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Kansas mom issues warning after dishwasher catches fire as family slept

A mother of two is hoping to warn other homeowners after her dishwasher caused a kitchen fire while she and her family were asleep. Simone Anderson, a stay-at-home mom from Topeka, Kansas, said the fire occurred in in the middle of the night on Aug. 7. “My husband has to leave early for work in the morning, so he [said], …

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Unstoppable off-road tiny house conquers any terrain, anywhere

Have you ever dreamed of a home that can take you anywhere, from snowy mountains to sandy beaches? Enter the Rubishack, a remarkable tiny house that redefines mobile living. Imagine a cozy retreat perched atop a rugged pickup truck designed to conquer the great outdoors while providing all the comforts of home. This isn’t just a tiny house; it’s a …

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'CHiPs' actor Erik Estrada on how faith buoys his life and career: 'It's a good thing'

“CHiPs” actor Erik Estrada’s show “Divine Renovation” will release its second season soon, and for Estrada, faith is one of the driving forces of his career and life. The show, which premiered in 2023, features Estrada as host. “Divine Renovation,” a docuseries, “takes the runaway success of home improvement shows and adds a spiritual element,” said its producers, Heartlight Entertainment. …

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10 candles that will turn your home into a cozy fall paradise

It’s time to put away the coconut and tropical candles that remind you of hot summer days and switch them out for the savory scent of cinnamon, pumpkin spice, evergreen trees and apple pie. The candles on this list will infuse your home with everything fall related to give you the cozy vibe that makes fall so charming. Yankee Candle …

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'No need to be afraid' of 'venomous flying spiders,' expert says

Reports of “venomous flying spiders” poised to invade the United States may seem scary to some, but multiple spider experts told Fox News Digital this week that, while there’s cause for concern, there is no threat to humans or pets. The Joro spider, an invasive species originally from Asia, was first officially sighted in the United States about 10 years …

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'Can my pet eat cicadas?' Expert reveals what to do if your dog or cat gets hold of this insect

The great cicada comeback has hit the U.S., with multiple states expecting two broods to reappear by the trillions. While cicadas swarm this season — plus leave their hard exoskeletons behind — should you be worried about your pets possibly getting hold of them? Amanda Fredal, a Georgia-based licensed veterinary technician and director of live pet care at Pet Supplies …

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What is adverse possession? Key aspects landowners must know about the law when dealing with squatters

Adverse possession allows a person, like a squatter, to gain ownership of land owned by someone else when certain requirements are met. The requirements for an individual to claim adverse possession vary by state. One of the biggest differences from state to state regarding this law is how long a person has to be in possession of the land before …

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Kitchen disasters including stovetop fires and smelly microwaves: What to do when things go wrong

Kitchen disasters of all types can happen to anyone. Maybe a meal that’s being prepped on the stove suddenly goes up in flames. Maybe all the food cooked in the microwave tastes off somehow. FOOD FIGHT AT RESTAURANT RUNS DEEPER FOR FAMILY THAN JUST ONE NIGHT OUT: ‘THINK CAREFULLY’ Or maybe oil from a container has leaked onto stone counter …

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Woman obsessed with Legos builds 6-foot-tall doghouse for her pets: ‘Several hundred thousand pieces’

A woman who has loved buildable Legos ever since she was a little girl is taking her obsession to the next level by making dog houses. Lauretta Quincey received her first box of Legos when she was just seven years old, which sparked her passion for collecting stackable toys. The 40-year-old told SWNS, the British news service, that she has …

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'Lovely little bird' flies right into woman's car as she's driving on a country lane

A cheeky bird was rescued by a woman after it flew right through her car window and made itself comfortable in her vehicle as she was driving along a country lane in the United Kingdom. Jessica Mathews spotted the rooster on the side of the road as she made her way home along a country lane in Aston-on-Trent, Derbys, according …

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