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How to Clean & Protect a Humidifier 

Humidifiers are great devices for comfort and health conditions. The moisture they propel into the air adds a therapeutic value that is excellent for dry climates, skin, congestion, fevers, and other irritations. However, if humidifiers are left untouched for too long, their benefits will start to fade and can harm you. Cleaning your humidifier is…

A closeup shot of the M18 FUEL 21-Inch Self-Propelled Dual Battery Mower.

Milwaukee Enters Cordless Lawn Mower Market

Milwaukee is finally entering the cordless lawn mower market with a cordless model. Consumers have been asking for a mower from Milwaukee, and they answered their cries with the new M18 FUEL 21-inch Self-Propelled Dual Battery Mower. This mower comes with all the features to contend with the other top cordless mowers already on the…

A snow blower is used to clear snow from a driveway.

Best Snow Blowers of 2021

Winter is upon us; it is the perfect time to consider a snow blower. Why go through the back and arm pain of shoveling when you can make your life much easier? You can bid farewell to those days of physical strain with a snow blower. And who knows, you might even find it a…

A worker extends a Werner GLIDESAFE ladder.

Werner Releases Glidesafe Ladders

Werner introduced a new innovation to the ladder market that addresses a growing problem, jobsite fatigue. Most extension ladders are heavy and bulky, so using them can lead to back pain, arm pain, and more. The new Werner GLIDESAFE Extension Ladder features a patent-pending technology that provides up to 50% assistance while raising the ladder…

Refinishing hardwood floors

How to Refinish a Hardwood Floor

Hardwood floors will need refinishing with the wear and tear of everyday use. Before you call a refinishing service, consider learning to refinish a hardwood floor effectively and save hundreds. Hiring someone to refinish your hardwood floors can cost $2,500, averaging $3-$8 per square foot. Refinishing your floors is estimated to cost $500-$1000, saving you…

Person pulling up carpet

How to Remove Carpet Safely

There are various reasons to remove the carpet in your home; sometimes, it’s cosmetic, and other times it’s a necessity. Regardless of the reason, the next question is, can you do it yourself. The answer isn’t as cut and dry as it may seem. The main hurdles are time and health. Carpet removal is a…

Different types of insulation sit on top of blueprints

How to Insulate Your Entire Garage

Many people view the garage as a space to park their cars and store tools. They don’t view it as an area with so much potential. A garage can be a workspace, somewhere to host guests or a place to just hang out and watch a game. Your garage should feel like an extension of…

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Buyers Guide: Gas vs. Electric Water Heaters

Buying a new water heater is a part of life if you’re a homeowner. Fortunately, they have a long shelf life, but inevitably, you will have to replace the one in your home. Once that time comes, you may be faced with purchasing a gas or electric water heater. You will ask yourself what the…

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GEARWRENCH Unveils Tradespeople Tool Sets

Most mechanical sets on the market are designed with mass appeal to cover the bases of as many tool enthusiasts as possible. This concept creates many problems, such as skipping fewer standard sizes or not including certain pieces that might be vital during a fix. This is fine for many consumers but can be a…

A roofing nailer is used to attach shingles to a home.

Best Nail Guns of 2021

A nail gun can be a lifesaver during projects that require driving a lot of nails. A nail gun is a must-have if you like to do your repair projects or get into a professional trade. Nail guns are great for fastening many nails quickly by driving nails deep into the wood surface without splintering…