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So you went to turn on your oven only to find that the heating element inside your oven has broken into two. You might find yourself wondering if you have to replace your whole oven and how it happened in the first place. Luckily, replacing the element itself is fairly straightforward. Over time, heating elements … Read more
Your kitchen is the busy heart of your home and you have found yourself with a cracked or broken oven door. Whether you dropped something on it or it was hit by an object, you might be wondering if your oven is still safe to use with broken door glass. It is not recommended to … Read more
Conventionally, dish soap and hand soap were treated as two separate household items that were both needed for different purposes. Dish soap was formulated with stronger detergents and surfactants to lift away tough food stains on food and because these detergents were stronger, they notoriously dried out one’s hands, necessitating the use of dishwashing gloves. … Read more
People with sensitive skin are typically forced to resort to special cleansers, lotions, and other gentle skin care formulas in order to safely clean their clothes. But part of the problem with these items, or DIY projects, is that they don’t always result in soft, or fresh smelling laundry. Which is part of the reason … Read more
While you are probably more than aware that there are certain laundry detergents that are safe for the environment, safe for people, and allergy-friendly. What you may not know is that there are actually laundry detergents that are designed specifically for people with septic systems. If you’ve ever lived in a home that is hooked … Read more
Bosch is easily one of the most common brands of appliances in North America, with their dishwashers consistently ranking among the better-performing and more reliable units on the market. The overall performance of a dishwasher depends on a variety of factors, but without a doubt one of the most important aspects to consider is the … Read more
One of the most annoying things that can happen when you are washing your clothes is when your laundry detergent actually stains your clothes rather than getting them clean. Why does this happen, and how can you fix it? How can you get laundry detergent stains out of clothes? There are many methods for you … Read more
The refrigerator is unquestionably the most vital device in a kitchen, but it is also the one that takes up the most space. Believe it or not, there’s actually some science behind fridge placement. Allow me to show you where to put the fridge in small kitchen spaces. 1. Place Where the Fridge Doors Will … Read more
If there’s one thing that nobody ever wants to deal with it’s bed bugs. These pesky little critters are incredibly irritating and spread rapidly. Even though they are generally harmless, bites from bed bugs can leave skin rashes, and even cause allergic reactions on occasion. On top of the fact that they’re guaranteed to lower … Read more
If you are a homeowner who has serious problems with your pipes and plumbing, you have probably used main line drain cleaners. But what are they? How do they work? Most importantly, are they safe for your pipes and your family? What is Your Main Line? To put it simply, your main line is your … Read more