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Water Heater
Summer Flush: How to Drain a Water Heater
Home improvement expert Danny Lipford brings good news to your hot water budget.
Sprinklers
Tips for Winterizing Your Sprinkler System
Part of maintaining a healthy lawn is making sure your irrigation system is protected against harsh winter weather.
Home Inspection
Spring Home Maintenance Saves Money
Do smaller cleaning and repair jobs now to prevent big expenses down the road.
Water Damage
Prevention and Cleanup: Water Damage From Winter Storms and Cracked Pipes
Every year the combination of winter storms and frozen pipes causes millions of dollars in water damage to homes and buildings. Here's what you can do to prevent problems or clean up.
Drains
Drain Cleaning Made Easy
Before you call the plumber, here's what to do.

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Automatic Soap Dispenser
simplehuman Automatic Liquid Soap/Lotion Dispenser
While some technology can be a real letdown - this automatic liquid soap/lotion dispenser did not disappoint. Find out why.
Green Cleaning
Only 44 percent of American Consumers Trust Companies' Green Claims
Organizing Strategies
Get organized for the summer
How to use the summer to get organized and sell unwanted belongings.
Window Cleaning
Cleaning windows: Shedding daylight on a dirty subject
How to choose the best squeegee and use it to make window cleaning quick and easy.
Gardening
Good gardening!
How to keep up the summer garden by getting rid of common pests.

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Water heater
These two simple tasks will help prevent costly plumbing services.
Heater
Heater, portable
If it has a plug, make sure it’s nowhere near an outlet before cleaning.
Drains
Drain
Homeowners can resolve many problems before calling a professional.
Well-ventilated area
Another term you’ll see frequently in HC-Pedia. What do we mean?
Garbage Disposal
Food disposer
Also known as a garbage disposal, food disposers chop up food waste enabling it to be washed down the drain safely.

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Vinegar: Over 400 Uses
Good for our health, our home, and safe for our environment. Over 400 tips, some recipes, a bit of history and a lot of amazing uses for vinegar.

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Shower
How To Clean a Shower
If the grime in your shower looks like something that would be more at home in a horror flick than in, well, your home, it’s time to take control.
Bathtub
How To Clean a Bathtub
Whether you shower in it or use it for long, luxurious baths, there’s nothing clean—or relaxing—about a tub full of grime, mold, or mildew.
Baking Soda
How To Clean With Baking Soda
When it comes to household versatility, baking soda is king. Here are just some of the many cleaning uses for sodium bicarbonate.