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Dan Stout

Dan Stout

Experience

Ohio-based freelance writer and author Dan Stout is a former residential remodeler, commercial site supervisor and maintenance manager. He’s worked on nearly all aspects of building and DIY including project planning and permitting, plumbing, basic electric, drywall, carpentry, tiling, painting and more. He also publishes noir fantasy thrillers, including The Carter Series, from Penguin imprint DAW Books.

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Articles

Undermount vs. Drop-In Sinks: Which Is Better?

Curious about undermount vs. drop-in sinks? Read on to learn about both types so you can decide which of these sink options will work for you.

15 Types of Bathroom Sinks

Considering a bathroom renovation? Here's an overview of the most common types of bathroom sinks.

These 10 Cars Are Actually Worth More Used Than New

One post-pandemic surprise has been the spike in used car prices. In recent months, some used cars are even selling for more than when they were new!