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Chilton Library - This 24-hour on-call "mechanic" provides quick online access to repair, maintenance, and service information on the most popular cars, trucks, vans, and SUVs on the road today. | |
ConsumerReports.org - Explore a comprehensive collection of expert, unbiased product reviews 24/7. Subjects covered include: appliances, cars, electronics, health, fitness, home and garden, and more! Compare price, performance, and reliability across products. Funding for ConsumerReports.org is generously provided by the Highland Park Quality of Life Foundation. | |
Creativebug - This resource for crafters and makers is an all-access pass to expertly led tutorials with a wide range of subjects including: Arts & Crafts, Sewing, Knitting, and Printmaking. Explore the over 1,000 classes Creativebug offers ranging in skill level from beginner to advanced. | |
Hobbies & Crafts Reference Center - Offers "how-to" instructions for virtually every hobby enthusiast with full-text for more than 1,500 leading hobby books and craft magazines that cover arts & crafts, collecting, home & garden, indoor recreation, kids' crafts, model building, needlecrafts & textiles, and more. | |
Home Improvement Reference Center - Provides user-friendly “how-to” information covering a range of home improvement and repair projects. The resource features images and videos of popular home repair projects. | |
Small Engine Repair Reference Center - Provides repair guides for small engines and routine maintenance, such as tune-ups, brake service, etc., as well as extensive repairs, such as engine and transmission disassembly. |