Take steps to prevent and act fast should disaster―big or small―strike. Power outlet 1 of 9 Frances Janisch Power Outage Don’t overload the circuit. Limit the number of appliances plugged into any outlet. When you lose power in one part of the house, it’s probably because your food processor, toaster, and microwave are sharing the […]
Read more24 Essentials Every Toolbox Should Have
Don’t forget the safety glasses! No matter if you just bought your first home or are retired and looking to downsize to a smaller place, no home is complete without a well-stocked tool kit. Even if you don’t like to tackle home repairs, or power tools seem a little bit scary (no judgment here), you’ll […]
Read moreMust-Have Kitchen Features
Double Ovens Double ovens not only look cool in your kitchen, they provide a main oven you can use without bending over and a secondary oven for plate warming and additional baking. Separating the ovens from the burners also lets you install a cool cooktop in a kitchen island or elsewhere, opening up new floor-plan possibilities. […]
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Tips and Tricks for Smart Home Nerdvana
Don’t be afraid to string workflows together. Let’s say you tried using Belkin WeMo but switched to a Wink, and still have some devices on an older Vera. Now you can have IFTTT link them all together. But keep things simple. For example, don’t daisy chain workflows together. Instead try to link them all directly […]
Read moreHow to clean your gas grill
When the weather is sunny and warm outside, there are few things more enjoyable than firing up your gas grill to cook dinner. In order to keep this essential appliance working at maximum efficiency, you’ll need to clean it regularly. Not only will investing a little time and elbow grease make your grill look better, it will […]
Read moreHow to Clean Stainless Steel Appliances
Black stainless is the next big thing, or so appliance manufacturers say. It adds warmth to a kitchen, and smudges and fingerprints aren’t supposed to be a problem. That might not sound like a big deal, but it is if you’ve lived with a kitchen full of stainless appliances. Over the past five years, stainless steel […]
Read moreHERE ARE SOME TIPS TO MAKE YOUR DISHWASHER RUN LIKE A PRO
Dishwasher is a real time saver for those who have busy lives – nobody knows that better than someone who does not have a functioning dishwasher in their home – other than their two hands.. It is a very important decision – buying a dishwasher and that is why you have to think it through, […]
Read moreHAVING TROUBLE WITH REFRIGERATOR? HERE ARE SOME TIPS.
In the summer seasons it becomes to worrying that refrigerator is not cooling down as it should be, you can call us or do it yourself: Check the controls – Are they ON – Are they set properly? Are they at midrange levels? If still not cooling – Turn the thermostat up to the […]
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