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Dryer Vent Cleaning and Fire Risk   Think your clothes dryer is free from needing maintenance? Think again. This blog is going to describe a simple, cheap maintenance task that could save you from a house fire. Do you... How to Avoid Frozen Pipes    Frozen pipes are a problem you never want to deal with but are all too common during extended cold snaps in winter. In the tutorial Thawing a Frozen Water Pipe... How to Clear a Slow Draining Tub   Happiness is nice hot shower until you come toe-to-toe with the dreaded slow draining bath tub. So you ignore it as long as you can, but then there comes a... How to Install a Wall Shelf   We're often hanging things from our walls like pictures and posters, but a heavy object such as a wall shelf requires special installation techniques.  Wall shelves are popular and versatile and... How to Use Wall Anchors   The Wall Anchor. I'm not writing about the type shown in the photo. I mean wall anchors you need when fastening things to the wall in your home. These include types such as... Water Heater Troubleshooting and Repair   The water heater is an amazingly reliable appliance and one you rely upon every day. It really has very few parts that can go wrong and most are easy to... The Incandescent Lighting Ban   The ban on the 100 watt incandescent bulb is now in effect. As of January 1, 2012 the law says you cannot manufacture or import into the United States any General Service Incandescent Lamp... How to Prevent & Remove Ice Dams   The winter snow storms are starting up a little late this year but soon icicles will be everywhere. Although icicles may look attractive hanging from eaves of homes they signal... How to Repair a Hole in Drywall   Having a hole in your drywall is never fun, although it may have been caused by having too much of a good time. Most drywall holes are small and easily... PEX: Copper Plumbing's Alternative    Do you know about the home plumbing material called PEX (not "PECS" like on display in the weight lifting photo)? If you have a major plumbing repair, don't be surprised...