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Jordan Spence

Jordan Spence

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I currently write for a small daily newspaper in Northern Michigan. Previous to this job I reported at the Petoskey News Review for three years. At this publication I wrote, edited and took most of my own photos.

Family Handyman Editorial Policies

For more than seven decades, Family Handyman has been providing its audience with ideas, inspiration and step-by-step directions on how to maintain and enhance indoor and outdoor living spaces. In addition to having our own staff of experts, we hire individuals whose skills have been honed through years of experience in the building, plumbing and electrical trades, and as passionate homeowners who have translated DIY (do it yourself) skills into careers as respected creators.

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10 Things You Should Never Burn in Your Backyard Fire Pit

Keep yourself and your guests stay safe by never burning these 10 items in your backyard fire pit.
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10 Brilliant Tips to Spot Hidden Gems in Antique Stores

The hunt is half the fun when shopping for antique furniture and other vintage items. To make sure you find the best of the best, read and take these 10 great tips to heart.
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10 Common Tiling Mistakes—And How to Avoid Them

Laying tile isn't the most challenging DIY project, but it can be easy to make mistakes. To avoid any mishaps with your tile work, here are the 10 most common mistakes DIYers make during a tile project.