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Fix a Leaky Faucet with DIY Basics

That constant drip from your faucet isn’t just annoying—it’s wasting gallons of water and driving up your utility bill.
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Don't Skip This Overlooked Chore Before Fall Ends - It Could Cost You Thousands

Here's what makes them frost-proof: The inner shut-off valve is located several inches behind the handle, so it's inside the ...

I Scrubbed My Bathroom Faucet with Aluminum Foil, and Here’s What Happened

As you rub, the friction creates a little heat that forms aluminum oxide — a reaction that not only buffs out water marks, ...
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This Kitchen Upgrade Makes Hand-Washing Dishes Easier (and Cleaner)

You’d think washing dishes is a total act of cleaning, but for me, it gets a bit messy. Water gets all over the counters, soapy hands touch the faucet handle, and food gunk splashes everywhere or sits ...
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This Powerful $30 Scrubber Tackled a Stain I Thought Would Never Come Out (It’s on Sale!)

The HOTO Wand Cordless Spin Scrubber is handheld and petite, but also packs a punch. Just press the button (there’s a low and high setting) and the 360-degree brush handles the rest. I’ve used it on ...