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Weekend Projects
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Replacing an Attic Fan
Temperatures outside really soar in the summer. And so too do temperatures in your attic. When attics aren’t properly ventilated, temperatures can reach 150 degrees...
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Roof Repair
Before you get on the roof and begin doing some repair work, make sure you follow the basics of safety. First, place your ladder...
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Door Dress Up
If you’ve looked at the front of your house lately and thought that it needs to be brightened up, there’s several ways you can add...
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Toilet Tile
Tool List: Wrench Measuring tape Mastic Pliers Level TrowelWet/dry vacuum Pencil (or chalk line) ...
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Choosing Moulding
The Project House's personality is starting to take shape now with the installation of our moulding. We decided to use plaster and hardwood moulding to...
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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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