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The Way You Hang Your Roll Of Toilet Paper Says A Lot About You

How do you hang your toilet paper? Under the roll and closer to the wall? Or do you hang your toilet paper over the roll? Well, a new study suggests there [...]

8 Plumbing Mistakes You Should Avoid

If you have a problem with any component of your home plumbing system, from leaky pipes to mineral-stained appliances, you may be tempted to take up your tool belt and tackle the problem yourself. And while your dedication and independence are admirable, it’s also risky to DIY plumbing labor. From general oversights to unsafe practices, …

Yes, People Who Hang Toilet Paper Rolls This Way Often Do Make More Money

Do you 'roll over' or 'roll under'? The answer could say a lot about your personality.

Toilet Paper Advice for Septic Tanks

Septic tanks function better when you select a toilet paper that is safe for use in, or especially made for use with a septic system. This is a guide containing toilet paper advice for septic tanks.

How Your Landscaping Can Keep Burglars Away

Prevent home break-ins with strategic landscaping and good practices instead of menacing — and maybe less effective — measures

Why There Are Diamonds on Tape Measures

In a perfect world, you could use the red marks to identify the placement of the studs. To locate a center between the studs, simply find the black diamond.

How to Prevent Your Pipes From Freezing

Why do frozen pipes often lead to major problems for home and business owners? Water has a unique property in that it expands as it freezes.

6 Crucial Tools Every Mechanical Engineer Needs

Mechanical engineers research, design, build and test mechanical and thermal sensors and devices like engines, air conditioning systems.

3 Types of Mechanical Looseness: What You Need to Know

Mechanical looseness is a common diagnosis in vibration analysis. You will certainly run into it when you are monitoring your machines if you haven’t already. However, did you know that there are three different types of mechanical looseness? Knowing which type of mechanical looseness you are dealing with is essential to providing the correct solution …

Video: Tips and Tricks for ANSYS Mechanical Users

Over time Ziad Melham, one of PADT’s support engineers, has developed a variety of tips and tricks for ANSYS Mechanical that he shares with users when providing them with support. In this vid…

This Cute Mechanical Keyboard Has A Matching Mouse And Calculator

This Desk Collection from IZO features a mechanical switch keyboard, wireless mouse and calculator/numeric keypad.

How to save time and money with modular design

Done properly, modular design exponentially decreases your production time and increases your bottom line.

How to Build a Star Trek: The Next Generation Mechanical Keyboard

For myself and many other sci-fi fans, the exploits of the Enterprise-D were part of our formative years. I will always love this series, and I also love mechanical keyboards. So, why not combine my loves?

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Mechanical Drives and Troubleshooting Issues that May Arise

Mechanical drives can take special training to troubleshoot and maintain. Do your employees have the training needed to keep them up and running?

A Fascination with the Mechanical

Nothing captures a child, or an adult for that matter, like a beautiful mechanical music box.