Home and Garden
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How to Fix a Leaky Sink Trap
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Quick P-Trap Fixes1Inspect the P-trap for signs of obvious problems. If the P-
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How to Board Up a Window with Screws or Clips
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Securing Plywood with Screws (Wood/Vinyl Siding)1Measure the window’s height a
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How to Build a Generator
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Obtain the Main Power Pieces1Acquire an engine. The required engine size is de
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How to Avoid Danger During Civil Unrest
Method 1Method 1 of 5:Avoiding Danger Altogether1Stay home. Most experts agree that the safest plac
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How to Get Spray Foam off Your Hands
1AcetoneIf the spray foam hasn’t dried, acetone can remove its stickiness. Dip a rag in acetone or n
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How to Use a Generator
Part 1Part 1 of 2:Running a Generator1Read the manufacturer's instructions. If you have never used y
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How to Install Hurricane Clips
Part 1Part 1 of 2:Preparing Your Roof to be Secured1Examine your roof for diagonal beams. You need t
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How Are Concrete and Cement Different?
Section 1 of 5:What is cement?Cement is an adhesive made of lime, silica, aluminum, and calcium. Bas
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Evacuating a Building: Creating a Plan & Staying Safe in Emergencies
Part 1Part 1 of 3:Planning an Evacuation Route1Check evacuation plans. Office buildings, hotels, res
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How to Move
Part 1Part 1 of 4:Prep & Packing1Get rid of the stuff you don't need. First, you have to assess your
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How to Preheat an Air Fryer
Section 1 of 4:Do you need to preheat an air fryer?There’s no clear-cut answer for this as all air f
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How to Build a Fallout Shelter
Part 1Part 1 of 4:Excavating the Soil1Choose a building area on stable ground away from obstructions
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How to Pack Furniture For Moving
Part 1Part 1 of 5:Making a Plan and Gathering Your Supplies1Decide which pieces of furniture to take
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How to Fill a Large Bucket from a Sink
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Dustpan1Set a dustpan underneath the faucet with the handle pointing outward.
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How to Prepare for a Flood
Part 1Part 1 of 4:Creating a Plan1Know your risk. If you're new to an area, you can ask the county p
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How to Survive an Abduction or Hostage Situation
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Fighting off an Attack1Run away from someone who tries to take you if you can.
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How to Care for Fuchsia
Method 1Method 1 of 5:Watering and Feeding Your Plant1Test the soil every day before you water the p
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How to Propagate Bamboo
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Propagating Culm Cuttings1Pick and sterilize the correct tool to cut the bambo
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How to Live in the Woods
Part 1Part 1 of 3:Forming a Plan1Decide where and how you want to live. How deep into the woods do y
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How to Wire a Light
Part 1Part 1 of 3:Removing Your Old Light1Cut power to your circuit. The best way to do this is by t