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How To: Replace a Refrigerator Trivet Shelf
If your refrigerator shelf is damaged or missing allowing food to fall out of door, you will probably have to replace it. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Rack
If your oven rack is missing or damaged, you will probably have to replace it. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace a Dryer Door Handle
If your dryer door handle fell out of the door, you will probably have to replace it. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace a Refrigerator Kickplate Grille
If your grille wont stay on due to damage or discolored, you will probably have to replace it. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace a Refrigerator Shelf Stud Kit
If your shelf stud broke and is no longer giving support for the shelf, you will probably have to replace it. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Surface Element
If your oven surface element will not heat when turned on, you will probably have to replace the oven surface element. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Chrome Drip Pan Kit
If you have drip pans damaged, rusted or stained, you will probably have to get a new oven chrome drip pan kit. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Door Gasket
If you have some heat leaking from the oven door area, you will probably have to replace the oven door gasket. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair
How To: Replace an Oven Broil Element
If your oven is not heating on broil setting, you will probably have to replace the oven broil element. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Temperature Sensor
If your oven does not regulate temperature properly, you will probably have to replace the temperature sensor. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do this easy repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Igniter
The oven igniter is what lights the gas in your oven to create the heat. If your oven is not heating, the igniter could be getting weak or be shorted out, in either case it needs to be replaced. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do the repair.
How To: Replace an Oven Bake Element
The bake element is in the bottom of the oven and it is what creates the heat in the oven, so you can cook. If yours is not getting hot or if you see a burn burned in it, it needs to be replaced. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do the repair
How To: Replace a Whirlpool Washer Agitator Repair Kit, Medium Cam
If the upper half of the agitator is not working, maybe it is loose and wobbles around, you may need to install this kit. This kit contains the agitator dogs and everything that you should need to rebuild the upper agitator. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do the repair.
How To: Replace a Whirlpool Washer Motor Coupling
The motor coupling goes between the motor and the transmission. If it fails the washer will not spin or agitate. If the washer fills with water but then does not agitate, but you hear the motor running, the coupler could be the problem. You may hear some clicking noises as the broken pieces spin around. You may also see a pile of black rubber pieces on the floor under the middle of the machine. You can follow the steps in this video to help you do the repair.
How To: Fit a Spa Pillow in a HotSpring Hot Tub
Replacing the pillow on a modern HotSpring hot tub is a relatively simple job, requiring no tools and just a few minutes of effort. Wayne Hitchcock from the Hot Tub Barn demonstrates just how simple it is.
How To: Balance and Repair a Ceiling Fan
A wobbly ceiling fan can be annoying and even potentially dangerous. Follow Brent Holland as he shows you the step-by-step process to repairing and balancing your ceiling fan.
How To: Start and operate a portable electric generator
There are several safety precautions and steps that you must take before you attempt to start or use a portable generator. Take a look at this guide to learn how to check the oil levels, connect the battery to the generator, and start the generator.
How To: Decalcify your coffee pot and coffee maker at home
You can use the Better Brew crystals to decalcify and clean your home coffee maker. This is a great way to keep your coffee pot clean if you use it frequently, or live in a place with exceptionally hard water.
How To: Replace the charcoal filter for your Krups coffeemaker
It's time to replace the water filter on your Krups coffeemaker - something you should do approximately every two to three months for best results. This quick video shows you how to easily replace the charcoal filter on your Krups coffee machine.
How To: Replace the charcoal water filters in your Cuisinart coffeemaker
If you love coffee in the morning, then you probably have your own Cuisinart coffee maker at home. But like anything that gets used everyday, it will wear out, and in the case of the Cuisinart coffeemaker, the filters will need replaced. This video will show you how to replace those charcoal water filters in your Cuisinart coffeemaker with the Cuisinart DCC-RWF replacement filters.
How To: Clean the soleplate on a Rowenta electric iron with the ZD100 kit
We've all used electric irons before to get our clothes crisp and wrinkle-free, but what happens when you use a little too much starch? The bottom hot plate, called the soleplate, accumulates some gunky buildup. Even if you're not over-starching your dress shirts, your Rowenta iron may be getting some gunk on the soleplate, which doesn't produce a perfectly ironed shirt. That's where the Rowenta ZD100 cleaning kit comes in handy. If you get one of these, you could easily clean your iron yours...
How To: Replace a broken flush handle
In this tutorial, we learn how to replace a broken flush handle. First, remove the top from the tank on the back of the toilet. After this, find the chain that is connected to the handle and remove it. From here, take a new handle and place it into the spot the old on was in. Use a wrench to tighten this into place. From here, you will connect this with the lever that will flush the toilet using the pump. When finished, test this out by flushing your toilet! If it works, this means the replac...
How To: Troubleshoot your washing machine
In this tutorial, we learn how to troubleshoot your washing machine. First, unplug your machine before you do any handy work. Then, check for leaking around the bottom. Look around the door sill to check for wear and tear. Then, pull the machine out and check for a lose connection. If you don't see anything, you will need to call a pro. If you aren't getting water, check to make sure your water lines are connected. If your washing machine is loud, make sure you haven't overloaded it and the d...
