If your dryer is in the basement and the basement is underground, run duct up the exterior wall and out the rim joist. Set the vent a minimum of 12 inches above the outside ground. Pro tip: Use no ...

Speaking in very general terms, add-on air-conditioned automobiles of the late '50s and early '60s were easy to spot. The era's large hangy-down units performed adequately. However, interior legroom ...

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Q. My one-floor Cape house was renovated before we bought it. The previous owner opened the ceilings and put in two skylights, and finished the ceiling with drywall. This created a pocket in the ...

We’re all about low-investment, high-impact changes that can transform the home, especially if they can be finished in a weekend. One of our favorite types of project? Switching out generic, clunky ...

When it’s hot enough to need an air conditioner, installing one can be a chore, tempting you to cut corners. Please don’t. A poorly installed AC is at best noisy ...

Gear-obsessed editors choose every product we review. We may earn commission if you buy from a link. Why Trust Us? A window air conditioner is a practical and cost-effective way to control your indoor ...