home Shine

    Admit it – your house could be cleaner. That's where we come in. Check out these tips and hints to get...


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    Homeowner’s Guide for Holiday Lighting

    We all love the cheerful glow of holiday lights so lets make the process seamless from start to finish. We'll...


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    10 Things You’ll Regret Overlooking when Buying a Home

    The home-buying process is complicated and even the most prepared have regrets. Here are some of the things people regret...


    10 Ways to Save Money on Your Car at Costco

    From a new set of tires to car washes, here's how you can save at Costco.

    10 Creative Ways to Stay Warm in a Car That has No Heat

    If you don't have heat in your car and the temperatures drop, you could be in for a very uncomfortable...


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    Easy Weekend Projects to Increase the Value of Your Home

    Whether you paint your front door or add potted plants, these home improvement ideas can turn your house from not-too-hot...


    Should You Be Worried About Mold In Your Crawl Space?

    It's easy to ignore that cramped space, but moisture there can lead to mold. Here's how to prevent mold in...


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    Are Centipedes Poisonous?

    They're a common household pest, and there are several species. We've got the answer to "are centipedes poisonous" and other...


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    The Best DIY Gnat Trap to Try

    Tired of the annoying gnats around your home? Gather a few small jars and pour in 4 tablespoons of apple...


    Repacking Trailer Wheel Bearings

    This task only takes and hour and will avoid a costly trailer repair.