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Common Appliance Repair
Have you ever wanted to repair that appliance that just isn't working at full capacity anymore? You can usually fix it yourself with a few...
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Stone Stairway
A stone stairway can provide a sturdy, long-lasting walkway; while adding a natural accent to your landscape. The stones used are very heavy- the project...
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Repelling Birds
Most of the time, birds are a welcome addition to our yards and landscape, however they can be pests when it comes to vegetable gardens. ...
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Medicine Cabinet
Almost every bathroom in America now features a medicine cabinet. In the past, the typical medicine cabinet was a plain metal cabinet good for storing...
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Cutting Steps
Making accurate cuts in wood can be difficult but also vital when measurements leave no room for error. Here are some tips to cutting once...
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Quick Tips
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Fresh Closet
You can drive holes in the lid of a small glass jar filled with baking soda to make a great closet deodorizer.You can also add...
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Repairing Sheet Vinyl
Straight edgeUtility knifeMasking tapePutty knifeMasticTrowelWax paperSeam seelerLacquer thinnerCloth
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Paint Roller Preservation
Paint Roller Preservation
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Drilling Tile
Drilling holes up to about 1/2 in. dia. through glazed ceramic tile is easy to do with a carbide-tipped masonry bit. But what if you...
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Temporary Tacking
A stapler, unlike most other fastening tools, often is used for temporary jobs, such as tacking up a poster-board sign, drop cloth or plastic window...
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Square Cuts
Tools:Circular sawFraming squareClampsTape MeasurePencilEye ProtectionDust Mask
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Cutting Insulation
Cutting batts of fiberglass insulation is a frustrating, imprecise process because the batts are so thick and fuzzy. To speed things up and produce a...
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Paneling Cuts
A sabre saw provides a fast, safe way to cut plywood paneling. The catch: It's nearly impossible to keep the narrow blade cutting straight when...
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Downspouts
Tools:Hand trowel (or empty can)Water hoseLadderEye protectionOptions:Hand brush
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Shelf Brackets
Tools:Shelf, Standards and Brackets Screw Driver or DrillLevelStud FinderEye protection
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