Ask Andy Lang Sandpaper and Home Improvement Tips
Readers ask about sandpaper grading by numbers versus letters and about long life electric bulbs. Andy Lang advises matching grade to use and following dealer guidance, notes long life bulbs use more electricity, and suggests color choices and tile installation tips for resilient flooring.
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Energy Saving Tips for Electric Ranges in Homes
CHICAGO NL outlines how electric ranges are major electricity users in households. Tips include preheating, cooking multiple items together, not opening the oven door, using the oven light to check food, roasting at 323 to 350 degrees, using flat pans and tight lids, and simmering instead of vigorous boiling to cut energy use.
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When is a vegetable really a fruit according to MSU expert
Horticulturist Jesse Szyler explains the broad term vegetable covers plant foods not grains or typical fruits. He notes edible parts vary by plant and some foods we call vegetables are fruits, such as tomatoes and melons, while others are leaves stems or roots.
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Heating tips from the cooling council on extra capacity
The Cooling Council advises homeowners on using existing boiler capacity and water temperature adjustments to cover easy days. It notes some homes may need extra heaters if fleet heat falls short, as additional units provide fixed output and are sized to the space.
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