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How to dispose a broken light bulb

Enough Caution should be exercised
Broken Lightbulb

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When light bulbs break, people tend to get too careful, even confused on what to do and how to ensure that no broken part will remain on the floor. Apparently, it is not just the shattered glass people are worried about, but also the […]

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Repurposing Old Electronic Devices

Transforming old electronic devices
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Craft items using old circuit boards. Photo Credits

Electronic devices need not to be trashed right away once it has already served its purpose.

An artist featured by website Sustain 4 Ability.com repurposed an old circuit board into something decorative. “If you’re the kind of person who holds on their old electronic devices even […]

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How the Photocopying Machine Changed the Way People Work

The Photocopier of Today
The Closest Photocopier

One of the best productivity tools ever. (Photo Credits)

The photocopier has revolutionized the way people work. Website Boing Boing featured the history of this very helpful piece of equipment that is a workhorse in almost every office and business establishment.Builders and Contractors

“In 1959 Xerox released the 914 photocopier. It weighed 648 pounds, […]

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Re-purposing Old Appliances

It can still serve another purpose so hold on to it
Green Spot Farm, Refrigerators 10-26-13a

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Old or rarely used appliances are usually just junked, but for some more creative, and possibly frugal individuals, these could still be re-purposed.

Website Real Simple cited some ways to transform rarely used appliances into more useful household […]

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Trends in 3D Printing Technology

The Magic of 3D Printers
tvrrug reprap "3d printer"

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Have you ever thought of eating food fresh out of a printer? Yes, you read it right, printer. While it was originally intended for astronauts in Space, the technology sector says the new frontier this time is printing healthy types of food.

In its website, National […]

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Reviving Sewing Machines

Still Great for Home Use
Sewing machine

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Whenever sewing machine comes to mind, most people will conjure up images of a woman just sewing about, making dresses for a living or craft products as her hobby.

But the winner of United Kingdom’s sewing contest, “The Great British Sewing Bee” toppled these gender stereotypes. […]

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The Power of Electric Fences

How Electric Fences Provide Protection
Electric Fence - Lake Matheson

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Electric Fences have long been used to protect people and property. And up to now, it continues to serve its purpose.
Website Bearing Arms featured the story of a thief who tried to break in to a house in El Reno, Oklahoma. Before the criminal was able […]

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Not Just Your Ordinary Electrical Device

Unusual Machines
A button for charitable donations

A Charitable Donation Machine. (Photo Credits)

As the world becomes more modern and so are machines.

There are a lot of modern, unusual machines that not everybody may have heard of. Just like this dream come true for beer lovers.American Solar Energy Society

Website Elitedaily.com featured this Keurig-like Machine that dispenses ice-cold beer, instead of the usual […]

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All About Surge Protectors

What you need to know about your surge protector
CyberPower TRVL918 (3 of 8)

Do you know that you have to replace the every two years? (Photo Credits)

Surge protectors are very important in any home or office, if only to protect and prolong the lifespan of your appliances. As website howstuffwork.com put it, it is basically a device that protects your […]

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More Ways to Save on Energy Consumption

Alternative ways to cut back on electric consumption
Three energy saving light bulbs

There are a lot of ways to save on energy, you just have to give it a try. (Photo Credits)

As everything becomes more modern, and so are ways to save on electricity use.

For instance, do you know that dryer balls can help you save on your energy consumption?

Website […]

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Lighting up the Garden

Home Landscape Lighting Reaches New Heights
Castle Lights

There are now very modern techniques in illuminating your garden or home landscape. Photo Credits

Landscape lighting has reached new heights lately that there are just so many options now on how most modern homes could literally put a spotlight focus on their garden.American Lighting Association

Website Plantcaretoday.com shared in one of […]

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There is More to Your Hair Blow Dryer

It is not just your ordinary beauty tool.
So call me crazy

Drying up hair is not just its only function. Photo Credits.

It is in the dressers of most women. The Hair Dryer is a common beauty tool each home may have, and the good news is, it can do more than dry your hair. GforceElectric 24/7 help hotline

Website Diply.com […]

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Oven Toasters are not Just for your Morning Toast

There’s more to this small kitchen appliance
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Not just for breakfast toast. Photo Credits

Oven Toasters are present in almost every kitchen – be it a home or office – but it is just usually used for toasting bread or any other pastry products. What most people do not realize is that oven toasters have a lot […]

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Not Just Your Ordinary Brewer

Trends in Coffee Machines
The resulting espresso

Technologically-Advanced Brewing Machines will amaze the coffee lover in you. (Photo Credits: David Joyce, cc: Some Rights Reserved)
It is no longer your ordinary brewing machine. Coffeemakers have evolved much nowadays that every new development might leave you saying “wow.” GforceElectrician san diego Reviews

Mail Online for instance featured this miniature coffee machine that […]

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The Latest on Vacuum Cleaners

Vacuum Cleaners get more and more sophisticated
Jeff Koons Vacuum Cleaners

The Demand for High-Tech Vacuum Cleaners is on the rise. (Photo Credits: Adam Kuban, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Vacuum Cleaners are getting more and more technologically-advanced nowadays that robot-vacuum cleaners are now present in more and more households. The Best Electrician in San Diego California

