In the microgravity environment of space, astronauts lose on average 1% to 2% of their bone mineral density every month.Bone loss occurs in the weightless environment of space because bones no longer have to support the body against gravity. Can … Continue reading →

Can you use PVC pipe to hang curtains? PVC pipes pair well with wall hooks or drapery rod brackets.To make returns on either side of the curtain, connect PVC elbows at each end to create 90-degree angles to the wall. … Continue reading →

If the walls on either side of the shower are drywall, you may not be able to tighten the tension rod enough without cracking the walls. Closet pole holders will keep the rod from falling.Paint them the wall color to … Continue reading →

Reset button—The furnace can also trip its reset button when there is a power outage. It’s usually a red or yellow button located inside the blower compartment near the motor. When it’s tripped it pops up. Push and hold the … Continue reading →

Twist the handle on the water supply shut off valve clockwise until it stops. This valve is typically located on top of the water heater, on the right side cold line. How do I turn off my hot water supply? … Continue reading →

Just clap two times for appliance A and three times for appliance B. Repeat to shut off. HOME/AWAY SETTING: Adjust for softer or louder claps. In AWAY setting, connected appliances will turn on with the detection of any sound. How … Continue reading →

7 million Clappers. Approximately 500,000 Chia Pets are sold every year, and over 7 million Clappers have been sold since the product debuted 33 years ago. How many Chia Pets have been sold? 15 million Chia PetsThis catchphrase originated at … Continue reading →

Does it matter which wire goes where on a 4 way switch? More videos on YouTube The traveler wires from the two 3-way switches attach to the screws on the four-way switch. Connect the two travelers from one 3-way switch … Continue reading →

Indore, which has managed to clinch Swachh city awards four times in a row, was adjudged the overall smart city winner, jointly with Surat, under the India Smart Cities Award Contest (ISAC) of the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban … Continue reading →

Thomas J. Watson Born Thomas John WatsonFebruary 17, 1874 Campbell, New York, U.S. Died June 19, 1956 (aged 82) Manhattan, New York City, U.S. Occupation Chairman and CEO of IBM 1914–1956 Spouse(s) Jeanette M. Kittredge ? ? ( m. 1913)? … Continue reading →

– Smart Cities Mission aims at development of entire urban eco-system of cities covering physical, social, economic and institutional infrastructure. – The objective is to enable better living and driving economic growth for the benefit of all sections. What are … Continue reading →

The clever use of blinds, curtains, and other window treatments can help keep your house cool and your bills in check. The Department of Energy says the smart management of window coverings can reduce heat gain by up to 77 … Continue reading →

Create custom Alexa responses. Alexa may not always respond the way you’d like it to — for example, it won’t cuss if you ask it — but you can make your own customized Alexa responses for your Amazon Echo. Create … Continue reading →

Rheem’s line of EcoNet-enabled Electric and Hybrid Heat Pump Water Heaters now work with Nest.It is a smart system that homeowners to manage high-efficiency, EcoNet-enabled Rheem and Ruud products from anywhere through a free mobile app or a wall-mounted Control … Continue reading →

A smart home is no longer just for the tech-savvy young couple living in Silicon Valley. Smart homes have seen widespread adoption within the last decade, especially in the United States. The Consumer Technology Association found in a 2020 survey … Continue reading →