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5 Secrets Your Contractor Doesn’t Want You to Know

You think of your general contractor as an ally and partner — but he’s a primarily a businessman who may not reveal all his secrets.

5 Things You Should Know About Building A Home

Building a new home can be just as exciting as it is complex and stressful. If you properly plan out the project and try to avoid mistakes, you can ensure the house stays within your budget and desired timeline.

An Easy Way to Calculate How Much Crushed Stone You Need for a DIY Job

How much crushed stone do you need to tackle that DIY project? Use this sure-fire formula to figure out the quantity needed, removing the guess work.

20 Surprisingly Beautiful Tiny Homes

What to Look for in a Contractor's Contract

10 basic ingredients for a contract will help pave the way to remodel happiness

Right on the Money: How to avoid contractor fraud

You should know things have changed regarding the way property insurance claims are handled.

How to prevent a dispute with a home contractor from blowing up in your face

If you refuse to pay for shoddy work, the remodeler could file a mechanic's lien — which ultimately could result in the forced sale of your home to pay the debt.

How to Cook Tortellini in the Electric Pressure Cooker

For a quick dinner or meal prep, take a moment to learn how to cook tortellini in the electric pressure cooker. You can use frozen or dry pasta. Read more.

Where to Charge Electric Motorcycles?

Range anxiety is a big issue for electric vehicles, which is why it's important to know where you can find a place to charge electric motorcycles.

How high-tech does an electric toothbrush really need to be?

Poor brushing habits can only be corrected so much by expensive toothbrushes. A better brush can train you to do better, but don't opt for overkill.

Explainer: Can battery electric vehicles tow?

The short answer is “yes they can” – and better that most ICE cars. What stands in the way is a combination of manufacturer laziness and lack of available of hardware.

The Clever Use For Your Electric Kettle You Haven't Thought of Yet

If you're only using your electric kettle for food and drink, then you're doing it wrong.

Can electric bikes get wet?

Electricity and water don't play well together, but bikes are ridden outside. So can electric bikes get wet or should you shy away from the rain?

Why does electric motor fail and what can you do about it?

As you already know, electric motor is used everywhere in industry and in term of technology - it's already pretty complex, sometimes making it a challenge

How to Cook Whole Wheat Couscous in the Electric Pressure Cooker

Learn how to cook whole wheat couscous in the electric pressure cooker. It’s quick, easy, and delicious as a side or the base of a main dish. Read more now.

How Much Copper is in an Electric Vehicle?

Have you ever wondered how much copper is in an electric vehicle? This infographic shows the metal's properties as well as the quantity of copper used.