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Bamboo Flooring - Cleaning, Sealing, and Refinishing
Don't let your beautiful bamboo floor go to waste....
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Build a Gun Cabinet in Five Steps
If you own guns, you need a safe, secure place for them....
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Paint Your Trim and Freshen Your Interior Design
A new coat of paint always makes a room look fresh....
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Don't Fear the Router - 11 Tips
Routers are handy tools for woodworking, but some people find them intimidating. Check out thes...
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How to Measure Metric Bolts
Find out how you can measure metric bolts easily before you wind up lost on your next project....
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Hot Topics: Can I Paint Over Silicone?
Members discuss whether or not painting over silicone is possible. Short answer: No....
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Furniture Refinishing 5 - Stripping the Wood
It's time to strip the wood surface of old paint or varnish. Check out this advice for the best...
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Deck Building 16 - Installing the Railing
In this step of building your custom deck, you'll be focusing on how to properly construct a ge...
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Bamboo Flooring 4 - Installation
Get the flooring you’ve always wanted and install it yourself using these instructions....
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How to Waterproof Under-Deck Storage
Improve the space under your deck by making it waterproof....
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An Introduction to Xeriscaping
Save water, money, and time by planting drought-resistant flora. You only have to plant them an...
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Government Rebates and Tax Credits for Green Living
Go green and get green. Receive some extra cash for making your home more environmentally frien...
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8 Common Mistakes When Downsizing
Don't let downsizing get you down. Avoid these common mistakes for a more efficient, stress-fre...
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5 Quick and Easy Ideas for Organizing Your Basement
Clear the clutter away with these ideas for organized basement storage....
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Attic/Roof Ventilation - Installing a Ridge Vent
Considering a ridge vent? Here's why they're useful and how to install one....
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How to Unclog a Kitchen Sink Drain
Grease and food can quickly clog your kitchen sink, so learn how you can clear it up!...
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How to Downsize in the 21st Century
Feel like you're drowning in junk? Technology makes it easier than ever to pare down your belon...
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5 Pest Control Tips for Spring
Small adjustments to your spring preparation can help ward off rodents, pillbugs, earwigs, cent...
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Choose the Best Lock for Your Door
Whether you live in the city or the country, home invasion is always possible. Here are four op...
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4 Green Roofing Options to Put Those Asphalt Shingles to Shame
Going green sometimes means more than conserving energy. Which environmentally friendly roofing...
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4 Really Cool Craft Projects Under Five Dollars
Not every project has to break the bank. Stay crafty on a budget....
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Natural Household Cleansers for Everyday Chores
Avoid the harsh chemicals of commercial cleaners by going all-natural. Here are a dozen cleaner...
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A Guide to Chimney Liners
A chimney liner isn't just a precaution; it's a necessity. Learn more about why you need one an...
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Chimney Fires
Chimney fires are a risk you take with any wood burning stove or fireplace. Know what to look f...
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Building a Garage 3 - Foundation
Perhaps the most important part of building a garage is having a sturdy foundation....
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Bamboo Flooring 6 - Making Repairs
Even the most well cared for floors can get damaged by accident, but it doesn’t mean the end....
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How to Set Up a Crafting Corner in Your Home
Create your very own your crafting area so you never have to fight for space again!...
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How to Resurface a Ping Pong Table Top
Get the most out of your ping pong table by fixing the surface when it has problems....
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How to Restain a Wood Banister
Get your banister looking as good as new without spending a fortune....
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How to Replace an Axe Handle
Save your hands some pain by replacing a broken axe handle with these simple steps....
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How to Remove a Pop Rivet
If you make a mistake using pop rivet, don't worry. Removing them to fix the problem doesn't ha...
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How to Repair Scratches in Lacquer Wood Finish
Even the most durable finishes can get damaged, so learn how you can repair scratches to keep y...
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How to Remove Super Glue from Laminate Surfaces
Super glue creates a tough bond, but it isn't impossible to get off in the event of a spill....
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How to Remove Pine Pitch and Sap
Don't know how to get rid of this sticky mess? You're in luck! Read on for some cheap, househol...
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How to Remove Epoxy Adhesives from Clothes
Learn what you can do to keep an epoxy accident from ruining your clothing....
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How to Reduce Carbon Dioxide in the Atmosphere
Reducing CO2 emissions is important for the future of our planet, so learn what you can do....
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How to Properly Use Silicone Glue on Wood
Poor application can destroy even the strongest glue, so don't let your projects suffer....
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How to Organize a Mudroom
Don't let messy clutter be your reality. Learn how you can reorganize and make the most of your...
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How to Make a Dining Room Table
Check out this inexpensive option for getting a functional dining room table using some simple...
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How to Make a Folding Ping Pong Table
Get all the fun of ping pong table without worrying about using up too much space....
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How to Kill Weeds Using Salt
Avoid using harmful chemicals on your garden. Make a simple and safe weed killer with salt and...
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How to Lay Paving Stones
Get a professionally-laid paving stone surface without the professional price tag....
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How to Kill Flying Ants Naturally
Chemical pesticides aren't always the only solution for getting rid of a flying ant problem....
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How to Get Rid of Scorpions in Your Home
Take care of a scorpion problem in your home by nipping it at the source....
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How to Dismantle a Pool Table
Pool tables are too heavy to just move, so how do you get it to another room? Take it apart fir...
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How to Build Wood Countertops
Get a unique and less expensive countertop by making the surface out of hardwood....
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How to Apply Epoxy Coating Over a Tile Floor
Don't worry that every little thing will damage or scratch your tile. Protect it with a coating...
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Get Your Cedar Deck Ready for the Cool Weather Ahead
Seven ways to protect your favorite hangout spot during the cold winter months....
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Christmas Gift Ideas: 13 Ways to Fill Mason Jars
A baker's dozen of possibilities for easy, quick Christmas gifts that come in their own neat pa...
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Rid Your Home of Fleas Naturally
Rid your home of fleas the natural and safe way, without harmful chemicals....
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