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October 5, 2022
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Unconventional Ways to Sell a Home in 2022
You can count on the real estate market to be consistent in one area: constant change. One day your house may be one of the most sought-after properties in your neighborhood. The next day, it's no longer on top. You don't have to rely on the invisible hand of the market to control the fate of your home sale, though. A …
Bob Vila
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How to Replace a Circuit Breaker
A home's entire electrical system runs through one distribution hub: the electrical panel. The electrical panel, or breaker box, is full of individual …
Bob Vila
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Guide to Sofa Trends Through the Decades
Since the 1600s, sofa trends have taken center stage in the home; call them daybeds, fainting couches, sofas, love seats, sectionals, or conversation pits …
Architectural Digest
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5 Best Accent Colors To Pair With Gray
Hordes of homeowners couldn't wait to jump on the trends of avocado appliances and shag rugs in the '70s, and five years later, that look was hopelessly …
House Digest
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How to Unclog a Toilet
Fortunately, a clogged toilet is almost always an easy thing to fix. There are a few reliable options for clearing a clogged toilet—including using a …
This Old House
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Remove Carpet From Stairs
Carpets get dated and worn over the years, and stairs are some of the most highly trafficked areas in our homes. If you've purchased a house with …
This Old House
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"My hobbies are scuba diving, fishing and kayaking. Got anything with a flooded basement?"
Copyright © Randy Glasbergen
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First Presidential Speech on TV
President Harry Truman makes the first-ever televised presidential address from the White House, asking Americans to cut back on their use of grain in order to help starving Europeans.
The day was Oct 5. What year was it?
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Quote of the Week
"This 'telephone' has too many shortcomings to be seriously considered as a means of communication. The device is inherently of no value to us."
Western Union internal memo, 1876
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Trivia
What was the first consumer product purchased on the installment plan?
See the answer below.
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