Why Blackout License Plates Are Taking Over the Road

Plus, the most reliable fridge brands, according to repair techs

VIEW ONLINE GET THE MAGAZINE Give a Gift If you've ever had a heated debate about how to load the dishwasher, one of today's stories is specifically for you.        —Rebecca Automotive Why Blackout License Plates Are Taking Over the Road Blackout license plates are showing up everywhere. Here's what they mean, where they're legal, how much they cost, and how drivers can get one. READ MORE → Sponsored Presented by Fluidmaster/td> “I didn’t know my toilet could look this good” Flush ‘N Sparkle automatic cleaning system fits in the tank and is a breeze to install, depositing bleach directly into the bowl after every flush. No scrubbing!     Today I Learned Ever Wonder What Those Long Spikes on Semi-Truck Wheels Are For? Here’s the Answer Those long spikes on semi-truck wheels may look intimidating, but their real purpose is much simpler than most drivers assume. READ MORE → Appliancess 6 Most Reliable Refrigerator Brands, According to Repair Techs We spoke with multiple appliance experts to find the most reliable refrigerator brands. We also asked them for their favorite models from each brand. READ MORE → Tip of the Day Tired of trying to find the end (the start) of the tape roll every time you use it? You can fold the end over, but then you have to cut off a chunk each time. Here’s a better solution: Stick a paper clip to the end of the roll right after you tear off a piece. It makes finding the tape end a lot easier, and you don’t waste any tape. This works great with any kind of tape, but it’s really helpful with duct, masking and packing tape. GET MORE TIPS → Shopping 5 Best Bladeless Tower Fans for Sweltering Temperatures Our five favorite, editor-tested bladeless tower fans. READ MORE → Kitchen Dishwasher Dos & Don’ts: Loading, Detergent & Cycle Tips Need some help with this kitchen staple? Our experts explain the right way to load and run a dishwasher. READ MORE →  Over on our Instagram, @familyhandyman, we're talking about issues in the home. Tell us your scariest "uh oh!" moment! WATCH THE REEL  → $13 a Year! Get year round DIY inspiration! Get Inspired Know someone who would love this? SHARE THIS NEWSLETTER UnsubscribeManage PreferencesPrivacy Policy Trusted Media Brands, Inc. 1610 N 2nd St, Suite 102, Milwaukee, WI 53212 2026 Trusted Media Brands. All rights reserved.