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Home Improvement
Rowan Guthrie

9 Things You Didn’t Know a Locksmith Could Do

Did you know your friendly neighborhood locksmith does more than just let you back into your car or home when you get locked out? Locksmiths are true masters of all things keys and locks, with many capabilities that most people never even consider.

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Legal
Leigh Morgan

Understanding Property Boundary Laws

If you own a home, it's important to understand property boundary laws. Here's what you need to know to prevent or resolve property-related disputes.

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Home Improvement
Elizabeth Michael

What to Know About Diatomaceous Earth For Pest Control

From ants to aphids and everything in between, nobody appreciates a pest infestation. Enter diatomaceous earth pest control, a natural insecticide option made from fossilized phytoplankton that pesky insects can't stand. 

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Home Improvement
Missy Nolan

How Can I Find Specific Replacement Parts For My Toilet?

Determining what replacement parts you need is arguably the hardest step of a toilet DIY, but don't let that scare you. You can often find key information in seconds by checking your toilet tank.

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Home Improvement
Sandy Hess

7 Questions to Ask Before You Hire Someone to Install a Pool

Ready to invest in a pool? When comparing swimming pool builders, there are a few questions you should always ask.

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Legal
Bridget Coila

Pros and Cons of a Short Sale

Home sales can get complicated, especially when the home in question can't be sold for enough to pay off the mortgage balance. A short sale could be the solution, as long as your lender agrees to the terms. 

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Home Improvement
Missy Nolan

Why Does the Water in My Pool Look Murky?

A refreshing swim feels amazing on hot days, but cloudy pool water may make you reconsider your plans. Nervous about swimming in cloudy pool water? Learn what factors affect pool clarity.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

5 Signs You Need to Replace Your Radiator

Let's explore the critical signs that your radiator needs to be replaced. This will ensure that you stay ahead of the cold and keep your living space toasty.