6 / 10 Use a Laminate Cleaner Spray Several brands offer sprays specifically designed for cleaning laminate, if you ‘re looking for more than just vacuuming and a damp cloth. The R2X Hard surface cleaner from Shaw Floors, for instance, can be sprayed onto the floor lightly and wiped away with a soft cloth. Browse our picks for the best laminate floor cleaners for a restorative shine. A good tip for laminate floor installation is mixing and matching colors and adding a few stone tiles as accents.

Check inside the toilet tank for a leaky flapper, bad fill valve, or overflow pipe at the wrong height. IntroductionFixing a running toilet is easier than you might think. In this article, we'll show you how to identify the problem part of the toilet and how to fix it. Don't be intimidated by the plumbing. The fixes are straightforward, even if you don't have any plumbing experience. Conserve water and fix the toilet!

Because we live in the era of the talking head, it’s easy to forget that those talking heads also have walking bodies and that those bodies have homes and families to which they return. Chris Hayes, the droll, owlish host of MSNBC’s Emmy-winning All In with Chris Hayes, which airs at 8 p.m. EST on weeknights, hasn’t shied away from entering the political fray. (It would be hard not to when your show is called All In).

In 1883, John Michael Kohler coated a large rectangular basin with an enamel powder he'd developed and heated it to 1,700 degrees F. He marketed his DIY inventions to farmers as a water trough and hog scalder and to the regular consumer as a bathtub. The bathtub was a hit and became the first of thousands of bath products the Kohler Company would go on to manufacture. Today the Kohler Company headquarters is in Kohler, WI, and it has more than 50 manufacturing locations, employing more than 30,000 people worldwide.

Like a lot of other people, my wife and I love large plastic bins. But remembering what's inside each bin is tough, and reading a small label is nearly impossible when your bins are stored high on garage shelves. We solved both problems by labeling our bins with large numbers. Each number corresponds to a page in a binder that lists the contents of each bin. It's simple to change the list, and it's a heck of a lot easier to find what you need by checking the binder than by rummaging through each bin.