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Energy Efficiency
Solar energy, energy efficient windows, insulation, water heaters, geothermal energy ...
Solar energy, energy efficient windows, insulation, water heaters, geothermal energy ...
Weekend Projects
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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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Wallpaper Boarder
Tools:Chosen boarder and wallpaper hanging kitFraming SquareUtility knifeSeam roller
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Tub Spout Turner
Tools:Wooden dowelSoft Cloth
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Fence Posts
Tools:Framing squareMarkerHand Saw (or circular saw)Eye Protection
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Pipe Repairs
Tools:BucketOption 1Piece of a rubber hoseHose clampsScrewdriverOption 2Rubber patchWood splitsClamps (don't over tighten)
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Glue Spreader
Are you looking for a neat way to quickly spread glue on a pretty large surface? Here's a quick tip for you.A notched plastic trowel...
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Concrete Stains
Don't let those grease and oil stains on your concrete floor just sit there. Here's a quick tip for removing them quick and easy.First, you...
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Touch Up Bottle
Any empty (clean and dry) squeeze bottle can be used to store left over paint for touch ups. Set up a drop cloth or use...
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Wiring Outlets
Tools:Screw DriverNeedle nose pliers Optional:Outlet tester (to make sure power is out) or use a lampWire Strippers
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Cardboard Hinges
Usually, a door sticks because it's sagging in the opening and rubbing against the frame, but here are some quick tips for finding the problem...
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Finishing Nails
When driving in small finishing nails and brads, it's almost impossible not to hit your fingers as you make the first few strikes. Next time,...
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