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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Here's How to Winterize Your Lawnmower and Other Lawn Tools

It's important to winterize your lawnmower and other yard power tools like chainsaws and blowers to keep them in good condition. Here's a guide for winterizing all types of yard power tools.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Pool Maintenance Guide: How to Open and Winterize Your Pool

Looking to become the proud owner of a swimming pool? One of the first things you should know about pool ownership is how to open your pool at the beginning of summer and close your pool before winter arrives.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

TV Terminology 101: Buying Your First TV in a While? Here's What You Need to Know

In the market for a new TV? Here’s a quick course on modern TV terminology to help you score a great screen, while saving you time (and money) in the process.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Shaky Foundation? Here's How Much Foundation Repairs Cost

Foundation problems are not something you should take lightly. Foundation damage can lead to structural problems with your home. With that in mind, here are the foundation repair costs you should be budgeting for.

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Home Improvement
Lauren Leazenby

Ever Heard of 'Brown Friday'? Pro Tips to Avoid Plumbing Pains in Thanksgiving's Aftermath

The way you treat your pipes, drains and other fixtures on Thanksgiving can help stave off a disaster that necessitates a call to an emergency plumber tomorrow.

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Home Improvement
Team eLocal

Try These 3 Tricks to Unclog Your Toilet Before You Call a Plumber

You flush your toilet, but instead of the water in the bowl going down, it rises. A primer on toilet clogs and what you can do about them might help you in this time of dire need.

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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
Team eLocal

How Much Does It Cost to Install a Washing Machine?

Explore the costs of washing machine installation, including the factors that might affect the pricing.

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