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Why Electric Fireplaces Are Hot

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There's just something about sitting in front of a fire that soothes the soul. And electric fireplaces make whiling the hours away in front of those flickering flames as simple as flipping a switch.

How LED Light Bulbs Work

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LED light bulbs have taken over the market. But what are their pros and cons?

How Quikrete Works

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Quikrete is used as an alternative to concrete in many home improvement projects. Learn more about Quikrete at HowStuffWorks.

Is it possible to fix a blown fuse with a chewing gum wrapper?

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If you could fix a fuse with only a stick of foil-wrapped gum, would you do it? Learn how to fix a fuse and why a gum wrapper may not be the best bet.

How Steam Engines Work

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Steam engines powered all early locomotives, steam boats and factories -- they fueled the Industrial Revolution. Learn how the steam engine produces power!

How Intellectual Property Works

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The phrase intellectual property (IP) refers to the bundle of legal rights that arise from the creative genius of the human mind. Learn how it works.

Home-Security Tips

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Home security can be achieved with some simple precautions. Follow these tips to make your home safer whether you're there or away.

How the Hyanide Works

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A motorcycle, an ATV and a snowmobile each have very distinct functions. But what if you could combine them in one vehicle? Enter the Hyanide.

How Mufflers Work

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Mufflers cancel out most of an engine's noise. Find out how mufflers cancel sound waves, why engines are so loud, and look inside a muffler to learn about backpressure.

How to Choose the Right Electric Razor

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Want to know how to choose the right electric razor? Visit HowStuffWorks to learn how to choose the right electric razor.

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