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Recently, we have seen a dramatic increase in the number of “soup-o-holics” for lack of a better word. In case you were wondering why this is the case, you are not alone. However, I have some news for...
January 5, 2019
You hear about taking care of the environment almost like every day and you wonder how you can be of great help. Well, having a compost bin in your kitchen is one way to do it. Composting at home is m...
January 5, 2019
Connecting your electric fire to a spur is a great safety measure. Learn more about how you can tackle this project at home!...
January 5, 2019
There is a simple way to calculate your kettle’s electric bill. Our guide will show you everything you need to know....
January 5, 2019
Want to cook a snack in the oven but not sure if you can? Learn how to make a tasty jacket potato in your combination microwave oven!...
January 4, 2019
Want to give your steam generator iron some sugar? We show you all the tips to freshen and clean your iron with vinegar!...
January 4, 2019
Craving a cup of distilled water? Follow our easy guide to make your own using your kettle....
January 4, 2019
A cafetière is a device used to brew delicious coffee fast and easy and at a low cost. The cafetière, also known as the French press, was invented in the late 19 century Paolini Ugo. Coffee is a bever...
January 4, 2019
It has always been assumed that one cannot make chips unless there is a deep fat fryer involved. Well, that is not completely true because there are several ways that you can make chips at home withou...
January 4, 2019
Safes have been with us since the 13 century as a place where we place our valuables and lock them for safe keeping . As time went by, civilization caught up with the safe-keeping devices and now we ...
January 4, 2019
Wall-mounted radiators came as an alternative relief to the traditional central heating radiators. Unlike their traditional counterparts, these ones can actually be installed with simple DIY knowledge...
January 4, 2019
People are using home safes more than ever before and this can be attributed to the convenience that is associated with having one at home. However, given the rise in the number of break-ins in most...
January 4, 2019
The electric shower in your bathroom is bound to experience a drop in pressure due to a number of reasons with the most common one being long term use. However, it doesn’t have to be that way. I mean,...
January 4, 2019
A halogen oven is made up of a glass bowl that has a lid, a fan and halogen bulbs that can practically cook anything . This versatile cooking gadget can bake, roast, grill, steam, barbeque and also d...
January 4, 2019
Making your own metal detector can be an exciting, adventurous and educational affair. It is a great way to explore your interests in electronics as well as a getaway for people with engineering ende...
January 4, 2019