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BASEMENT FLOORING
THE BEST MATERIALS AND PRACTICES FOR A MOISTURE-PRONE AREA
4 min |
March 2023
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BACK-BREAKING WORK REQUIRES SOME HELP
Everyone feels the hurt as you age, but CBD can help you deal with it
3 min |
March 2023
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WHAT TO DO IF YOUR BASEMENT FLOODS
THE RIGHT STEPS CAN SAVE YOU AND YOUR HOME
4 min |
March 2023
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BASEMENT DAYLIGHT
BRIGHTEN A DARK ROOM WITH AN LED \"WINDOW\"
2 min |
March 2023
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INSTALL AN EGRESS WINDOW
THE PAYOFF IS BIG: A BRIGHTER, SAFER BASEMENT
9 min |
March 2023
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CABINET FACE-LIFT
ADD BEAUTY AND VALUE TO YOUR KITCHEN
4 min |
October - November 2022
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VERY PORTABLE AIR
Tired of digging out the air compressor to top off a low tire? Or maybe you don't want to own a compressor just to inflate the occasional basketball or pool toy.
1 min |
October - November 2022
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RECHARGEABLE HAND VAC
Living with kids and pets, I've become numb to never-ending messes. But I've found a solution for a quick tidy-up.
1 min |
October - November 2022
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WHAT TO KNOW ABOUT TELESCOPING LADDERS
Telescoping ladders provide a portable, easy way to work at modest heights. They are not perfect for every situation but are extremely handy for DIYers with limited storage space or those who work at multiple locations. When fully collapsed, a telescoping ladder fits in the trunk of a car. And such a ladder can be carried easily through a home, letting you navigate tight turns and stairways without fear of knocking over valuables or damaging walls.
6 min |
October - November 2022
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HARDWOOD FLOORING FIX
EASY STEPS TO REPLACE THAT ONE BAD BOARD
2 min |
October - November 2022
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TIPS FOR WEEKEND PLUMBERS
SAVING YOU TIME, MONEY & SANITY
4 min |
October - November 2022
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CHOOSING A COUNTERTOP
THREE KEY FACTORS: PRICE, MAINTENANCE AND APPEARANCE
9 min |
October - November 2022
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FLOATING SHELVES
HIDDEN HARDWARE FOR A CLEAN LOOK
4 min |
October - November 2022
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READY-TO-ASSEMBLE RANGE HOOD
DO IT YOURSELF-SIMPLIFIED!
2 min |
October - November 2022
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REAL VENETIAN PLASTER
HERE'S HOW TO ACHIEVE THIS MARBLE-LIKE FINISH YOURSELF
3 min |
October - November 2022
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HANDY HINTS
CLEVER SOLUTIONS FROM OUR READERS
2 min |
September 2022
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TOOLS WITH HORSEPOWER
CHOOSE THE RIGHT WORK VEHICLE FOR YOUR LAND
10+ min |
September 2022
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MILL AND DRY LUMBER YOURSELF
TWO AFFORDABLE CHAIN SAW ATTACHMENTS MAKE IT POSSIBLE
5 min |
September 2022
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SIMPLE GARDENING BENCH
YOU CAN BUILD IT IN HALF A DAY
2 min |
September 2022
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BUILD A GREENHOUSE EXTEND YOUR GROWING SEASON BY MONTHS!
Here in the Upper Midwest, the gardening season is short, typically May through September. By building a greenhouse, H we can harness the sun's rays to let plants thrive as early as March and extend harvest into late fall. A greenhouse is also a great place to store less hardy plants during harsh winters. Even if you live in a more temperate region, a greenhouse will create a perfect climate for plants, protecting them from temperature swings, storms and pests. We built our greenhouse from cedar, which weathers beautifully, and polycarbonate sheets, which diffuse the sunlight and give even exposure to all the plants.
9 min |
September 2022
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BRING YOUR ROOF TO LIFE
Green roofs have been around since at least the time of the Vikings, who laid birch bark and sod on top of boards to keep drafts out of their homes.
9 min |
September 2022
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WELD DONE!
LEARNING TO WELD OPENS UP WHOLE NEW WORLDS
4 min |
July - August 2022
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MODERN FENCES
BOOST YOUR HOME'S CURB APPEAL WITH THE RIGHT FENCE
4 min |
July - August 2022
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FRONT ENTRY BUILD-OUT
TAKE A BASIC FACADE TO THE NEXT LEVEL-ADD A ROOF OVER THE ENTRYWAY
6 min |
July - August 2022
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KEEP YOUR SIDING LOOKING ITS BEST
MAINTENANCE AND REPAIR FOR 7 COMMON EXTERIORS
5 min |
July - August 2022
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LIGHT YOUR PATH
BUILD BOLLARD LIGHTS TO CREATE A STYLISH GLOW
5 min |
July - August 2022
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BOOKS TO SHARE
JOIN US BY BUILDING A LITTLE FREE LIBRARY IN YOUR FRONT YARD PANNY CHAT
6 min |
July - August 2022
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Gabion & Stucco Walls
Easy styles you can build yourself
3 min |
June 2022
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POWER ARRANGERS
WHEN YOU WANNA BE STARTIN' SOMETHING
5 min |
June 2022
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BUILT-IN BENCHES
MAINTENANCE-FREE SEATING FROM COMPOSITE DECKING
4 min |