Guides

March 28, 2023
Refrigerator freon leak? Not sure if it's freon? We've written a guide to help

As much as it may sound like a really cool modern sports drink, a freon leak is actually a colorless gas that is used in many older refrigerator models and some dehumidifiers. The reason a lot of the newer refrigerator models have moved away from using freon is that inhaling it does have potential adverse […]

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March 28, 2023
How to unlock the control lock on your Whirlpool dryer

A common problem that we often find Whirlpool dryer owners having is control lock. How to unlock it? Now, this is a very annoying problem to experience as it completely locks all of your dryer functions and does not let you input anything until it is unlocked. If you are in this position, we can […]

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September 12, 2022
Is a ¾ garage door opener enough? Find out now!

Garage door openers allow you to open and close a garage door remotely, without the effort of having to do it manually. The opener itself is an automatic mechanism that opens and closes the door using a radio signal from a remote control, meaning no more stretching up on your tip toes to open the […]

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August 13, 2022
16 ways to humidify a room quickly - without a humidifier

Humidifiers are devices that increase the humidity in a room. The natural humidity in a room can vary because of several reasons; the weather, indoor heating, people breathing, etc (did you know that the average person exhales around 200 milliliters of water vapor per hour whilst they’re awake?) Ideally, a home should have a humidity […]

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August 12, 2022
Lowe’s vs Home Depot for Appliances: Which is the Best Buy?

Did you know that the average American spends around $13,138 on their home each year? Spending on home improvements has increased steadily year-on-year since the 90s, and this spending increased exponentially after COVID lockdowns saw us all spending more time in our homes than ever before, as well as forcing us to use our homes […]

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August 11, 2022
Why is Your Salt Lamp Leaking? Dangers and Safety Tips

Deep in the northern region of Pakistan, located at the foothills of the Himalayas, lies the famous Khewra Salt Mine. The mine was discovered around 320 BC by the horses of Alexander the Great’s troops, who started licking the rocks they found lying around. However, the salt had been there for many years before it […]

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August 10, 2022
Propane tank sizes: what size do you need?

Whether you’re firing up the grill or heating your house, most of us will use a propane tank at some point in our lives. But when it comes to propane tanks, picking the right size for your needs can be confusing, to say the least! Getting the right size matters – too small and you’ll […]

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July 26, 2022
How to find your water pressure regulator (and what to do with it when you do)

Water pressure regulators are specialist plumbing devices that are engineered to control the water pressure in your home. If your home is connected to water mains, the chances are you have varying water pressure at different times of the day. This is especially true if you live on or near the top of a multi-story […]

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July 22, 2022
How to blackout windows - 10 easy temporary and permanent solutions

Whether you’re looking how to black out windows temporarily or permanently because you want a bit of extra privacy, to keep your room darker, or to help your little ones sleep a little bit easier, we’ve got a whole raft of solutions for you. From quick blackout fixes that cost virtually nothing to more costly […]

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July 18, 2022
How to Reset Your Water Softener

Have you recently experienced a power outage, or does your water feel “strange” on your skin when you're washing?  If so it may be time to reset your water softener. First off, don’t panic; resetting your water softener is another one of those appliance jobs that sounds like it’s going to be super complex. But […]

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