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Learn how to resurrect an old extension cord and make it like new! This DIY video covers essential electrical tips and techniques to restore functionality and safety to your extension cords. Products ...

As temperatures drop, the Winston-Salem Fire Department shares essential safety tips to prevent house fires caused by space heaters.

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A car's 12V socket can power so many electronics and accessories. But there are still a few things you shouldn't attempt to put in this socket for your safety.

Need to stay warm at night, cool in the day and save some cash this fall? Set your thermostat on the best temperature to keep your electric bill low.

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Indoor training is brilliant. No traffic, no punctures, and no weather excuses. But for all it's perks, it is also the ...