Angelo is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. He's an experienced home improvement researcher and project creator with a wide range of interests, and especially enjoys learning about plumbing, gardening, window design, and tree cultivation.
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5 Tips for Cleaning Window Trim
Keeping window trim clean can be quite a challenge....
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How to Eliminate Weeds with Gin
Weeds can be a serious problem in any garden....
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How to Kill Weeds with Newpaper
If you maintain a garden, you probably spend more time than you like fighting with weeds....
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Mulching a Gardenia
The gardenia is a popular plant which is used in many gardens, and is known for its beautiful f...
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Grow a Dawn Redwood from a Seed
The Dawn Redwood is a majestic tree, but notoriously difficult to grow....
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Growing Catfish with Aquaponics
Aquaponics farmers often move on to Catfish after Tilapia....
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How to Properly Read a Measuring Tape
It's every carpenter's best friend....
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How to Fix a Frozen Ice-Maker Supply Line
Thawing your freezer's supply line is simple....
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How to Clean White Leather Seats
Wash gently....
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5 Types of House Humidifier
Select your features carefully....
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Natural Gas Furnace Benefits
If you are considering the different options, you should strongly consider a natural gas furnac...
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How to Clean Boiler Tubes
A well-maintained boiler is a great way to heat your home....
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All About Blown Glass
You'd likely be surprised by the types of products available...
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5 Tips for Installing a Shower Arm Diverter
Add additional accessories with the aid of a diverter....
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How to Replace a Cartridge Faucet
The average cartridge faucet will last for some time before it must be replaced....
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Installing ABS Pipe Fittings
If you want to do your own plumbing, you may find that ABS pipe fittings are very helpful....
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3 Tips for Cleaning a Pellet Stove Pipe
While the average pellet stove pipe is quite efficient, it still needs a regular cleaning....
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How to Clean a Tub Overflow Drain
No matter how well you try to take care of it, a tub drain will be subjected to a lot of abuse....
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Gas vs Electric Hot Water Boiler Systems
Which one is better for you?...
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How to Clean Grease out of a Garbage Disposal
A garbage disposal can be a very helpful tool when trying to get rid of food waste in your kitc...
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Boiler Heat vs Forced Air Heat
Boilers are efficient heating systems with many advantages....
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2 Different Types of Toilet Fill Valves Explained
There are two main types of toilet fill tanks and both work basically the same....
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How to Light a Propane Fireplace Pilot Light
When it goes out, relight it as soon as possible....
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How to Clean a Propane Fireplace
Propane burns cleaner than most other types of fuel, you will still need to clean your fireplac...
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How to Adjust a Toilet Fill Valve
Having a problem with the flow of your toilet’s flush? See about adjusting the fill valve....
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How to Repair Common Toilet Fill Valve Problems
A well-maintained toilet fill valve is vital to a functional, efficient toilet....
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Troubleshooting an Infrared Space Heater
You do not need to be a heating expert....
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How to Reglaze a Sink
Sometimes reglazing sink surfaces is the only way to save an unsightly sink in your bathroom....
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How to Clean a Dryer Vent on the Roof
It is important to always maintain a clean dryer vent....
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3 Different Types of Toilet Flappers Explained
Knowing which kind of flapper is in your toilet is useful when repairing an old one....
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How to Use Muriatic Acid in Pools and Spas
A dash of muriatic acid could be just what your pool needs....
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How to Restore a Decorative Bronze Sundial
A decorative bronze sundial can make an elegant touch....
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Installing Travertine Tile Flooring: 3 Tips
Installing travertine? It's important to plan in advance....
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How a Car Ignition System Works
You probably rely on your car for transportation, but do you ever consider its ignition system?...
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Blown-In Insulation: R Value Explained
Learn the advantages and disadvantages of blown insulation....
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How to Refinish a Travertine Tile Floor
Preventing damage to your travertine tile floor....
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How to Patch a Vinyl Tile Floor
If your vinyl tile floor is damaged, repair it quickly....
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5 Ways to Kill Yellow Jackets
Sting the yellow jackets before they sting you....
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How To Rotate Tires Yourself
If you are interested in getting the most value out of your tires, tire rotation is important....
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How to Install Granite Tile Bullnose over Laminate
This popular style adds a touch of class....
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6 Safety Precautions when Building Your Go Cart Engine
Finding, modifying or constructing the perfect go kart engine is important....
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How to Seal Travertine Wall Tile
Sealing your travertine tiles right away to avoid their deterioration....
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How to Finish Drywall Seams
Knowing how to finish drywall properly makes a difference....
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How to Clean Cork Flooring
Like any other, cork flooring will eventually get dirty....
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Clean and Care for Window Screens
Spend a lot of time thinking about your window screens?...
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4 Ways to Prevent Basement Walls From Crumbling
Use these 4 tips to protect your basement walls....
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Door Sweep Weatherstripping
Stop drafts of air from passing underneath....
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About Rubber Bullnose
It's an attractive option....
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Adding Cafe Curtains to a Bay Window
Cafe curtains look great on a bay window....
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Oil Finishes for Wood: Linseed Oil vs Danish Oil
Know your finish pros and cons....