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    Who Remembers This Iconic Tool Brand?

    For 90 years this esteemed brand name was synonymous with quality manufacturing, affordable pricing, and an almost legendary lifetime warranty....


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    How To Fix Sagging or Sticking Doors

    Fix tight doors by tightening hinges and jambs — with planing and sanding as a last resort.


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    Fishing Electrical Wire Through Walls

    Run electrical cable through walls and across ceilings without tearing them apart by fishing wire


    How to Install Pine Floors

    Complete instructions for DIY installation of easy-care wide-plank pine flooring.


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    This is the Fastest Way to Defog Your Windshield

    This trick will save you time and keep you safer while driving this winter.


    13 Cool Trends in Tile

    While the classic white subway design may always be in style, new trends are emerging when it comes to tile....


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    Wet Sanding Drywall

    Choose drywall and try wet sanding to reduce the dust


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    12 Tips for Fixing a Leaky Basement

    How to Transform a Room With Simple Wall Panels

    Panel a wall in one weekend for less than $100


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    What is That Disgusting Pink Slime in Your Bathroom?

    Ever notice red or pink slime forming inside your toilet or on your shower walls? It’s a bacterium called Serratia...


    How to Insulate an Attic Door

    Insulate an old attic door with inexpensive fiberglass and tape


    How to Build a Laundry Room Pedestal

    Save your back without spending an arm and a leg.


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    Tile Layout for Tubs and Showers

    Get started with the right layout to achieve the perfect tile job.


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    How to Remove Spray Foam from Surfaces and Skin

    Get rid of spray foam overspray with this cheap and simple trick.


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    13 Tile Tips for a Better Bathroom

    When choosing tile for your bathroom, planning is essential. From layout tricks to grouting techniques, elevate your bathroom design and...


    How To Reattach Molding on a Car Door

    Side molding flapping around as you drive? Skip the body shop and try this simple DIY fix.


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    Bathroom Ideas: Replace Tub and Shower Faucet Trim

    Simply replace the visible trim for an brand new appearance

    How to Install a Terraced Window Well in Your Basement

    How to build a series of low walls around your basement windows to let in more light.


    How To Install a Rain Diverter for the Roof

    Channel water where you want it to go without adding gutters by installing rain diverters for your roof.


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    House Insulation: Winter Curtains

    How to get insulation from your curtains.



    How to Install a Drain Tile in the Basement

    You may need an interior drain and sump pump to solve the problem


    Installing Basement Carpet Padding In a Finished Basement

    Choosing the right pad makes all the difference

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    How to Install Basement Carpet

    Keep your finished basement floor dry, even if the concrete gets wet.


    Replace Side View Mirror Glass

    Replace a broken mirror quickly and easily and save the cost of a shop repair


    How to Replace Dashboard Lights

    It's simpler than it looks!


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    How to Remove Tile From a Concrete Floor

    Create a smooth surface for new tile


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    Easy Weekend Projects to Increase the Value of Your Home

    Whether you paint your front door or add potted plants, these home improvement ideas can turn your house from not-too-hot...


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    How to Tile a Backsplash

    Install a mosaic tile backsplash for a whole new look in just one weekend.