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Hand-Dragged Flooring
Distressed hardwood floors feature the nicks, gouges, and scratches that usually come with decades of use. Since these imperfections give wood floors their unique, well-worn ...
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Track Lighting Installation
Lighting is a great way to accentuate certain features in a home. If you have a picture, painting or furniture you want to stand out,...
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Interior Paint
Mixing paints can lead to disaster inside your house; you want to take care before you start painting to make sure you do the job...
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Ceiling Fan
We’re going to show you four ways to fix a wobbly ceiling fan. It’s easy and quick to do, and you can do it yourself.
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Snap Laminate
High quality laminate boards are stain and scratch resistant and virtually maintenance free.
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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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