After the preschool years, kids still like cartoons, but they want something more complex than straightforward messages about friendship and sharing. They like a bit of conflict, some bad guys (who ...

California company Spout has launched a countertop kitchen gadget that transforms humidity from the air into drinking water, drawing on technology used by NASA. The atmospheric water generator is ...

As Michiganders continue to face harsh winter temperatures, homeowners are advised to take proactive steps to prevent freezing pipes, a common and costly issue in the region. Having experienced ...

To prevent pipes from freezing, keep a slow trickle of both hot and cold water running through faucets, especially those in unheated or exposed areas. Maintain indoor heat by leaving it on even ...

So, whether you live in a house, condo or apartment, the advice remains the same: Drip your faucets. Fabian Pecina, manager at L&P Plumbing, said he expects he'll see more leaks, a sign of burst pipes ...

When a freeze warning is issued, it’s time to protect your faucets. In Southern states, many people take precautions ahead of the first cold front since outdoor faucets are typically unused ...

With freezing weather comes a revived debate about whether homeowners should leave their faucets dripping to ensure their pipes don't freeze. The answer isn't always clear, so here what you need ...

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Some advice online says the answer is to just let your faucets drip. If there are freezing temperatures outside, the American Red Cross says you should let cold water drip from faucets.