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Save time (and your back!) with this multitasking cleaning hack. Here's how to quickly clean your baseboards with a vacuum attachment. Use a dryer sheet secured over a vacuum attachment to clean and ...

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There are many renter- and homeowner-friendly fixes for drafty windows so you can keep your warm air inside where it belongs.

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You may or may not know that not only am I a home builder, but I’ve also been a master plumber since age 29. I was drawn to the plumbing craft because of its fascinating three-dimensional nature. Your ...

Picking out a security camera isn't easy, although CNET's guides are here to help. But one of the most important steps is knowing just how your security cam needs to be mounted. From screw-in bases to ...