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How to Use Aluminum Foil for Gardening

Tear several sheets of aluminum foil., Rip the sheets into ½” to 1” long sheets., Mix foil strips with mulch., Add foil...

4 steps 1 min Easy
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How to Replace a Lawn Sprinkler Head

Locate and turn off the power supply to your lawn sprinklers., Locate and turn off the water supply., Locate the broken...

14 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Make Wine Bottle Plant Waterer

Find an empty wine bottle., Take the cap or cork off and set it aside., Clean the inside of the bottle., If you want to...

39 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Sharpen Pruning Shears

Put on protective gloves., Wear goggles., Seek medical treatment if you injure yourself., Scrub the blades with warm...

13 steps 4 min Advanced
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How to Clean a Garden Sprayer

Finish on an empty tank., Dispose of any liquid remaining in the sprayer., Clean the sprayer immediately after each...

11 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Clean a Planter

Understand why it’s important to clean your planter., Clear out your indoor vases and planters too., Remove the...

6 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Choose a HVAC Contractor

Ask your friends, family, or neighbors for HVAC contractor referrals., Determine if your HVAC contractor candidate has...

10 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Clean a Furnace

Locate the access panel on the outside of the furnace., Remove the filter by pulling it up and out of the tracks...

15 steps 5 min Advanced
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How to Clean a Humidifier Filter

Unplug your humidifier., Remove and empty the water tank., Take out the dirty filter., Rinse the filter with cool...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Clean a Crane Humidifier

Gather your supplies., Unplug the humidifier., Separate the water tank from the base., Remove any additional...

14 steps 3 min Advanced
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How to Clean a Steamer

Unplug the machine., Wipe down the outside., Flush the hose attachment., Make a cleaning mixture., Pour the cleaning...

11 steps 4 min Medium
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How to Clean Split Air Conditioners

Buy an aircon wash bag., Buy a good coil cleaner., Install the aircon wash bag around the split a/c unit (called an...

7 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Clean a Swamp Cooler

Remove the panels and take out the fiber pads., Drain the water out of the swamp cooler., Brush out the inside of the...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Clean a Box Fan

Unplug the box fan., Remove the outer covers of the fan.Unscrew the screw securing both grilles to the metal box frame...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Add Insulation to an Old House

Rent a blow in insulation machine and buy some bags of insulation., Locate the studs and mark the center between them...

21 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Dress to Install Insulation

Wear overalls., Wear gloves and socks., Tape up all opening gaps., Wear a cotton scarf or bandanna around your neck...

6 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Blow in Cellulose Insulation

Determine whether you can blow in the insulation from the outside or inside the house., Determine which side of the...

18 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Install Insulation Batting

Measure the width between your studs - most common is 16" on center; also measure the depth of the studs - most are 4"...

22 steps 2 min Advanced

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