How To: Put the right things down your garbage disposal and avoid clogging it
The garbage disposal is one of the handiest modern appliances because they can grind up anything and send it down the drain. Or can they? Watch this video to learn what you can and can't put down your garbage disposal if you don't want it to clog.
How To: Clean your oven effectively
Ovens get filthy pretty quickly, and that can stink up your kitchen and your food. Watch this video for an in-depth guide to cleaning your grill with cheap household products, restoring flavor to your food and a pleasant smell and appearance to your most important food cooker.
How To: Clean a dirty dishwasher using lemonade mix
If your dishwasher has built up lime and rust deposits, you can easily clean everything with just a few tablespoons of lemonade mix. Just load the mix into the solid soap dispenser and run an empty dishwasher on normal. Not only is it all clean, it smells great!
How To: Make your clothes dryer work better
Dryers are big, noisy, and prone to breaking. If your clothes dryer is starting to show it's age, watch this video for tips on how to fix it up and make it work like new again. Basically, just clean the dang thing.
How To: Stock your refrigerator the right way to keep foods fresh and uncontaminated
Your refrigerator is designed to keep your food free of mold and bacteria, but they aren't perfect for the task. Storing your good in the refrigerator in the right places will make your fridge much more effective, and this video will show you how to do it.
How To: Relight the pilot light on your water heater when it goes out
The most common thing that goes wrong with water heaters is the pilot light going out. If your hot water has stopped working, watch this video to learn how to check your pilot light and light it if it has gone out.
How To: Make your air conditioning as efficient as possible
Everyone is looking for a way to reduce their energy bill when it comes to heating and central air conditioning. The key to a low bill is to make sure your house's system is running efficiently. Check or replace your filters, regularly clean vents and maintain your thermostat at a reasonable temperature.
How To: Clean the exhaust duct on a clothes dryer
You never would have guessed, but you actually should clean your exhaust duct on your clothes dryer. Bet you didn't even know it existed! This video will show you the various steps you'll need to take to thoroughly clean and maintain your clothes dryer and its exhaust duct.
How To: Mend Wall Holes Bigger Than Nails
Do you know how wonderful toothpaste is? Here's the scoop. If you've hung pictures or other thing on the wall that required a molly or anchor bolt, and you have to move them and you have holes exposed in your wall. Well "FEAR NOT", toothpaste to the rescue. You will need household items like - toilet paper, or paper towel, or paper napkin, or Kleenex tissue, a utility knife, hammer putty knife, sponge, primer/sealer, paint of your choice and of course the toothpaste.
How To: Smoke a turkey with Weber Smokey Mountain Cooker
In this tutorial, we learn how to smoke a turkey. First, you want to gather all the different types of wood for your smoker and then prepare the water pan with the tin foil to catch drippings. Place the smoker together, then season your turkey with a dry rub and olive oil. After this, place the turkey onto the rack inside of the smoker. Make sure you are wearing heavy duty gloves so you don't burn yourself while doing this. Place the top back onto the smoker and let the turkey cook with the v...
How To: Make a BBQ smoker out of a drum
In this video, we learn how to make a BBQ smoker out of a drum. First, turn the drum upside down. Next, paint the entire drum green and make vents in the side bottom of it, with covers that can be moved or set aside. Drill screw into the top of the drum then add in wood and charcoal to the bottom of it. When you are done with this, you will be able to hook your propane to this, then light it on fire. To smoke a piece of meat, you will need to put the foil underneath a grill rack and then plac...
How To: Install a dishwasher
In this video, we learn how to install a dishwasher. First, take out your directions from the package and throw away the rest of the packaging. Also, discard your old dishwasher if you don't need it. Next, attach the PVC hose to the water supply, making sure it's turned off, then connect the valve to the hose. Next, attach the outlet hose to the waste water pipe so the dirty water won't go back into the machine. This only takes around an hour and is a home project that you can do by yourself....
How To: Program a thermostat
In this tutorial, we learn how to program a thermostat. First, you will need to look up what your home temperature should be at all times, depending on how large it is and what time of the day it is. Once you do this, you will go to your thermostat and figure out how to change the temperature settings for each day of the week. Adjust the temperature to change when you are home and for when you are not going to be home. If you don't have the heat on when you aren't home, this will help you to ...
How To: Fix a GE oven that won't go over 290 degrees using arrow controls
If you're having a hard time with setting your oven above 290 degrees, then it may be an easy fix. Your GE oven may be set at celsius making it difficult to raise the tempature above 290. In this tutorial, if you own a GE oven with arrow controls, this video will help you figure out how to switch your oven from celsius to farenheit. So good luck and enjoy!
How To: Set a GE range to Sabbath Mode when using numbers
Nowadays, most appliances have many new features that make cooking much easier for homeowners. One of those features is called Sabbath mode. It's a feature that can be found on ovens and refrigerators and is intended to allow the appliances to be used by Shabbat observed Jews during Shabbat and other Jewish holidays.
How To: Set a GE oven range to Sabbath Mode when using arrows
You may not realize it, but many appiances that are sold today are equipped with a Sabbath Mode. This is a feature that many of the modern home appliances feature. It is intended to allow the appliances to be used by Shabbat observant Jews during Jewish holidays.
How To: Set your GE range for self clean
Nowadays, most ranges come equipped with a self clean option. This is great for those who don't have the necessary time need to clean their appliance or have any kind of health problems.