No matter what household miracles a cleanser promises, certain stains appear destined to become permanent fixtures in our décor. These…
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Do Your bathroom in 7 Minutes...your kitchen in 12 Keeping your house clean doesn’t have to take hours. By learning…
A man charged with a string of murders in western Canada this past October was described as “a normal guy”…
The federal government declared 86 major natural disasters in the first nine months of 2011, more than in any full…
You just cleaned the inside of your glass shower doors (with vinegar and baking soda, we hope!). Wouldn't it be…
Millions of home owners will soon get unwelcome houseguests. The arrival of spring means insect populations are about to boom…
Some seemingly simple do-it-yourself projects can do substantial damage to a home. And placing certain possessions in the wrong spot…
Appliance repair people often charge $80 to $150 just to walk in your front door…and the average repair bill is…
Houses sometimes develop problems in bunches, and there isn’t always enough money or time to tackle all the needed repairs…
Wallpaper, largely out of fashion since the 1970s and sometimes thought of as tacky and difficult to install or remove,…
You can successfully and easily garden on land that gets little direct sunlight. Shade gardening is a great option for…
A reader from our Facebook page asks, "How can I safely get rid of cockroaches?" Roaches are tough bugs to…
Many kitchens are full of cookware, but a lot of it isn’t necessary. All you really need is a handful…
One garden hose might look as good as the next on the store shelf, but unseen differences can have a…
