Connor is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. He's an experienced home improvement researcher and project builder with a huge range of interests, and especially enjoys learning about woodworking, sustainable energy, and deep fat frying.
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Attic Venting Options
Different vent types for proper attic air circulation....
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Cathedral Ceiling Pros and Cons
Read this article to understand the benefits and drawbacks of cathedral ceilings....
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5 Benefits for Building a Breezeway
Essentially an outdoor hallway, a breezeway is a design feature that serves a number of purpose...
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Installing Greenboard Drywall
It's useful in high moisture areas such as the bathroom....
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How to Install a Vinyl Baseboard
As an alternative to wood, a vinyl baseboard is easily installed and very durable. Installing t...
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How to Use a Spline as a Hardwood Floor Transition Piece
A successful hardwood floor transition requires one of two different joints in order to change...
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How to Install T-Molding as Hardwood Floor Transition Molding
A hardwood floor transition is necessary where 2 rooms meet....
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How to Drywall a Basement Ceiling
Follow these steps to install drywall on your basement ceiling....
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What Are Code Requirements for an Egress Cover?
Read this article to understand the the basic code requirements for egress covers....
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Fixing Stuck Sash Windows
Sash windows are very common on older homes....
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When to Use Double and Triple Joist Hangers
Joist hangers enable a floor to support the weight placed on them....
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How to Paint around Baseboards
Believe it or not, there is an easy way....
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Building Permit Myths
Building permits are usually required by law....
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Terms of the Trade: What is a Steam Iron Press?
They smooth large garment areas with ease....
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Terms of the Trade: What is Foil Tape?
It offers durable, flexible insulation for pipes and vents....
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How to Make a Fire Rated Wall
A fire rated wall can be one of two types....
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Wiring a Light Switch in the Middle of a Ciruit
A circuit is one large loop with power going out....
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How to Spackle Drywall
Occasionally in the course of routine maintenance on interior walls you will have to spackle dr...
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What is Egress and Ingress?
Read this article to understand the meanings of egress and ingress as the terms relate to real...