Justin Stewart is a contributing writer to DoItYourself.com. He loves researching new home improvement techniques, and has written about a huge range of topics, from electrical wiring, to plumbing, to carpentry.
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Treating Pests That Attack Your Coleus
Coleus plants make a beautiful addition to any garden....
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Sprinkler Timer Troubleshooting: 5 Problems and Their Solutions
If your sprinkler timer isn’t working like it should, troubleshoot it with these tips to get...
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Plan and Build Stairs With Landings
Follow these seven steps, and build your own stairs with landings!...
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Make Your Own Vacuum Filter
Without a good vacuum filter you will just be circulating dust....
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How to Build a Brick Shed
It's harder than working with wood, but you can do it!...
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4 Types of Greenhouse Plastic to Use
Save some money by building your own greenhouse....
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Constructing a Pump House That Will Last
The structure protects pumps and can offer other benefits....
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How to Run LED Lights From a 12v Battery
It doesn't take much to run LED lights. Try wiring a 12 volt battery to it instead....
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Troubleshooting Electric Leaf Blowers
Make sure to check the power supply....
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Replace a Shed Door in 6 Steps
You'll probably want to build one yourself....
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How to Transplant Rhododendrons
Make sure that your rhododendrons remain healthy and thriving....
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How to Set a Coffeemaker Timer
The timer can help with your morning routine....
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Placing a Pet Door in a Metal Door
Mind the differences between metal and wood doors....
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How to Build a Shower Bench
A shower bench can be an exceptional accessory....
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How to Repair a Crystal Chandelier
Be sure to prepare the foam base....
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How to Clean a Copper Roof
Copper roofs add charm to your home....
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4 Common Fire Pit Problems
You shouldn't encounter a lot of problems burning with a fire pit. It creates an efficient cycl...
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3 Tips to Give Stone a Wet Look
Stone is a popular choice in many applications, such as flooring, countertops, and even some wa...
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Connecting A Water Meter To Your House
Connecting a water meter is necessary when you transfer from a well to city or municipal water....
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What Is An Electrical Junction Box?
An electrical junction box is a very important part of your electrical wiring system....
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How to Build a Deck on a Flat Roof
Building a deck on a flat roof is neither difficult nor time-consuming. Here's everything you n...
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How to Install a Swing Set
Bring the park equipment home....
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How to Build a Brick Hearth
A brick hearth is an easy fireplace makeover....
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How to Make Adobe Brick
Everything you need to know to make your own adobe bricks....
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Replace Drawer Glides in 5 Steps
Don't let problematic glides frustrate you!...
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Remove Paint From Rubber Weather Stripping
Keep the airflow to a minimum....
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Detail Sander Information for Boat Wood Finish Removal
Get the details right on your boat finish....
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What Makes Pergo Flooring Different
Pergo flooring is a commercial name for laminate flooring....
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Install a Replacement Door Handle on Your Car
Start by finding a replacement handle....
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How to Clean an Ice Maker in a Freezer
Keep your freezer on ice, like it's supposed to be....
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About Laying Concrete
Know the different types and what's best for your project....
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How to Replace a Truck Door Hinge Pin
You may need to replace a truck door hinge pin if your door is damaged....
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Screen Door Hardware Installation Instructions
A screen door isn't very functional with out the hardware....
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Solar Pond Pump Pros And Cons
It might be as simple as watching the clouds part....
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Laminated vs Tempered Glass Windows
Which offers better value, safety, and performance?...
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Adding a Laundry Room: Calculating Cost
Do you know what the final bill will be?...
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Growing Acai Berries: Soil and Climate
You can get your own superfood fresh from the tree....
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How to Secure Your Cabinet Door
Convince that wily cabinet door to stay in place....
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How to Clean Rust Off Your Window Frames
Metal window frames are often easy to care for....
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How to Build Custom Pantry Shelving
Stay well-stocked and organized!...
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Reusing Broken Ceramic Tiles to Create a Mosaic
A great look for almost any flat surface in your home....
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How to Remove Drywall Safely And Efficiently
Make sure to take safety precautions....
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How to Set Up a DE Filter in Your Pool
Diatomaceous Earth has many cleaning uses. Your pool is one....
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Using a Remote Control with an Air Conditioner
Keep your cool from the comfort of your chair....
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Restoring An Outdoor Pergola
A structurally sound pergola might just need refreshed....
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Mountain Laurel Planting Mistakes to Avoid
Mountain laurel is an evergreen shrub....
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Metal Outdoor Furniture: Sand, Primer and Paint
Don't replace it, paint it!...
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Bamboo Rug Ideas for the Modern Look
It's an environmentally friendly way to add cozy warmth....
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How to Glue Veneer Furniture
Repair it instead of ditching it....
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Restoring The Life Of Formica
Although durable, your countertop isn't invincible....