A garage often becomes a catch-all space in your home. Everything from tools and toys to brooms and bikes get stored here, which is why organization is key. To help maximize space, try these six DIY garage organization ideas. 1. Declutter the space Before you begin your DIY garage storage mission, start by getting rid...
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When you’re looking for extra space in your home, garages are logical places to turn. Whether you need an extra room, a bit of rental income, or just want to spread out, chances are, with some modifications, your home has the space you need. Before you convert your garage to livable space, you must attend...
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All it takes is one small chip in the windshield before it becomes a full-fledged crack. Even though a chip may appear small, it can quickly become a more serious issue. Here’s the latest information on windshield repair and how to prevent a windshield crack from escalating into a more serious safety concern. How big...
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If you find yourself wondering how to protect yourself from catalytic converter theft, you’re not alone. Catalytic converter theft can lead to expensive replacement and repairs, plus potential fines for non-compliance with federal regulations. Here’s everything you need to know about catalytic converters and theft prevention. What is a catalytic converter? A catalytic converter is a...
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It can be hard enough for adults to keep busy during extended periods of time at home. But for kids, the boredom can be overwhelming, especially when summer break starts. Help your little ones beat cabin fever with these fun things to do: 1. Start a DIY project Bring out the craft supplies and help...
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Does your aluminum boat need a fresh new coat of paint? We have tips to make the process easier.
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Staying on top of your car’s maintenance can prolong the life of your vehicle. It can also save you money by avoiding costly repairs and keep you and your family safe on the road. You don’t have to be an auto mechanic to keep your car well-maintained; all you need is a checklist and the...
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As parents get older, they often include their adult children in deciding what type of housing they should consider. One of today’s trends is the rise of mother-in-law suites, which can also be called granny suites, granny pods and granny flats. These separate-but-connected spaces provide a way for adult children and their aging parents to...
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Vintage car maintenance differs from contemporary car maintenance in a couple of ways. First, a vintage car has different parts that can’t be hooked up to a computer for diagnostics. Second, you probably aren’t driving it every day, so some of the benchmarks typically used to calculate when maintenance is due may not apply while...
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When temperatures skid to below freezing, you don’t need to garage your motorcycle until spring. You just need gear and gadgets designed for cold-weather riding. Like these: Gear Rather than pile on the layers, get better layers. Motorcycle gear with innovative materials, used by the likes of BMW and Rukka, adapt to the weather to...
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After moving into a new home, it’s going to hit you: The rooms won’t decorate themselves. While the idea of spending more money makes your stomach churn, it is possible to furnish on a budget. Here are some less expensive ideas from Better Home and Gardens to get your ideal interior. Garage sales galore One...
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