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10,000 Useful Tips To Save Time and Money ... and Counting! Oct. 07, 2020
Today, I have a bunch of tips for you. These are quick, wonderful ways to save time and money every ... Read More
How to Make Wrinkle Releaser Spray Oct. 05, 2020
Dear Mary: I've heard that if you regularly blow-dry your hair with an ordinary hair dryer set on hi... Read More
What Is the Best Type of Nail for Various Projects? Sep. 17, 2020
Dear James: I got a new tool set and plan on doing some repair projects. I went to buy some nails, b... Read More
Build a Garage Door for Odd-Sized Garage Sep. 10, 2020
Dear James: I had a detached garage built with a somewhat rustic exterior decor and blew past my bud... Read More
Make Old Tarnished Brass Bathroom Fixtures Look Like New Sep. 03, 2020
Dear James: My master bathroom has some beautiful antique brass fixtures that have gotten tarnished ... Read More
Is There Much Difference Between Real Cedar Shingles and Shakes? Aug. 27, 2020
Dear James: My roof and wood siding should be replaced soon. Cedar shingle or shake siding and roofi... Read More
Install a Wainscoting Kit for Beautiful Walls Aug. 20, 2020
Dear James: I have always liked wainscoting on walls. The old drywall has dents and loose joint tape... Read More
Is Homemade Laundry Detergent Safe to Use in Today's Washing Machines? Aug. 12, 2020
It's been many years now since I switched from commercial laundry detergent to making my own powdere... Read More
Do-it-Yourself Cleaners for Eyeglasses, Windshields, Floors and Carpets Aug. 11, 2020
I pretty much hate to buy things I know I can make for less money — without even taking into a... Read More
How to Get Rid of Rabbits Ruining Your Lawn and Garden Aug. 06, 2020
As adorable as these creatures are, rabbits can wreak havoc on a lawn and garden. Garden centers, ho... Read More
For Straight, Flat Wall, Install Studs Properly Aug. 06, 2020
Dear James: We are building a guest house using wood stud walls. We plan to build the walls on the g... Read More
Install Recessed Lighting in Your Home Office Jul. 30, 2020
Dear James: The lighting is bad in my home office, and I plan to add some recessed lighting. I need ... Read More
Fix a Damaged Tile Floor, and Install New Tile Jul. 23, 2020
Dear James: Several ceramic tiles by my front door are damaged but still down tight. How can I remov... Read More
Create a Curved Ceiling From a Traditional Vaulted One Jul. 16, 2020
Dear James: I want a smooth, curved ceiling in my living room. It now has a standard vaulted ceiling... Read More
Glass Block Mortar Installation for Good Security Jul. 09, 2020
Dear James: I want to install some glass block windows for security and privacy. Would a kit that us... Read More
9 Ways to Wage War Against Mosquitoes -- and Win! Jul. 06, 2020
Mosquitoes are nasty creatures. They bite, transmit terrible diseases to people and pets and, from w... Read More
Create a Dining Area Within Another Room Jul. 02, 2020
Dear James: For our starter home, we are considering a dining area instead of a dining room to save ... Read More
Select Proper Joint Design for Wood Projects Jun. 25, 2020
Dear James: I am pretty handy with DIY projects around my house, so I want to make kitchen cabinets.... Read More
How to Redecorate on a Dime Jun. 18, 2020
Changing your environment can greatly improve your outlook. And that doesn't have to cost a fortune.... Read More
Replace an Outdoor Faucet Yourself Jun. 18, 2020
Dear James: Last winter, I forgot to turn off the water to an outdoor faucet, and the pipe split. Ho... Read More
