How to Calculate the Amount of Paint Needed
So you have a bed room you want to paint but don't really know how much paint you need? If you buy too much who knows when or even if you will ever use it? The first step in calculating how much paint you need is to measure the length of the wall ... [... more]
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How to Create Living Space In Your Basement
Your basement is the perfect location to create more living space for an office, family room, sewing area, or a place to workout. Before you begin your basement remodeling project here are some things to think about. There are obvious signs that ... [... more]
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How to Get Your Art Custom-Framed
You may have a painting, drawing, collection of coins or baseball memorabilia, a valuable plate or doll or antique gun or other work of art or object worthy of framing. You know you can't do the job that a professional would. Where do you begin? ... [... more]
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How to Patch a Wall
Have a hole in your wall? This will tell you how to patch it yourself. This article covers the "How To" on patching holes, dents, and cracks on your interior walls. If your just interested in repairing a small whole or crack, look to the last .. [... more]
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How to Choose Low VOC Paint
Traditional paints emit a high volume of VOC's, also known as Volatile Organic Compounds. It's also a fact that indoor air is three times more polluted than outdoor air, not a good thing since most of us spend a lot of time indoors. Since paint ... [... more]
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How to Make Secret Hiding Places for Small Items
Maybe you need a secret hiding place because your snoopy mother-in-law is coming. Or maybe you're going on a vacation and need a place to hide valuable items while you're away. Or maybe you just live in a high-crime area and you want to protect ... [... more]
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How to Calculate How Much Paint to Buy
One of the most frustrating things to happen when painting your home is to run out of paint and have to stop what you are doing to go to the hardware store and buy more. This article will list basic steps when determining how much paint to ... [... more]
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How to Deck The Halls with Boughs of Holly
For years you have heard the song Deck the Halls with Boughs of Holly. Hollies are trees or shrubs found mostly in tropic and sub-tropic areas that produce a beautiful red berry. The berries are a good food source for the birds but is said to be ... [... more]
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How to Build Storage Shelving
So you want to put in shelving for storage, and you are going to try to build it yourself. Well, hopefully this article helps you do just that. There are quite a few steps, but do not be alarmed, they are relatively simple, with the right ... [... more]
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How to Build a stone wall
It makes a good divider, but should not be built high enough to give privacy. No footing is needed. For maximum strength, build the wall on a 5 inch bed of sand in a 6 inch deep trench. Use stones of almost any shape you like. Collect all the ... [... more]
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How to easily remove paint from trim and ceiling without ...
How to easily remove paint from trim and ceiling without using so many rags. are you tired of always using rags when you paint and having to wah them out in between and then having them make a mess if ... are you tired of always using rags when ... [... more]
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How to Install a Glass Tile Backsplash
Glass tiles of all shapes and sizes are the new rage in home decor. This article will address installing mosaic glass tiles on a backsplash and assumes that the reader has a basic familiarity with laying out and installing tile. Make sure that ... [... more]
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