The most common reason for that rapid clicking noise when your car fails to start is a dead battery. However, a single click could mean a malfunctioning starter motor, or something even more ominous. Here are the most frequent reasons why a starter clicks when you’re trying to start your car.
Car Starting Basics Turning the ignition key or pushing the “Start” button sends battery power flowing through the ignition switch to the starter relay or starter solenoid and computer (ECM). Read More...
3 / 7 Hispanolistic/Getty Images DIY Dryer Sheets If you lack the ability or space to dry your laundry on the line, you can make your own handy dryer sheets that are reusable, eco-friendly and chemical-free. All you need is a cotton cloth (or cut a piece from an old t-shirt), a little water and a few drops of your favorite essential oils. To make the sheet, wet the cloth and wring out before adding five drops of essential oils, like lavender or orange, all over the cloth. Read More...
Do you use dryer sheets? People around the world spent $12.7 billion dollars on dryer sheets last year, so it’s clear many of us do. These ubiquitous little sheets take care of static, impart a cheery fragrance and “soften” our clothes (more on that later).
And even though there’s evidence younger generations are ditching liquid fabric softener, a full three-quarters of Millennials and Gen Zers continue to reach for dryer sheets. Read More...
