3 / 6 Family Handyman Determine What Kind of Wood Is Best for Your Fires If you’re going to burn the wood in an outdoor fire pit, it doesn’t matter much what type of wood it is. Many people use whatever they have on hand, without worrying about hardwood vs. softwood. However, for an indoor fireplace or wood stove, you should buy dense firewood like oak and maple. Softer wood, such as poplar, burns faster and doesn’t make long-lasting coals. Read More...
For millions of homeowners over the last half-century or more, garbage disposals have been nothing short of a miracle. I love them so much it’s the first thing I upgraded in my new home, along with an under-sink hot water dispenser. Gone are the days of smelly trash cans — just scrape your plate right into the sink and flip a switch. How did we ever live without them?
All that grinding takes its toll, though. Read More...
Meet Survivor 42 Maryanne Oketch Family: Dad, Mom, Siblings.
Maryanne is a one-of-a-kind player and finally the winner of the show. She told Parade, “People said you can’t play this game with emotion. But look at me: Using emotions as a weapon!”. She had some difficulty adjusting back to normal life after winning the show. Not only did she earn fame and a sizable fortune as a winner but also had a new boyfriend from the show. Read More...
