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These portable air conditioners from brands like Black + Decker and Arctic Air will cool the air around you without a standard-sized window.

These Portable AC Units Can Cool Your Home, Even Without Standard-Sized Windows

Real Homes

Learn how to clean an air conditioning unit to remove trapped dust, debris, and pollen. Cleaning experts and tech pros weigh in on the best method

How to clean an air conditioner unit in 5 easy steps, according to the pros

GreenMatters

Unless you're among the 10 percent of American households that use wood as a primary or secondary heat source, chances are your perception of wood stoves is a bit out of date. Today, your average wood stove for the home is a lot safer and more efficient than it was several decades ago, especially since the late 1980s, when the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued industry standards for them. EPA-certified wood stoves use less firewood, produce minimal ash, and emit just a fraction of the smoke that their predecessors once did, contributing to better indoor air quality.Best 5 EPA-approved wood...

The 5 Best EPA-Approved Wood Stoves to Efficiently Heat Your Home This Winter

The Airthings Renew air purifier is available now on Amazon for $400. This air purifier does a seriously good job of cleaning the air, even in musty basements. The Airthings Renew is pretty pricey, but it beats cheaper alternatives by a mile. We have an unfinished basement that serves as...

This impressive air purifier was able to clean my musty-grassy basement

The new Cool Boss CB-16 high-velocity evaporative cooler drastically drops air temperatures to improve comfort inside or outdoors. Add the optional CB-16 Ducting Kit to direct cold air exactly where it’s needed, like under a car on a lift, inside an engine compartment or behind a counter. Like all...

CB-16 Portable Evaporative Cooler Provides Precise Cooling

Homes & Gardens

Our HVAC pro compares portable and central AC to help you decide the better fit for your home

Portable air conditioners vs central AC units: the difference, pros, cons and which is best for you

The Atlantic

Your Air Conditioner Is Lying to You

Keeping your dryer lint-free is more than just a routine chore; it’s a critical element of home maintenance that can significantly reduce the risk of fire in your home. Every year, thousands of house fires are attributed to dryers, and the leading cause is the accumulation of lint. This seemingly harmless fluff can build up in your dryer vent, reducing efficiency and creating a dangerous fire hazard.

How to Clean Lint Out of Dryer: A Crucial Home Maintenance Task

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Boost Mobile is shaking things up with its 5G Boost Mobile Network and straightforward offers designed for flexibility; it is also rebranding. Why bother? Because Boost believes that payment methods should not define the product, it is now the only nationwide carrier offering prepaid and postpaid services under one name.

Boost Mobile Rebrands and Launches New 5G Network with Very Affordable Plans

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It’s nice to customize your ride, but some car accessories are actually dangerous.
The post 3 car accessories you should never put in your vehicle appeared first on MotorBiscuit.

3 car accessories you should never put in your vehicle

New Haven, CT

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Herbie J Pilato

He was born on April 2, 1949, in New Haven, Connecticut, and died of a heart attack at only 63 on August 14, 2012, in Palm Beach Gardens. His birth name was Ronald Gabriel Paolillo, but his stage name was Ron Palillo who was best known as Arnold Dingfelder Horshack on TV's hit 1970s sitcom, Welcome Back, Kotter.

The Tragic Death of 'Welcome Back, Kotter' Actor Ron Palillo: A Look Back

Should your fridge be hidden behind cabinetry or left exposed? Find out the do's and don'ts of designing around appliances

Are integrated appliances still on trend? Interior designers share their do's and don'ts of designing around appliances

Keeping your home spotless can feel like a never-ending chore, and window blinds, notorious for collecting dust and grime, often get overlooked in the cleaning routine. But did you know there’s an ingenious tool designed to make blind cleaning a breeze? This tutorial from Katie Jo Sottile on YouTube features both dry and wet mop options! This versatile cleaner promises to transform the way you tackle dust and dirt on your blinds, making cleaning simple and hassle-free. I only cleaned my blinds with this method ever since I discovered it. It’s easy and budget-friendly, and you’ll only need simple Dollar Tree items for this cleaning method.

Dollar Tree Magic Blinds Cleaner

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Bellingham Metro News

LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

Rivian is selling a travel kitchen accessory for the first time. This is not the comprehensive campsite device it advertised years ago (but never released) that slid out the side of the company’s electric R1T trucks. Instead, this new one is compact and lightweight, designed to sit on a vehicle’s tailgate.

Rivian’s new fold-and-stow electric kitchen lets you cook atop your tailgate

Ohio State

The Lantern

On Tuesday, licensed Ohio dispensaries began legally selling non-medical marijuana to consumers; however, the drug’s possession, growth and/or usage are still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus. Credit: Jefferee Woo/Tampa Bay Times/TNS [Original caption: Four citizen-led petitions with proposals to update Dallas’ charter hit the 20,000 valid signature threshold to make it on the Nov. 5 election ballot, including one that would ban police officers from arresting or citing people carrying less than four ounces of marijuana.] As of Tuesday, students 21 and older can now legally purchase marijuana in Ohio.

Dispensary sales of recreational marijuana began Tuesday; possession and usage still prohibited on Ohio State’s campus

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	Do you have a piece of furniture in your home that looks and works great but could just use a little oomph in the storage department? Take, for instance, a TV console that has enough storage for your cable box and WiFi router but not enough for video game consoles or other tech accessories. It may need a helping hand, and Target’s stackable shelf may be the perfect add-on to take a beloved furniture piece from good to great.Reviewers Say This Target Shoe Rack Is 'So Compact' Yet Holds So Many Shoes & It Looks 'Classy,' Too




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This $14 Stackable Shelf From Target Adds Instant Space to Your TV Console, Dresser, or Desk

At a glance, satin nickel and brushed nickel may seem indistinguishable. Truthfully, they’re very similar: They both showcase a timeless, silver-like sheen perfect for kitchen and bathroom finishes, including faucets, light fixtures, and cabinet handles. In fact, interior designer Bambi A’Lynn Bratton points out that some home decor retailers even market them under combined names that can be confusing, blending the terms “satin” and “brushed.”

Satin Nickel Vs. Brushed Nickel: Which Finish Is Right For You?

Colorado State

David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

It’s no secret that we’re big fans of Roku here at Gear Diary. Whether you use a simple streaming stick, a more powerful box, a speaker bar, or a smart television, you want to turn to Roku to power it all. Their ecosystem covers everything you need for your entertainment, and it’s so easy to use that you’ll be up and running in no time. It just so happens that there’s never been a better time to upgrade your television because these RokuTV deals will be available for a limited time.

Upgrade Your Viewing Experience with These Massive RokuTV Deals!

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Whynter ARC-1050XPH: A Smart Portable Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier, and Heater Combo for Year-Round Comfort

If you rent a space with unreliable (or nonexistent) central heat and air conditioning, you may have considered buying a portable air conditioner because, unlike window...

Whynter ARC-1050XPH: A Smart Portable Air Conditioner, Dehumidifier, and Heater Combo for Year-Round Comfort

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