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14 Weekend Projects that Add to Home Value

Not every project has to be big (or extremely expensive) to add value to your home. These done-in-a-weekend projects, for...


This Spray Foam Will Fix Any of Your Concrete Problems

Renovations for concrete can cost what feels like a mini fortune. But this foam material can fix those concrete problems...


How to Finish a Basement

With special framing and insulating techniques, your basement can be as comfortable as any other room in your home. Find...


How to Install a Vapor Barrier in a Crawlspace

Use plastic sheeting to control moisture in your crawlspace.

Prevent Ice Dams

Take action now before the snow starts falling


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How to Instantly Remove Spray Foam Mistakes

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

How To Strip Wire the Safe Way

When stripping insulation from wiring, you might be tempted to use the cutting jaws on lineman’s pliers instead use a...


How to Fix Sweating Pipes

A simple way to prevent condensation on cold water pipes in humid weather.