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Paint Brush Cleaning
Always start by dipping a brush in what you clean the paint with, and shake out the excess. When the paint works towards the top of the bristles, ...
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flattening rolled rugs
Roll them up backwards, just be careful not to fold them.
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Putting chair rail on rounded corners
Cut the corner at 22 1/2 degrees. You will have the length on the wall...a small piece about 1" to wrap the corner, and the length on the other wall.
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painting finished cabinets
A couple of things first......Are they wood or Vinyl coated particleboard? What species of wood? Oak, Birch?1. Wash the cabinets with a good degre...
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Seeding lawn during a drought
You need to start a new lawn when you have a source of water...contact your county extension office and find out the best time to plant. In the No...
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All Shade and No Sun
Where do you live, climate zone, etc?
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Dado Blades
Most inexpensive dado blade sets will do this, I know that both American Woodworker and Wood magazine have both had comparisons on sets, I can't f...
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Good/Bad Types of Tree chips
Tree chippings are prized mulch, Depending on where you live you could put it right up to the brick.
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Door pulled out of frame HELP!
Your method will work just fine.
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How to use a speed square to find angles?
If you look at the speed square...the 90 degree corner says pivot...one cut out says hip val, one common rafters and the outside edge is angles.set...
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It's that time
Once a year, either spring or fall, time change (except certian areas) is a good reminder.
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A better way to insulate crawl space?
Floor trusses are tough to insulate as is car decking and beams. Suggest you fasten with cord or wire stapled to the truss webs.
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Damaged foundation needs fixing!
Check the disclosure laws in your state, contact your real estate agent. The Home Inspector missed this?
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centipedes, millipedes, creepy crawlies!
OH MY! It does have a concrete floor, correct?You need to find out where they are coming in from and seal it off. Check sill plates, pipes, sump ...
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It's that time
If you can't remember if you did it in the fall then replace it in the spring, is the price of a battery worth your family?
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Roof Deck, Walking Deck, Built-Up Roof Membranes for a Deck
With a quick search this was all I could find, the company was out of Auburn, Wa. but could have been sold? This was available at builder supply o...
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It's that time
Spring ahead and replace your smoke detector batteries.
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Mould on Windows
Chances are that the mold is growing on dust on the sill and trim, I have had experience with mold growing in painters caulk that is not covered b...
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