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How to Apply Stone Veneer to Your House
There are many ways to improve the aesthetic appeal of your home. A variety of homes look like they have stonework overlay on the exterior of the house. This is…
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How to Build a Backyard Pool for Your Children
In many backyards and apartment complexes nowadays there is usually some form of a swimming pool. It can vary from a plastic eighteen-inch pool to a lavish deep tiled pool…
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How to Make Carving Knives Sharp
Woodcarving is a form of wood sculpture with the use of hand-held cutting tools. This art depends on the sharpness of a carving knife. Using a dull carving knife may…
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How to Rev Up Your Home
And you want to add a personal touch on it. Do you want to install privacy fences around your home? Do you want to add a beautiful landscaping on your…
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How to Decorate Your Dorm Room
College life is both fun and hard. Academics can exhaust you, so it is important that at the end of your day you have a place to stay that is…
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How to Install Baseboard
Baseboard is the skirting board located at the lowest part of the wall. The purpose of baseboard is to create a finished look to the wall. The base board is…
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How to Clean the Window Screen
Having a window screen allows you to enjoy the scenery of the outdoor from inside the home. It serves as a way for the sunlight to enter and lit the…
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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 Fix a Motion Sensor Floor Light
A motion sensor flood light can be used to lower the chances of a robber breaking into the house. Robber are more likely to enter a house if it is dark…
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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 Lighting in the Home Design
Home lighting is an important factor in the design and function of any space. Much more than just a bulb under a shade, the way a room is lit can transform…
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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…