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Woodworking projects sometimes need a little help. Wood molding can be bent in steam heat inside a PVC drain pipe or by using the back-cutting method using a coping saw. more...
Mold remediation is expensive. Basement ventilation systems can reduce the chance of black mold infestation. Heating and cooling units will make the space comfortable. more...
Air Quality Testing for Radon Gas
Like a mold inspection, determining the risk exposure from radon gas is important. Using radon test equipment, relevant air quality testing can be achieved. more...
A Home Energy Efficiency Checklist
With electricity and gas bills skyrocketing, it's more important than ever to make energy usage adjustments to the home and its appliances. Take control of utility bills. more...
How to Remove a Popcorn Ceiling
Stomp and knockdown ceiling textures are up in popularity and popcorn ceilings are out. Test it for asbestos and then remove it with a pump-up sprayer and scraper. more...
Wood framing is a wall's foundation, drywall is its face, but drywall texture is its character. Why use standard drywall texture techniques? Make a unique knockdown tool. more...
A how-to DIY guide for repairing drywall holes. Drywall repair using sheetrock, drywall compound, drywall tape, and drywall tools. Why hire a drywall contractor? more...
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The Easy, Mess-Free Painting Guide
By: Sara Gray
Painting projects often end up making a mess, taking up more time than allotted or not being as crisp as a professional job. But these tips make it quick and easy. more...
For a Successful Paint Project
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Isaac M. McPhee
For do-it-yourselfers, it is important (to save both time and money) to have a good idea of what the paint project entails before heading to the paint store for supplies. more...
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Tami Port
It 's easy and economical to do it yourself with interior paint projects. But take the time to do it right, with step-by-step instructions and painting techniques. more...
Repairing Wood Gouges and Dents
By: George Daleiden
A furniture gouge, dent or depression is usually repairable. Expect results to be imperfect. Mended wood wounds resemble bodily injury scars: some vanish, but most don't more...
Repair Wood, Furniture Blemishes
By: George Daleiden
Learn do it yourself cosmetic furniture repair products and techniques--how to hide nicks and scratches, restore luster to finish, and rejuvenate dull surfaces. more...
Repair Unsightly Furniture Stains
By: George Daleiden
If a dripping houseplant, wet rag, drinking glass or vase of flowers left a telltale haze, white ring or ugly dark blemish in furniture, despair not. Repair is possible. more...
By: Allan Britnell
A rundown of the equipment and materials needed by a DIYer to install a tile floor, counter, backsplash, or shower more...
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