Costco has 2-LED Light Switch with Dimmer for a while, we planned to replace our old 1979 dinning room dimmer for a while now, it’s time to replace it. The process is quite simple, just make sure to turn off the breaker for the switch or work with it very carefully with gloves and stay […]
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January 10, 2018 / 112 views / 2018 | Being Frugal | Finance | Home Stuff
Install Arris TM822G Comcast Voice and Internet Modem Self Activation
We’ve been using the rental Modem from Comcast and paying $10 a month for the last 5 years. This year resolution was to buy a modem that works with voice and internet to replace the old one we’ve been renting. I’ve heard so many problems of people trying to replace the rental unit due to […]
It’s been hot in the last few days, instead of getting an AC, I’m thinking of getting a whole house fan since our area is cool down very quickly after the sunset. There are 2 types of fans, direct drive and belt drive. The belt drive seems to be more work to install but quieter […]
June 6, 2017 / 441 views / 2017 | Home Stuff | Pink House
How To Find-Stop And Fix Hot Water Copper Pipe Pinhole Leaks Under The Slab
The pink house is 37 year old, last month the water and gas bill almost doubled. The bathroom floor is extremely warm, and we could hear the water rushing somewhere under the floor. We called the plumbers, some didn’t even come since it’s under the slab, one came and recommended to re-run the whole pipes […]
January 15, 2017 / 190 views / Home Stuff | Pink House
Payne High Efficiency Furnace NO Heat, No Fan But Fan Motor Works FIXED
Our 1979 Payne High Efficiency Furnace stops producing heat, no heat, no fan although the fan works. We thought it was the thermostat and we replaced one, but it wasn’t the problem. We pulled the ignitor and broke it in the process although it might not be the problem. We replaced the flame sensor also […]
We bought a microfiber recliner for our old friend as an early Christmas present from Walmart. After reading the mixed reviews because of the inexpensive price tag, we took a chance to get it since it shipped free to his house. We like microfiber more than leather because it’s soft and it looks nice. The […]
7/13/2016 The Dryer had no heat again, reset the switch and it failed in about 10 minutes. This time, I opened the filter and fan cover – it was amazingly dirty and clogged with lints. Cleaned and vacuum everything thoroughly, put everything back and it’s working ever since. 05/15/2016 The dryer has no heat again […]
These days we seem to have more data on our electronic gadgets and sometimes when we the devices die, we lose all the data with them if we don’t back up our data automatically. People who own Apple products, they have free iCloud to back up some of their device data if they know how […]
