As the colder weather approaches, it’s time to think about winterizing your barbecue. A few simple steps will help to protect your barbecue from the elements and keep it in good shape for the next grilling season. Why You Should Winterize Your Barbecue Wildlife: In wintertime, your grill can …
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Power failures happen. Sometimes it’s because of a fault at the power station or substation. Sometimes an unusually high power demand can overburden portions of the power supply chain. A vehicle colliding with a utility pole can cause a power failure, as can wildlife chewing through lines. And …
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Freezer problems can cost a lot of money and food wastage if not caught and repaired in time. Here are some simple ones you can troubleshoot and fix yourself that will save a call to the repairman. Before doing any repairs, be sure to consult your owner’s manual. Freezer Not Running, Power …
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Since World War II, freezers have given us a convenient option to safely store and preserve food for months at a time, even years in some cases. We use them to store such items as leftovers, prepared meals, bulk meat and food buys, and convenience food. The freezer we choose depends on a number of …
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Dishwasher malfunctions can look intimidating, but they don’t have to be. Many of the common problems resolve with minor repairs that you can do yourself using simple tools. Here are some common problems and basic solutions that will save you a call to the repairman. Before doing any repairs …
Few of us look forward to cleaning our ovens. Yet, we want them clean and shiny, and free of crusted food and grease. This chore doesn’t have to be overwhelming if we perform regular light maintenance and periodic deeper cleanings with the right tools. It’s an easier task to clean up oven spills …
Barbecues are undoubtedly one of the all-time great inventions. What could be better than a delicious meal cooked on an open flame? Why not do something different and try a Brazilian style barbecue? Coming just behind the United States, Brazil is the second-biggest supplier of beef in the world. …
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With our busy lives, it’s a challenge sometimes to find time to cook dinner, let alone do the cleanup. Yet, even if you only cook a few times a week, food and oil residue builds up on your stovetop. And it only takes one overflowing pot to make a mess that’s hard to remove. Although not always …
