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How to Fix a Door That Won't Stay Closed (DIY)

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When houses settle, doors can settle along with them, resulting in misaligned door latches. Solve the problem with a file, a chisel, and a dab of lipstick (any shade will do). IntroductionLoose door latches can happen whether your home is just off the market or old and full of character. The reasons vary. Here's a guide on how to assess the situation, figure out what's wrong with your door's alignment, and correct the issue so that all your doors click closed with no issues. Read More...

Phil Collins Bids Farewell to Fans As He Performs With Genesis for the Very Last Time

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Phil Collins and his Genesis bandmates have taken their final bow. Last year, the former Genesis drummer appeared on the British television show, BBC Breakfast, where he discussed his declining health. He admitted that he could no longer hold a drumstick. “No [I can’t still play the drums]. I’d love to. But I mean, I can barely hold a stick with this hand.” He gave more information about his health. “I’m kind of physically challenged a bit, which is very frustrating because I’d love to be playing up there with my son…” Read More...

What Are Mosquito Repellent LED String Lights and How Do They Work?

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Summertime means many things: grilling, outdoor living, backyard socializing, etc. However, it also means mosquito season, when your backyard and patio areas can quickly turn from fun oasis to bug convention when the sun goes down. Prevention goes a long way toward keeping these flying pests away, but it’s impossible to be outdoors and avoid them entirely. In some cases, you might even be unknowingly attracting mosquitoes. Thankfully, there’s no shortage of products designed to help, from spray repellents to electronic devices to plants that keep mosquitoes away. Read More...