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Do Swamp Coolers Work on a Patio?

If you have an outdoor patio, it is most likely one of the best features of your home. It provides a great space to entertain guests on a beautiful day, and it allows you to enjoy a greater connection to nature in the comfort of your own home. Unfortunately, patios don’t always provide a comfortable…

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Best Holiday Gift for a DIY Enthusiast Who Has Everything

The holiday season is here, and it’s time to start thinking about gifts to get your loved ones. Some people are pretty easy to shop for, while others present quite the conundrum. If you’re shopping for a DIY enthusiast, it’s likely they already seemingly have everything they need. After all, DIYers are serious gearheads, and…

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How Do I Cool Down My Outdoor Patio?

Very few things add to your enjoyment of your house as much as an outdoor patio. When the weather is nice, it can provide an entirely new living space offering fresh air, bright sunshine, star gazing on a clear night, and beautiful scenery. Spring and fall often bring ideal weather to enjoy your patio, but…

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How Can I Keep My Workshop Cool in the Summer?

You were probably very excited when you finally got a chance to set up your home workshop. That is, until the summer rolled around, and you realized that it was too hot to work in there. So how can you keep your workshop cool in the summer? Here are some good tips to help you…

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How Do I Keep My Patio Cool in the Summer?

Summer seems like the perfect time to get out on your patio and enjoy the long days stretching into slow, glorious sunsets. The only problem is that for many people, the weather can make your patio just unbearable most of the time. So how do you keep your patio comfortable? Here are six approaches that…

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Will a Fan Cool My Workshop?

Do you have a workshop that gets uncomfortably hot? If so, you are probably looking for a way to keep it cool so you can spend more time there. Your first thought is likely: a workshop fan will do the job. But will it? There are some situations in which a workshop fan might be…

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Can I Use a Swamp Cooler for My Workshop?

If you are unhappy with the heat in your workshop, you might be looking for a cooling solution. A swamp cooler, also commonly referred to as an evaporative cooler, is an effective and efficient cooling solution. Can you use a swamp cooler for your workshop? Yes, in most cases, this is a suitable solution for…

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Why Do Outdoor Fans Stop Working?

If you have an outdoor fan you like to turn on while on your patio, it can be annoying when it stops working. This can make your patio suddenly an unbearable place to be. Sometimes, there are easy fixes to get the fan working again. Other times, you might need to replace the fan. Cord…

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