A cabinet drawer suffers lots of abuse. People slam drawers and little kids pull up on them. Occasionally, a drawer front will come off. Fixing…
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If you use a swamp cooler, you are probably happy with the lower electrical bills. As I’ve said before, swamp coolers are simple machines, but…
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Having one cabinet door higher or lower than the others looks very strange. It is either that the hinges need to be adjusted, or maybe…
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I frequently get calls that there is poor water plumbing pressure in a bathroom, or another specific area of the house. Most homeowners believe that…
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Most modern self-closing hinges have an adjustable mechanism inside that you simply turn to increase the tension and closing power. If you push down on…
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If your sink leaks when your dishwasher runs, I wouldn’t blame the dishwasher. The leak could be coming from several possible locations. Most likely the…
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What to Do When Your Pool is Making Funny Noises If your pool’s plumbing is making noises, chances are you have air in the system.…
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A toilet that leaks is bad enough…one that leaks rusty water is worse. If the toilet is leaking between the bowl and the floor, then…
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If you have ever installed ceramic tile, you know that it has its challenges. Getting all the tiles perfectly aligned and on the same plane…
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So why would someone want to add a plumbing hose bib to their soft water conditioner line? That’s easy…a spot-free car. When I was little,…
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