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One Common Mistake Nearly Everyone Makes Can Ruin Your Microwave

One Common Mistake Nearly Everyone Makes Can Ruin Your Microwave

Microwaves pull more power than most countertop devices, and the way they’re plugged in can quietly strain outlets, cords, and kitchen circuits. Here’s what happens with power strips and extension cords—and how to set up a microwave so it runs reliably for years.

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Almost Everyone Makes This Mistake, Which Causes Food to Spoil Quickly in the Fridge

Almost Everyone Makes This Mistake, Which Causes Food to Spoil Quickly in the Fridge

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How to Make Perfect Chocolate Mug Muffins in Just 3 Minutes

How to Make Perfect Chocolate Mug Muffins in Just 3 Minutes

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No Frying, No Boiling: The Tastiest Way to Cook Potatoes While Preserving Their Nutrients

No Frying, No Boiling: The Tastiest Way to Cook Potatoes While Preserving Their Nutrients

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What You Should Never Leave in Your Car in Winter

What You Should Never Leave in Your Car in Winter

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A Simple Trick to Keep Bananas Fresh at Home Twice as Long

A Simple Trick to Keep Bananas Fresh at Home Twice as Long

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How to Clean Silver and Gold Jewelry and Restore Their Original Shine Without Damaging Them

How to Clean Silver and Gold Jewelry and Restore Their Original Shine Without Damaging Them

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Two Tablets in Half a Liter of Water—and Even the Oldest Toilet Will Shine Like New

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How to treat deodorant buildup and yellow sweat stains on white and light shirts

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