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Sep 16, 2009
Distressed Cabinets for a Retro Country Décor
A modern kitchen can sport a down-home, vintage feel with distressed wooden cabinets. Period furniture pieces will add to the ambiance. This works in bath remodels too.
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Sep 3, 2009
Reface Kitchen Cabinets to Save Money
Kitchen cabinets are a big focus during a kitchen remodel. The make-over budget competition with an expensive countertop is fierce. Save money by refacing the cabinets.
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Aug 6, 2009
Kitchen Countertop and Bath Vanity Surfaces
There are many counter surface materials for bathroom and kitchen remodeling makeovers; natural stone, bamboo, and more. Reap the home equity ROI in these rooms.
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Jul 25, 2009
EasyLiving Home - Independent and Assisted Living
EasyLiving Home Texas is a voluntary home certification program geared at new construction and residential renovation so homeowners may live at home, not at a facility.
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Jul 21, 2009
Bluwood Wood Framing Avoids Termites and Mold
Bluwood is a home construction lumber treated to resist insect damage, wood rot, fungus, and mold. This green building practice was Brad Pitt's choice in New Orleans.
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Jun 27, 2009
Repair Orange Peel Texture Walls
Orange peel texture, also known as eggshell or splatter texture, is sprayed on using a hopper and compressor in new construction. Matching when repairing drywall is easy.
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May 30, 2009
Build a Window Seat with Storage Units
A window seat, complete with cushions, can function as storage space, bookshelves, and a place to relax while reading, birding, or just enjoying nature and landscaping.
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Nov 4, 2009
Create A Garden Room On A Tight Budget
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Simone Castello
Conservatories, garden rooms and orangeries are usually costly additions to a house, but they can be built on the cheap without compromising their style and appeal.
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Oct 30, 2009
Kitchen Renovation On A Tight Budget
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Simone Castello
Kitchen are expensive rooms to renovate, but they needn't cost a fortune if you are creative and have some DIY skills.
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Oct 28, 2009
Carpet Tiles For The Home
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Thomas Kelly
Carpet squares are environmentally sustainable and less costly and easier to install and repair than broadloom, especially for homeowners to repair carpet themselves.
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Oct 28, 2009
How to Fix a Stuck Door
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Alex Strauss
The problem of sticking or rubbing doors is common, especially in older homes. But with know-how and some simple tools even a novice do-it-yourselfer can repair a door.
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Oct 23, 2009
Finishing Concrete Counters
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Susan Noppe
The care taken in finishing concrete counters can result in a beautiful, highly polished show piece for the home.
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Oct 23, 2009
Pouring a Concrete Counter Top
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Susan Noppe
Pouring a concrete counter top for the first time can be exciting but stressful. The stress can be greatly reduced by pouring, curing and finishing small practice slabs.
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Oct 23, 2009
Concrete Kitchen Countertops
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Susan Noppe
The trickiest part of making concrete counter tops is building the mold. After that all that is required is manual labor and patient finishing.
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