Kate is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. She has experience researching and creating a wide range of home improvement and garden projects, and especially enjoys learning about heating and plumbing systems.
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Use an Asphalt Paving Machine
Do it right and you'll only have to do it once....
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How to Properly Vent a Kitchen Range Exhaust Hood
Many models still require ventilation....
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Prehung Door Rough Opening: What Is the Correct Size?
Choosing the correct sized pre-hung door is a breeze....
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Safety Tips for Painting Baseboard Heaters
Painting baseboard heaters is not a difficult task, and sometimes it needs to be done....
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How to Repair a Leaking Hot Water Tank
No one wants a leaking tank....
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Troubleshooting Water Heater Problems: Noisy Pipes
Noisy pipes can be caused by water heater problems....
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Troubleshooting Water Heater Problems: Inconsistent Heat
Inconsistent water heat is an indication of water heater problems....
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Knowing the Basic Toilet Tank Parts
Ever wonder what toilet tank parts exist in that standard facility in nearly every home in the...
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How to Oil the Motor Bearings in a Circulating Pump
If you have a boiler heating system you probably have a circulating pump....
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How to Hook Up a Thermostat to a Circulating Pump
It can increase the efficiency of your system....
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What to Do If Your Expansion Tank Has Excess Water
Your expansion tank has a single, yet extremely vital purpose. It is used as an over-flow....
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How to Fix a Leaking Expansion Tank
Even in the best boiler system, your expansion tank may begin to experience some leaks....
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Recharge an Expansion Tank
Recharging an expansion tank is easier than it sounds....
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Converting from an Electric Range to a Gas Range
Many homeowners are choosing to replace their electric range with a gas range....
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How to Replace a Glass Cooktop on Kitchenaid Ranges
Let's face it, glass breaks....
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How to Add a Mirror Backing to a China Cabinet
A china cabinet is a beautiful way to display special items....
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Thermofoil Cabinet Doors: Pros and Cons
Why you should use or stay away from thermofoil laminated doors....
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Travertine: How to Hone
Travertine is a naturally forming stone....
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How to Build a Tea Cart
You want a tea cart but don't want to purchase one....
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How to Install Ice Chest Drain Plug
Follow these steps to install an ice chest drain plug....
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5 Potential Dangers to Consider when Using Incandescent Light Bulbs
Incandescent bulbs still harbor dangers....
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Why Isn't Your Refrigerator Cooling? 6 Probable Causes and Solutions
There could be a problem with the freezer....
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How to Replace a Stair Stringer
Shaky stringers can be a serious home hazard....
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How to Cut Travertine
Travertine tile installation means making cuts around existing features in your home....
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How to Prevent Mildew and Mold from Returning on Eaves
There is nothing that can compare with the clean and well-groomed appearance of your eaves....
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Tips for Repairing a Home Theater Subwoofer
In the world of electronics, even the best equipment will sometimes stop working....
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How to Install a Gas Range
Installing your own gas range can be dangerous, so check out this step-by-step guide to stay sa...