Lewis 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 chimneys, roofing, and glass.
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How to Paint Chipboard
Chipboard is hard to paint correctly — that is, unless you have the right guide....
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How to Insulate a Garage Ceiling
Create a warmer, quieter place to work....
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Typical Life Span of a Copper Roof
It's one of the most durable exterior materials....
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How to Remove Dried Wood Glue
A little too much glue can get all over....
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How to Use Wood Filler Before Painting
Wood filler is commonly used to hide many deficiencies in a wood surface before any repair work...
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How to Build a Football Helmet Display Case
Keep it safe and show it off at the same time....
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How to Remove High Gloss Paint from Your Walls
There are many ways to remove high gloss paint from walls....
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Painting Tips: How to Smooth a Rough Finish
3 easy ways to rub the grit out of your paint job....
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How to Safely Dispose of Broken Tempered Glass
You can dispose of tempered glass in a number of different ways....
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How to Prevent the Bristles of a Paint Brush from Falling Out
Bristles falling out of a paint brush can be one of the most annoying things for any decorator....
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How to Stain Stairs
Don't settle for dull, unfinished wood if it's not what you want. Explore staining as an option...
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5 Common Uses for a Barbed Wire Fence
A barbed wire fence commonly has a number of uses in agriculture....
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Corner Bath/Shower Curtain Rail Installation
Every shower deserves the right curtain....
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Testing If Your Boiler Gauge is Stuck
A boiler is an important installation in your home....
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How to Repair a Small Leak with Epoxy Putty
Epoxy putty can be used to fix leaks anywhere in a plumbing line....
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How to Remove Drywall Texture
The process to remove drywall texture can be an easy one. Drywall comes complete with many defe...
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Safety Concerns when Working with Particle Board
Particle board is a very practical and popular material....
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Remove Moisture Between Double Panes of Plate Glass
Have moisture between your double window panes? Here are a few do-it-yourself solutions....
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Screen Door Hinges: Placement Guide
A screen door can be useful for a variety of reasons....
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How to Add an Attic Light
Don't trip on your old boxes ever again! Put a light in your attic, already!...
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How to Remove Water Marks from Mirrors
They can leave a mirror with a visible stain....
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How to Replace a Truck Rear Window
Replacing a truck rear window can be a very expensive job to pay a professional to do....
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How to Repair a Convertible Top
You can fix small rips yourself....
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Concrete Tile Roof Repair: Five Mistakes to Avoid
Although concrete tiled roofs are the most durable type of roof available, they are still likel...
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What Is CDX Plywood?
Plywood comes in a variety of different classes which can easily define quality....
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How to Remove Candle Wax From a Textured Wall
Melt candle wax off your textured wall....
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How to Remove a Stuck Brake Drum
The drum brake on a car is one the most important safety features on any vehicle. This brake ca...