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If you’re performing any kind of outdoor work, you probably know the rule: “Call before you dig”. This isn’t just common sense; in most jurisdictions, it’s the law. Calling ahead will get utility companies to mark their wires and pipes across your property. This is all well and good as far as it goes. But what do you do when you want to find your …
Vacuuming is an important part of keeping any home clean. Carpets, upholstery, curtains, and dust bunnies can harbor allergens that make you sick. And, of course, nothing beats a vacuum for making quick work of a major spill. But vacuum cleaners themselves are quickly evolving. Not that long ago, the only way to get good cleaning performance was to use a bulky canister vacuum. In …
For most console generations, your television was positioned inside an entertainment center. This meant you could simply put your console on one of the entertainment center shelves. But with newer flat-screen TVs, many people are starting to wall-mount their televisions. This means that entertainment centers are getting smaller, or even going away in some cases. So what do you do with your game console? One …
The Nintendo Switch is, without a doubt, the most innovative game console of the current generation. From their very beginning, Nintendo has been known for innovation and taking risks. Sometimes, like with the Nintendo 64 controller, they swing and miss. Other times, like with the Wii, they hit the ball clean out of the park. It’s easy to see that the Switch falls into the …
When it comes to protecting your car, your key is your first line of defense. Yes, you can use a dash cam, or even a car alarm to help protect your vehicle. But those are just additional prophylactic methods, like keeping a fire extinguisher in your kitchen. At the end of the day, your best bet is simply not to start a fire in the …
