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Why You Should Not Shingle A Flat Roof
A flat roof generally requires more maintenance than a traditional pitched roof....
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Removing Spring-Loaded Door Hinges From Door Frames
You must remove the entire hinge to negate the spring-loading action of the door....
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Stainless Steel vs. Brushed Steel
The term stainless steel refers to a type of alloy....
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How to Polish Travertine Tile
Clean, hone, polish, and seal your travertine tile....
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How to Wash Spandex
Keep your garments looking great for longer by learning how to properly wash, dry, and iron spa...
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How to Make Homemade Gnat Traps
Gnats seem to appear in droves overnight. Thankfully, this homemade trap takes even less time t...
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How to Build a Brick Wall
A small brick wall can help separate, define, divide, or add decoration to any property....
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Figuring Out Why Your Battery Won't Charge
Some battery issues are preventable....
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Ionic Air Purifier Smells: Should I Be Alarmed
Ionic air purifier smells are not always bad signs....
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How to Build a Room: The Basics
Adding a new room to your home is a difficult project, but it can be done by keeping a few thin...
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How to Build Concrete Forms
Concrete foundations are essential to building many different structures, and concrete forms ar...
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Installing Ceramic Tile on Metal Surfaces
Installing ceramic tile on metal surfaces is no different than installing it on concrete....
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How to Install a Tin Roof
Whether you use a V-crimp or R-panel style, install a tin roof with some tools and 13 steps....
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Propagate a Fig Tree From a Cutting
Get a new fig tree from an old one with these easy steps, and some patience....
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Laying Ceramic Tile Stairs: What You Should Know
Here are the basics for building ceramic tile stairs....
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3 Problems that Can Cause Your Vacuum to Be Unusually Loud
Rattling and grinding noises are easy to correct....
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Where to Store a Barbeque Propane Tank in Winter
Store your propane tank properly to avoid damage....
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Troubleshooting a Coffeemaker
A coffeemaker can suddenly stop working for several different reasons....
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How to Install Outdoor Shower Fixtures
Rinse off dirt or pollen rather than taking it indoors....
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How to Build Paver Patio Steps
Create steps to or from your patio with additional pavers for a clean, uniform look....
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Tile Patio Cleaning Tips
Remember these four factors when cleaning patio tiles....
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Parsley Pruning Tips
Pruning always goes far in improving the productivity and beauty of your parsley plants. Check...
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Tips for Transplanting Parsley
Parsley is an herb that is used on many different dishes. This slow growing plant loves the sun...
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Landscape Fabric Installation Mistakes to Avoid
Use landscape fabric to help keep the weeds in your flower bed at bay....
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Plum Tree Transplanting: 5 Tips
Follow these suggestions so your transplanted plum tree succeeds in its new environment....
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7 Tips for Growing Peas Indoors
You don’t always need a garden for fresh, homegrown peas. Create a pea harvest in your kitche...
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Mistakes to Avoid when Growing a Serviceberry
The serviceberry is a small bush-like tree that grows in moist and well-drained soil in most pa...
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Serviceberry Pruning Tips
The serviceberry, also known as the juneberry or shadbush, is a small tree or shrub which is na...
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Mistakes to Avoid when Growing a Sycamore Tree
A sycamore tree is one of those trees that has the power to transform your landscape from dull...
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How to Protect Wood from Carpenter Bees
Get rid of carpenter bees with these six tips....
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Transplanting A Hyacinth
Hyacinth is a hardy perennial that spreads by sprouting smaller bulbs off its main bulb. You ca...
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Growing A Snowdrop From Seeds
Snow drops are a pretty white flower that will often grow through a light scattering of snow in...
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Pruning a Black-eyed Susan
Knowing how and when to prune your flowers is essential for maintaining their healthy growth....
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How to Transplant a Black-eyed Susan
In case you prefer your black-eye on the right instead of the left....
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How to Grow Phlox in a Container
Phlox is a beautiful groundcover perennial that spreads rapidly and can grow to be 6 to 8 inche...
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Weigela Propagation Methods
You can start Weigela with several methods, all leading to a successful planting....
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Mistakes to Avoid when Growing a Weigela
Weigela is a very forgiving plant, but here's what you should never do....
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How to Grow a Yucca from Seeds
Grow this unique, hardy plant from scratch by following these steps....
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Collecting Moonflower Seeds for Next Season
Ensure you have the healthiest seeds for germinating and transplanting next spring....
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8 Signs that Indicate a Sick Barrel Cactus
Like most cacti, the barrel cactus is very resilient and can recover from most problems. Becaus...
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How to Repair Gate Hinges
Gate hinges are a relatively easy thing to repair....
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Spacing Jasmine along Your Fence
Jasmine makes a great border around fences. The leaves have a nice growing pattern, and the sce...
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Prune Your Knockout Rose for a Fuller Shape
The right pruning brings shape, health, and beautiful blooms....
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Propagating a Knock Out Rose
Use an existing Knock Out Rose bush to create new plants....
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How to Start Cypress Trees From Seeds
While it's quicker to grow cypress trees from cuttings, with a bit of patience, you can grow th...
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Protecting Your Canopy Gazebo from the Elements
Four things you can do to make your gazebo canopy last....
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Common Problems with a Telescoping Flag Pole
Watch out for these six common issues....
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How To Build A Potato Cannon
Make a basic potato cannon with these six easy steps....
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Turning a Shed into a Kennel
Making a shed a kennel can be fairly easy with these tips....
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Build A Riding Mower Trailer
Trailers can be very helpful, albeit expensive, additions to any riding mower. If a trailer is...
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