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Noisy Gas Fireplace Blower? Here’s How to Replace it
A professional fireplace service company charges about $400 to do the job (parts and labor). But you can replace the blower with a complete motor/fan blower assembly yourself in about…
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How to Repair a Windshield Washer
Diagnosis and repair are easy, cheap and fast. Family Handyman Next Project Introduction Windshield washers are fairly reliable. When they fail, it's usually the result of a clogged nozzle or…
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7 Reasons to Rethink Buying Appliances at Superstores
When you decide to buy a new washing machine, fridge or power tool, it may seem only natural to make your local superstore your first stop. But purchasing a complex…
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The 14 Best Fixes For Annoying Sights in Your Home
After you’ve walked past those annoying sights in your home often enough, they become your new “normal.” But you can fix the yellowed handles on your bright white refrigerator, the…
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How to Choose the Right Robot Vacuum
There's a lot to love about robot vacuums, the compact, computerized vacuum cleaners that clean floors without any effort on your part. imaginima/Getty There’s a lot to love about robot…
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Which Direction Should My Ceiling Fan Spin?
Help your home stay cool in summer or warm in winter just by flipping a switch. A ceiling fan can help keep your home cool in the summer and warm…
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Ceiling Fan Buying Guide
Keep a cool head with these tips for selecting and buying ceiling fans. Ceiling fans are a must-have addition to any house. They circulate cool air when it’s hot, and they…
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45 Kitchen Mistakes You Need to Stop Making
Your kitchen will never function better if you avoid these common mistakes. Every editorial product is independently selected, though we may be compensated or receive an affiliate commission if you…
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The Most Essential Products for New Homeowners
From cleaning supplies to tools, here’s a list of everything you’ll need for your new home. Buying a house is rarely as simple as getting the keys and settling in.…
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Lowe’s Labor Day Sales You Won’t Want to Miss
Celebrate the season at Lowe’s Labor Day Sale with special values on everything you need to get your home and garden looking good for fall. Save big on lawn mowers,…
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