Should a Dehumidifier Run Constantly? No, there is no need to keep the dehumidifier running constantly. It’s generally enough to run the unit when the humidity level is 50% or higher. A good rule of thumb to remember is to maintain a comfortable 30-50% humidity level for most homes. Is…
In some cases, fibroadenomas may show very active or “atypical” cells on a biopsy. Fibroadenomas with atypical cells will usually need to be removed surgically and examined. Small lesions that look like fibroadenomas on ultrasound may not require biopsy. These may be followed up with an ultrasound scan instead. Can…
If the inside pane of your double glazing feels cold it is actually a very good sign that your windows are working correctly to keep your home warm. So there is no need to worry if your double glazing is cold to touch it means it is helping to trap…
The very short answer is no, do not cut off your squash leaves. There are many reasons why removing squash leaves on a plant is a bad idea. The first reason is that it opens the plant’s vascular system up to bacteria and viruses. How do you prune squash plants?…
After you’ve placed your aloe in its new pot, don’t water it for at least a week. This will decrease the chance of inducing rot and give the plant time to put out new roots. Until the plant seems to be rooted and happy, keep it in a warm place…
Sadly, ash trees aren’t recommended for planting in some areas because they often succumb to emerald ash borers. Black ash trees are long-lived, native trees that grow 30′ to 50′ high. Sadly, ash trees aren’t recommended for planting in some areas because they often succumb to emerald ash borers. Is…
Yes, chimneys need to breathe, even if they won’t be used anymore. The vast majority of problems with chimneys are related to moisture, and that’s the issue as regards ventilation. If there is no air flow in the chimney, moisture gets trapped and deterioration of the chimney structure will be…
It’s important to consider your child as an individual. Consider their emotional maturity and sense of responsibility. For many kids, 16 seems to be an appropriate age, but it may be entirely suitable for a mature 15-year-old to go on a date, or to make your immature 16-year-old wait a…
Therefore, to prolong the lifespan of your iron or steamer it is recommended to use distilled or demineralised water (50% demineralised water mixed with tap water could be used too). Is it best to use distilled water in a steamer? Distilled water is a crucial step in proper steamer care.…
Sanding the stain is helpful because it roughens the finish, allowing the paint adhere to the surface of the wood. You don’t need to strip the stain off, only mar the surface. In some cases, the stain may not be glossy and paint may have no trouble adhering to the…