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How to Repair Scratches on Glass
The glass surfaces can easily get scratches after a period of time. Instead of buying a new piece of glass, you can remove the scratches from it. For slight scratches,…
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How to Troubleshoot the Flood Coolant System
When using a cold saw, it is important to ensure that the coolant pump is put under water. If you put the coolant pump under water, you can prevent unnecessary…
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How to Clean Your Home With Vinegar
Many people do not realize that you can clean your entire home with out ever buying expensive and dangerous chemicals in the store and its likely that many of these…
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How to Use Feng Shui to Set Up Your House
Followers of this ancient Chinese art of placement believe that the arrangement of your home can foster good fortune. What is feng shui The theory behind Feng Shui is that…
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How to Use Colour in Your Room
Don’t just reach for the beige. There’s an infinite choice of colours and shades out there. Discovering how different shades contrast and harmonize with each other is the easiest and…
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How to Take Care of Special Things in Your House
Some valuables you may store carefully for safety - but others will be exposed to the rigours of being on shelves or walls or even being used, albeit on special…
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How to Stock your Kitchen Larder
A well-stocked larder is the secret of a smooth-running kitchen. As well as being able to cook meals for unexpected guests, with the basic ingredients on hand, you'll be able…
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How to Set Up a Window Box
Choose window boxes to make a statement, and reflect the style and decor of your home: organic-terracotta for a Mediterranean feel, perhaps; simple wood in the Shaker style; or galvanized…
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How to Repair Roof Leaks
Water can penetrate cracked or loose tiles, and cause damage to roofs lining underneath. Calling a roofer to deal with roof repair like roof leaks is always better before any…
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How to Repair Holes and Cracks in Wood
Small hole: Small holes and cracks in wood can be filled with ready-mixed filler. Clean out any loose dust and debris from the hole, dampen the area to avoid shrinkage,…
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How to Re-Organize a Kitchen’s Storage
Make the best use of your cupboard space. Use cupboards between knee height and eye-level for items that you use most often. Store items you use infrequently, such as an…
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How to Plan a Buffet Parties at Your House
Buffet parties are ideal for more informal occasions. You can set all the dishes out on a large table and leave guests to help themselves. You may find it easier…
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How to Paint a Wall
As the fastest, cheapest way to redecorate a room, it's no surprise that paint is the most popular decorating choice for walls. But don't stop there: the right type of…
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How to Make a Great Kitchen
This most important of rooms can be the hardest to plan, because it needs to combine a variety of functions - storage, cooking, and eating - and cram in a…
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How to Maintain Wall Surfaces Outside of Your Home
Regular maintenance on the outside of your home is always highly rewarding. Many tasks do, however, take a lot of time, such as painting wall rendering, and for this you…
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How to Maintain a Safe Home
Maintaining a safe home should always be your first priority. As well as ensuring that your property and fixtures, and your furnishings aren't hazardous, you need to take precautions against…
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How to Do Home Laundry
Washday is no longer just on Monday! If you lead a life that's already full to bursting, you may prefer to do your laundry in the evening or a quiet…
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How to Dispose Household Waste
Dust bins Dust bins are available in plastic or metal. Plastic is lightweight, easy to clean, and won't rust. Metal bins are arguably better looking, and because of the extra…
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How to Design a Room Scheme
Whether you're starting with a blank canvas, need fresh angles on tired decor, or plan a different use for an existing room, the basics of interior design remain the same.…
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How to Decorate Your House with Soft Furnishings
Soft furnishings is the collective name given to all the elements of a home that are made of fabric. It includes upholstery, curtains, cushions, quilts, and duvet covers. Choosing fabric…