If the flickering is confined to a single source, the light bulb in that lamp or fixture may be defective. Poor connection in your main circuit panel. A more serious cause of your lights turning on and off repeatedly is … Continue reading →

How do you make a Roman shade flat? Make the Shade Cut the shade fabric the width of the area to cover plus 6 inches wide and the length equal to the length of the area to cover plus 3 … Continue reading →

There isn’t enough scientific evidence to support the use of alkaline water as a treatment for any health condition. Medical experts warn against believing all the marketing claims. Drinking natural alkaline water is generally considered safe, since it contains natural … Continue reading →

Can I turn off one of my water heaters? If you want to turn off one of the water heaters, you also have to close the valve to the inlet or the outlet. Otherwise you will just be mixing the … Continue reading →

Where is the hot water shut off valve? You can usually find the mains stopcock in the vicinity of the kitchen sink. It may be in the cupboard under the sink, or it may be on an adjacent pipe. Turning … Continue reading →

Cleaning your black water holding tank is best done when you’re fully hooked up and have both a water and sewer connection. Avoid using bleach or antifreeze for your deep clean, as both of these can dry out rubber seals … Continue reading →

For the most part, avoiding an overload is simply a matter of knowing the amperage of your breakers or fuses. They should only be loaded to 80% of their amperage rating, which means that a 20amp household breaker will trip … Continue reading →

Three-prong outlets feature a third wire coming from them: a grounding wire. In the event of a surge, the excess current and voltage have a place to go that isn’t your body or your electronics. Thus, they are substantially safer … Continue reading →

According to a TechRadar report, any cheap smart plug has been found especially vulnerable to hacking.From there, literally anything connected to the smart plug can be accessed. So, if you just installed a cheap smart plug in an attempt to … Continue reading →

The high-efficiency models are built with helical internal heat exchanger that keeps hot combustion gases in the tank longer to transfer more heat into the water, increasing efficiency and reducing operating cost. These models generally have higher BTU/H inputs, which … Continue reading →

Standard Gas Tank: Most new water heaters have an Efficiency Factor (EF) of . 58-. 60. That means that 58-60% of the energy that is being used to heat your water is effectively converted into heat. Are new water heaters … Continue reading →

If the button is lit up, it means the switch tripped and needs to be reset. You reset the electric water heater reset button by pushing that red button. There may also be a lower thermostat reset button on the … Continue reading →

If you still love the look of your window treatments, but not their (lack of) functionality, we can motorize most existing blinds and shades. By adding a motor to the tilt of blinds and the lift of roller shades, you … Continue reading →

And in case you’re wondering, Google Assistant does not cost money. It is completely free, so if you see a prompt to pay for Google Assistant, it’s a scam. Do you need a subscription for Google Assistant? No, there is … Continue reading →

You can sometimes make your smart lights flash with a flash mode in your smart app. Sometimes you will need an extra app, like Hue Disco which can create a strobing effect. You can also use IFTTT to set your … Continue reading →