Household
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BATHROOM FAN
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Noisy bathroom fan??Chances are you don't need to replace the entire unit. The blower wheel, or fan, may be loose on its axle. Here's how to replace?the?blower wheel.
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DEHUMIDIFIERS
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Demystifying the dehumidifier: ?It's really just a simple machine once you get to know it!?Understanding how it works?can help you troubleshoot and identify any problems you may be having.
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Demystifying the dehumidifier Part 2:?Here's how to easily?take yours apart?for cleaning, maintenance or repairs. All you'll need are some basic tools -- like a screwdriver.
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Demystifying the dehumidifier Part 3: If your dehumidifier?ices up or freezes up,?here's why and?what you can do about it!?You should have your dehumidifier running again in no time.
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DOORS
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Drilling a doorknob hole: If your doorknob hole is too small to accommodate the newer "standard size" doorknobs, here's how to drill a larger hole in your door.?
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Changing a doorknob: For the most part, replacing a doorknob is an easy do-it-yourself project that shouldn't take long. Grab your screwdrivers and install a new one in no time!
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Pella Sliding Patio Door Screen:?Do you find the written instructions a bit confusing? See step by step how to?easily install your Pella sliding door screen?(Rolscreen).
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Pella Sliding Patio Door Screen Latch:?Sooner or later, this little $50 plastic latch on your Pella sliding door screen will break.?Make this replacement yourself?from a mirror clip for just a couple of bucks.
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ELECTRIC HEAT
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Electric stove heating unit:?Have the "flames" gone out in your?freestanding electric stove heating unit? Easily restore them with a pair of light bulbs and a screwdriver.
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LIGHT BULBS
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Out-of-reach light bulbs:?To change spotlights, use this?special extension pole?available at home centers and hardware stores.?Duct tape, petroleum jelly and a spot of solder?can make the job easier.
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MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS
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Electronic keyboard: ?Note won't play? It's likely not making contact with the circuitry -- a result of dust buildup. Here's how to open the case and?perform a simple cleaning?that will fix the problem.
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TELEVISION
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Ready to "cut the cord?"?Make this?powerful, digital TV antenna?and watch TV for free! Here are complete, detailed step-by-step instructions, right down to?what size screws you need.
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Set up your TV antenna!? Here's?how to set up?your do-it-yourself digital TV antenna -- or most any TV antenna -- and?how to configure your TV?to receive antenna signals.
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TRASH CAN
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"Star Wars" fans!?This trash can looks like the famous droid of "Star Wars" fame and even talks like it when the lid pops open! This?two-part video?shows how to make your own?R2D2 trash can?that sounds like R2D2! Download the?materials list and template?for the markings.
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- Part 1:?The Sound System
- Part 2:?The Main Body
- Materials list and template?for the markings
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VACUUM CLEANER
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Vacuum attachment stuck??You don't need to buy a new vacuum cleaner or a new hose.?Easily?free?the latch?on the attachment with a flat-blade screwdriver, and the attachment should come off.
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