Over the past 25 years, Murray Anderson has tackled practically every home improvement project imaginable. An avid DIYer, he has upgraded, remodeled, and refurbished his homes all on his own. Now he has turned his focus to sharing that expertise with his DoItYourself.com readers.
In addition to his home improvement articles, Murray's published work includes articles on personal finance, computer maintenance, and small business strategy. His work has appeared in numerous online and print publications in both the United States and Canada, among them, The Consumer Economist, The Almanac for Farmers and City Folk, Garden and Hearth, and The Dollar Stretcher.
Murray's been married for over 30 years, and he and his wife have two children.
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Install a Bathtub Surround, Part 2Find out how to install a beautiful new surround for your bathtub!...
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How to Use Drain SnakesOwning a drain snake can save you a lot of time and money in the long run if you know how to us...
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Annual Furnace Tune-up and MaintenanceWinter is always just over the horizon, so tune-up your furnace and watch your heating bills go...
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Rough In PlumbingGet your new bathroom ready for its new toilet....
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Removing a Popcorn CeilingAn old popcorn ceiling doesn't have to hang over your head. You can remove it yourself in a fe...
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Common Water Heater ProblemsIf your water heater's acting up, drain it and peek inside. The answer might be a five-minute D...
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Hardware for Hanging Heavy ItemsFast and easy ways to choose the right fastener for the a job done right....
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Quieting Noisy Water PipesIf your pipes make sounds like they're alive, then something must be done. Quieting noisy pipes...
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Quick Fixes for Leaking PipesAll homeowners fear leaking pipes, but a leak doesn't have to mean panic until the plumber arri...
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What You Need to Know When Unclogging Bathtub DrainsUnclogging a bathtub drain doesn't have to be complicated or expensive so long as you have the...
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How to Install Shut Off Water ValvesWho builds a machine brimming with hot water without an off switch? If the person who build you...
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Install a Dryer VentProtect your home from harmful gasses in just 4 steps....
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Modernize Your Kitchen With a Tile Backsplash7 steps to a new look for your kitchen....
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Should I Fertilize in the Fall?We'll show you why fall is the perfect season for fertilizer....
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Preventing Ice Dam DamageIs your roof protected from the devastating effects of an ice dam? Better make sure....
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Basics of Snow Blower Safety and MaintenanceHere's how to keep your snow blower-and yourself-in good working order this winter....
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Planning Your Suspended CeilingYou can't just start putting up tiles....
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Winter Is Around the Corner - Are You Ready?Get these tasks out of the way before the big snowstorms hit....
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Thanksgiving Touches for Your HomeDecorate for Thanksgiving with just a few simple touches around the home....
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Save Energy in Your Home This WinterYour DIY to-do list for wintertime peace of mind....
