Clean air vents are one of the simplest ways to protect your indoor air quality, keep energy bills in check, and extend the ...

Winter has a special talent. It waits until it’s 10°F (-12°C), dark, and you’re wearing socks… then it springs a leak, a ...

Keeping your engine oil topped off is one of the primary tenets of DIY engine maintenance. Since checking the oil level is a critical step in the procedure, a stuck or broken oil dipstick can turn a ...

Turn dryer vents into chic fall pumpkins with this creative DIY upcycle. A simple project that transforms ordinary materials into unique seasonal decor. Seized cartel ‘monster’ truck had gunports, .50 ...

If you spend much time on social media, particularly the side where people share cleaning tips, you’ll have heard all about deep cleaning a washing machine. However, there is an appliance that goes ...

After years of sticky summers in small city apartments, my childhood memories of air-conditioned houses started to feel more and more distant. Living in buildings with small, oddly-shaped windows or ...

Birds often nest in dryer vents for warmth and shelter, especially in spring. A blocked vent is a fire hazard—stop using the dryer and call a professional for help. Prevent future issues with a metal ...

Just like Joni Mitchell said, we don’t know what we’ve got until it’s gone — and that goes for the miracle that is a properly working clothes dryer. Tim Smith of Chimney Sweeps of America is an ...