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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

Can You Live in Your House During a Renovation?

Remodeling comes with a lot of noise, dust and inconveniences, especially if you're remodeling your kitchen or bathroom. Whether you can stay at your house during a remodel depends largely on the scope of the job and the work you're doing.

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Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

What's a MERV Rating?

Seeing all the options in the air filter aisle can be overwhelming, but starting with the MERV rating can help you narrow down your selection.

Home Improvement
Shelley Frost

What's a Hybrid Water Heater?

When your water heater gives out, you'll likely explore your replacement options, which could include a hybrid water heater, also called a heat pump water heater.

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Home Improvement
Sandy Hess

Can Exterminators Get Rid of Honeybees?

Trying to remove a honeybee hive from your property can be both dangerous and difficult. It’s recommended to let a professional pest control company with experience in honeybee removal handle the task for you.

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Home Improvement
Elizabeth Marcant

Why You Shouldn't Use Water to Clean Your Air Fryer

You may have seen that viral TikTok air fryer hack that shows people cleaning air fryer baskets with soap and water — but you may not want to try this hack for yourself. Here's why.

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Medical
Bridget Coila

Does Teeth Whitening Hurt Your Enamel?

Questions about the safety and efficacy of teeth whitening might leave you wondering whether to invest in polishing up your smile, but in general, the procedure is considered safe for enamel.

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Home Improvement
Kaia Koglin

How to Use a Generator

If you’re worried about how to use a generator, don’t be. It’s relatively easy, once you know what you’re doing. Consider this your user guide.

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Home Improvement
Michael Franco

10 Tips for DIY Painting

Embarking on a DIY painting project can be a fulfilling and creative endeavor. To ensure your project's success, here are 10 essential tips and tricks.

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