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Holiday cards, client mailers, invoices, event invitations: sooner or later every home office and small business needs to print address labels from an Excel spreadsheet. Hand-writing 200 envelopes takes an afternoon. A mail merge does it in minutes, and once your template is saved you can reuse it every season. This step-by-step guide walks through setting up your address list, running a mail merge in Microsoft Word, choosing the right label sheet, and fixing the alignment problems that waste th …

You open the fridge and the milk is warm. The interior light works, you can hear a fan running, and every few minutes there is a sharp click from the back near the floor, followed by a short hum and then silence. If that sounds familiar, your Whirlpool refrigerator is clicking but not cooling, and the most common cause is a failed compressor start relay and overload. The good news: on many Whirlpool, Kenmore, Roper and Estate refrigerators, the relay is a small plug-on part that you can test and …

You open the freezer and the ice bin is empty again. A refrigerator ice maker not making ice is one of the most common kitchen complaints, and the good news is that most causes can be found in under an hour with no special tools. The problem is usually one of five things: the ice maker is switched off, the freezer is too warm, water is not reaching the mold, the water inlet valve has failed, or the ice maker assembly itself has worn out. This guide walks you through each cause in the order a tec …

Small bathrooms run out of storage fast. The vanity fills up with cleaning products, the counter disappears under toiletries, and spare towels and toilet paper end up stacked wherever they fit. The most overlooked space in the room is right above the toilet. A wall cabinet or shelf there adds real storage without taking a single inch of floor space. This guide covers smart over-the-toilet storage ideas for a small bathroom, how to choose the right cabinet or shelf, and how to install it safely s …

You pull out the lower rack of your GE dishwasher and it drops off the track, tilts sideways or grinds along the tub instead of rolling. Or the upper rack slides right off the end of its rails and lands on the open door. A dishwasher rack falling off track is one of the most common dishwasher complaints, and in most cases the fix is a small, inexpensive part you can replace in a few minutes without tools. This guide explains why GE dishwasher racks come off their tracks, how to find the worn par …