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Great Outdoors
Gardening, landscaping, planting a tree, building a turf seat, sprinkler modification ...
Gardening, landscaping, planting a tree, building a turf seat, sprinkler modification ...
Weekend Projects
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Insulation Tips
To better insulate a home and to keep the utility bills low:⢠Use a 2x6 exterior wall instead of a 2x4. ⢠Since a 2x6...
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Building a Deck
One of the best ways to increase the value of your property and expand your living space is to add a deck. But, a deck is not...
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Repairing Sheetrock
Now there's a couple of ways we can repair this hole. The easiest way is just a plastic door stop that actually sticks right up...
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Door Replacement
Throughout history, doors have been made of a variety of different materials. These include wood, stone, metal – even animal hides. While different examples...
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Planting Bulbs
Planting tulip bulbs and crocuses in the fall is a labor that results in a beautiful garden display in the early weeks of spring. You...
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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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