Every week, here at RepairClinic, we hear from moms and women who are caring for children, aging parents and disabled loved ones. They write to us, leave us notes on our Facebook page and call us. They share moving stories …
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I hate ironing. If I pull something out of the dryer and it’s wrinkled, I try everything humanly possible to avoid ironing it, including snapping the errant item quickly like an old dusty rug or smoothing out the wrinkles with …
1. Water once weekly. One of the most common questions we receive around this time of the year is: “How often should I water my lawn?” “Frequent watering for short periods will cause your lawn’s root system to remain close …
1. Not cleaning the lint filter People often ask, “Are fabric softener sheets bad for my dryer?” No, fabric softener sheets are not “bad” for your dryer. However, chemicals from the sheets may leave residue on the lint filter (a.k.a. …
The most common problems with a refrigerator ice maker are the following: 1.) Producing hollow or thin ice 2.) Failure to produce ice at all As we welcome in warmer weather and cooler drinks that need ice, here are three …
As you roll up your sleeves and get busy cleaning this spring, here are a few important money and time-saving tips for cleaning ranges: Control Panel When cleaning the control panel on your range or stove top, we recommend using …
When you dust off your mower, push it into the springtime sun, you can nearly smell the freshly-mowed lawn. But if you’re like us, every once and a while, you’ll find that the engine won’t start. If your lawn mower …
If your refrigerator has a large black, grid-like device (a.k.a. the ultra important condenser coils!) on the back, give it some space! Leave at least one inch of space between the grid and the wall. If there is no grid …
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In most homes, clothing dryers are relied upon daily. However, many people don’t realize how dangerous they can be IF you don’t properly care for them. Every year, clothes dryers cause thousands of major residential fires in the U.S. Most …
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The handy garbage disposal (a.k.a. garbage disposer) has an important role in the kitchen. Here are three common myths associated with it: 1.) Myth: You can put any kind of food down a garbage disposal. No, fibrous foods such as …
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