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November 18, 2012 | Sunday
Bob Vila Radio: Picture Frames
If you've got a piece of art or a special photo you'd like to display, but the cost of professional framing is hangin...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
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November 16, 2012 | Friday
Top 5 Posts of the Week: Doormats, Bike Racks, and More!
From doormats to bike racks, we certainly kept busy this week. We looked at the forecast of next year's remodeling tr...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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November 14, 2012 | Wednesday
Easy DIY: How to Cut Glass Wine Bottles
The other day my roommate came home from IKEA with a pack of 100 tea lights. One hundred. To be fair, my roommate als...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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November 07, 2012 | Wednesday
9 DIY Headboard Projects to Suit Any Bedroom
I tend to think of headboards as the sort of thing that only real grown-ups own. When you're a 20-something who moves...
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CHRIS GARDNER
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November 06, 2012 | Tuesday
5 Things to Do with... Globes
It's hard to hate a globe. Whether you're going for an around-the-world vibe or an homage to your second-grade classr...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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November 05, 2012 | Monday
Bob Vila Radio: Building Smaller
Did you know that the best insulation there is can’t save you as much on heating and cooling costs as you’d save if y...
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SARAH MONZON & BOB VILA
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November 02, 2012 | Friday
Top 5 Posts of the Week: Sandy Edition
This has been an extraordinary week marked by one of the most devastating storms ever to hit the Northeast. If you’re...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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October 31, 2012 | Wednesday
Bob Vila's 5 "Must-Do" Projects for November
Take this month to make sure your house and yard are ready for winter.
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BOB VILA
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October 30, 2012 | Tuesday
Renovation Road Trip: Framing a Switch Box in Oregon
For our final stop on the Renovation Road Trip, we made the long trek from Racine, WI to Portland, OR, where we met H...
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CHRIS FROM PICARDY PROJECT
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October 30, 2012 | Tuesday
5 Things to Do with... Empty Wine Bottles
Wine bottles, though made of glass, are actually quite strong. For durability and as a safety precaution, manufacture...
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CHRIS GARDNER
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October 26, 2012 | Friday
Top 5 Posts of the Week
We hitched along with the Renovation Road Trip, watched pumpkins catapult into the sky, and fawned over an innovative...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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October 26, 2012 | Friday
Renovation Road Trip: Installing Shelves with Russet St. Reno
On the penultimate stop of our Renovation Road Trip we met up with Sara and Shaun, the fun and funny couple behind Ru...
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CHRIS FROM PICARDY PROJECT
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October 25, 2012 | Thursday
Renovation Road Trip: Soldering Copper Pipe Fittings with DIYdiva
The third stop in our Renovation Road Trip brought us to Michigan, where we met the wonderful Kit from DIYdiva. Since...
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CHRIS FROM PICARDY PROJECT
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October 23, 2012 | Tuesday
How To: Make a Scarecrow
October is one of my favorite months. The air gets crisp and the leaves start to turn. My kids are getting excited to...
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JENNIFER NOONAN
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October 23, 2012 | Tuesday
Bob Vila's First Annual Pumpkin Carving Contest
There's no doubt that we are pumpkin nation. In 2008 alone, the major pumpkin-producing states in the US churned out ...
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KRISTINA GROSSPIETSCH
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