Home DIY
Whether you're fixing a broken pipe or installing new cabinets, home DIY is an important aspect of living in a house. Check out these home DIY articles.
From Planters to Wall Art: 7 Cool Uses for Wooden Whiskey Barrels
How to Clean Your Dryer Vent
10 Awesome Uses for Duct Tape
Owning an Old House: Charming Love Affair or Expensive Money Pit?
How to Waterproof Your Basement
10 Home Repairs That Can Seriously Break the Bank
Should I hire someone to install my carpeting?
How do carpet warranties work?
Is there a quick-drying vinyl floor tile adhesive?
Does One Dripping Faucet Really Prevent Frozen Pipes?
What causes pipes to burst when they freeze?
How to Install a Dishwasher
Closing Your Bedroom Door at Night Could Save Your Life
How to Prepare for a Hurricane
Do Porch Lights Really Stop Burglars?
Why Electric Fireplaces Are Hot
Should You Turn Your Heat Down When You're Not Home?
Top 7 Ways to Improve the Energy Efficiency of Your Garage
Painter's Tape vs. Masking Tape: What's the Difference?
Can I Use Interior Paint for Exterior Surfaces?
10 Tools You Need to Paint Your Home's Exterior
Not Your Grandmother's Wallpaper: The Return of Wallpaper
Faux Stucco Wall Treatment
Faux Suede Wall Treatment
How to Hang a Window Scarf
How to Make Drapes
Window Treatment Ideas
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You suspect that you may be allergic to something in the air in your house and you want to test the air quality. You can learn from this article how to test the air quality in your home.
You want to paint your kitchen using a spray gun and you realize that the latex paint is too thick for the nozzle and needs thinning. Read on to learn how to thin latex paint for a spray gun.
If you want to defend yourself against weather disasters and increasing energy costs, consider building a concrete home. Learn about how to build a concrete home in this article.
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You want to dress up your windows by hanging window scarves. In this article we will show you how to hang a window scarf.
There are lots of ways to repurpose that unwanted lamp. These ideas will offer you a way to make peace with your lighting scheme and recycle your lamp all at once.
By Susan Batten
Powder coating is like dry paint that sticks when heated. Learn whether you can use a heat gun to cure powder coating in this article.
Cutback adhesives were once popular, but they're now known to contain carcinogenic material, so they need to be covered or removed before you apply a floor finish. In this article, learn about using epoxy floor finish over cutback adhesive.
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A PVC conduit is an advantageous alternative to steel or metal conduits. Learn whether you can bend it with a heat gun in this article.
You would like to build a portable ramp to have around the house. Here's how to build a portable ramp.
If you're thinking about buying a waterbed and want to cut expenses, consider building your own waterbed frame. Read this article to learn how build a waterbed frame.
Pontoon boats are great summer fun and not that difficult to build. Here are some tips on how to build a pontoon boat.
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You'd like to build your own futon frame so you can accommodate guests in your home. Learn about how to build a futon frame in this article.
You don't have enough space in your apartment for that extra bed, so you want to build a Murphy bed. We will now attempt to show you how to build a Murphy bed.
You want to build a wooden shooting bench for your target range. This article will show you how to build a wooden shooting bench.
You decided to go green and you want to build a cordwood house. Study this article and learn how to build a cordwood house.
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You have a porch and want to build a roof over it. Learn here how to build a porch roof.
If you're planning to buy (or find) a turtle as a pet, you're going to need to build the right kind of tank for it. This article shows you how to build a turtle tank.
You'd like to build a bee hive box, but don't know how. Learn about how to build a bee hive box in this article.
Be energy efficient and warm this winter, by using an electric heater you build yourself. Learn about how to build an electric heater in this article.
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You want to build a wooden ladder, but you’re not sure how to do it. Learn about how to build a wooden ladder in this article.
You want to build a privacy fence, but you’re not sure how to do it. Learn about how to build a privacy fence in this article.
You live in a storm-prone area and you must build a storm shelter. Follow these instructions and find out how to build a storm shelter.
You need to build concrete steps outside your kitchen door, and you will need to build a form for the steps. Learn here how to build forms for concrete steps.
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If raccoons have invaded you picnic, garden or home, consider building your own raccoon trap. This article shows you how to build a raccoon trap.
You want to build a batting cage frame, but you're not sure how to do it. Learn about how to build a batting cage frame in this article.