In fact in Korea, the robotic […]

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Why Motorists are Switching to Electric Cars

Increase in the demand for electric cars, seen
Electric Cars at NAIAS 2013

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Electric Cars are not just the trend nowadays, it just seems to be the most logical choice for every motorists who aim at reaping tons of advantages from driving a battery-powered vehicle. San Diego’s #1 Rated Electrician

Forbes.com for instance shared in one of […]

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Keep your Home Free From Dust and Allergens

How to Clean Your Ceiling Fan
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Clean your Ceiling Fans Regularly. (Photo Credits: Roger_Mommaerts, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

The Ceiling fan is one home fixture that gathers so much dust in the smallest amount of time. One day it is spanking clean, the next couple of days, it is filled once again with dust bunnies. Some ceiling […]

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Do Not Dispose Them Just Yet

New Technology and the Upcycling of Old Appliances
Kitchen (right view)

Old appliances can have a new use once upcycled. (Photo Credits: Akroness, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Home appliances usually mirror the technological advancement and inclination of a household and its owners. For instance, CRT or old school TVs most likely cannot be found in the homes of people in […]

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Having Back-up Power is now a Necessity for Some

Guidelines in Buying  a Generator
Generator

The best time to buy a generator is when you do not need it yet. (Photo Credits: Mike Cogh cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Nowadays having back-up power in the house is no longer limited to ‘prepper’ households. It becomes a necessity especially for those who have infants, chronic illnesses, and even for […]

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Electric Cars Are Getting More Mainstream

More Charging Options for Electric Cars
Ford C-Max Energi  and Honda Fit EV at a public charging station in front of San Francisco City Hall

More and More Charging Stations Become Available for Electric Car Owners (Photo Credits: Mariordo59, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

 

While they are packaged to be energy efficient, one thing is keeping prospective buyers from actually purchasing an electric car – Charging Stations. Car Charging Stations are not as many as gasoline stations […]

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How to Clean your Dishwasher without Using Chemicals

Make a DIY Natural Dish Soap to Boot

Your dishwasher needs cleaning too. (Photo Credits: David Locke, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

The dishwasher is one electronic appliance in the house that more often than not, gets to be used more than once a day, every single day. As such, it needs care and maintenance from homeowners so […]

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Prolong the Life of Your Appliances

How to Care for your Washing Machine

Washing Machines also need TLC. (Photo Credits: Wendy House, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Electronics as well as home appliances are big-ticket purchases of every homeowner. After carefully selecting the best appliance that suits their need, lifestyle and budget, not much thought is given on the upkeep of that piece of […]

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Why Homeowners Should Regularly Trim Tree Branches near Power Lines

Be Wary of Trees near Power Lines
Utility Firms Spearhead Tree Trimmings to Avoid Outages and Accidents

Tree branches amid power lines can be very dangerous. (Photo credits: Amanda, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Homeowners with large trees near electrical lines should regularly trim their tree branches.Find an Electrician in San Diego

Chula Vista Electrical Repair Center. Oakridgetoday.com reports that […]

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Using Compact Fluorescent Lamps

The Pros and Cons of using CFL Lamps
Should you make the switch?

If you haven’t, should you make the switch? (Photo Credits: Karin Beil, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Consumers are bombarded with the calls to switch to using Compact Fluorescent Lamps, and they heed the call. But do homeowners really know the advantages and disadvantages of using […]

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Why Use Wind Power?

Countries Are looking at Sourcing a Bigger Chunk of Energy Requirements from Wind Power
A Cheaper, Cleaner Source of Energy

A Wind Farm in Albany. (Photo Credits: Lawrence Murray, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

More and more nations are looking at Wind Power to supply their future energy needs.

USA Today reports that 35% of the United States’ energy requirement […]

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How to Save on Air Conditioning

Four Ways to Save on Air Conditioning Cost
Tame Down Your Electricity Bills Now

Split-Type Airconditioning. (Photo Credits: Jurek D. cc: Some Rights Reserved)

During the summer months, air conditioning pushes up electric meters, and why not? Most consumers need a relief from the steaming heat outside their homes.

But how do you exactly cool yourself without hiking your […]

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How to Upcycle Used Lightbulbs

What to do with old and used light bulbs?
Used light bulbs can be turned into decorative items

Old Light Bulbs, What to do? (Photo Credits: Tom Adamson, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

Once they are busted, most homeowners just dispose their used lightbulbs. Some artistic individuals though find a way to upcycle these used bulbs and turn them […]

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Can overcharging your mobile phone be dangerous?

Recharging your Mobile Phone Safely
The Risks of Over Charging Mobile Phones

Charging Phones should be easy. Things get complicated though when they get overcharged or left unattended while charging. (Photo Credits: Frank Gruber, cc: Some Rights Reserved)

 

Most mobile phone owners are guilty of it, and why not? Forgetting about your mobile phone while it is charging […]

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