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Tools & Workshop
April 29, 2013 | Monday
Bob Vila Radio: Levels
Do you want to make sure that shelf you’re putting up is really on the level? Then you need. . . well, a level. Level...
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ROSEANN FOLEY HENRY
Miscellaneous DIY
April 28, 2013 | Sunday
12 Awesome Outdoor Dining Ideas
Designer Jamie Durie framed this outdoor dining room by incorporating a large backyard pine tree into a stone wall. The...
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DECOHOLIC
Lawn & Garden
April 28, 2013 | Sunday
Need a New Lawn Mower? 10 Top-Rated Grass Guzzlers
These mighty mowers made the cut by earning high marks from consumer and testing sites around the web.
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DONNA BOYLE SCHWARTZ
Green
April 28, 2013 | Sunday
Bob Vila Radio: Conserve Water
The demand for fresh water continues to grow, and the easiest way to meet that demand is simply to waste less of it. ...
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ROSEANN FOLEY HENRY
Bathroom
April 27, 2013 | Saturday
Top Tips for Refinishing a Bathtub
Want to replace your vintage cast iron bathtub? You may be surprised that a comparable antique tub, or even a period-...
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TRISH POPOVITCH
Lawn & Garden
April 27, 2013 | Saturday
Bob Vila Radio: Solar Garden Lights
Outdoor lighting looks great along a walkway or in the garden, but it can be a pain to install the wiring for it. Sol...
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ROSEANN FOLEY HENRY
Lawn & Garden
April 26, 2013 | Friday
The Right Path: 10 Wonderful Walkway Designs
From gravel to brick, bluestone to concrete, these gorgeous garden paths will take you where you want to go with your land...
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JENNIFER NOONAN
Tools & Workshop
April 26, 2013 | Friday
10 Tools for Your Apartment That You Never Thought You'd Need
While renters don't need to worry things like the furnace or lawn, they are not safe from all maintenance woes. Here are t...
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DANIEL MINTZ
Lawn & Garden
April 26, 2013 | Friday
How To: Plant a Tree (or 10!) for National Arbor Day
The Arbor Day Foundation was founded in 1972 with a mission toward conservation and education. It’s the largest nonpr...
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JENNIFER NOONAN
How To's & Quick Tips
April 26, 2013 | Friday
Bob Vila Radio: Painting the Front Door
There’s probably no simpler, less expensive way to give your home a quick facelift than to repaint the front door. A ...
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ROSEANN FOLEY HENRY
Miscellaneous DIY
April 25, 2013 | Thursday
How To: Fix a Sagging Door
Do you have something around your home that’s been sorta broken but not quite broken enough to fix it yet? For us,...
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OUR HOME FROM SCRATCH
Major Systems
April 25, 2013 | Thursday
How To: Choose a Ceiling Fan
Choosing a ceiling fan is enough to make any homeowner’s head hurt. With so many variables and options, what should y...
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JOE PROVEY
How To's & Quick Tips
April 25, 2013 | Thursday
10 Inspired DIY Planters to Dress Up Your Garden
Why put your plants in a boring pot, when you can make your own unique planter with materials you may already have on hand?
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JENNIFER NOONAN
Lawn & Garden
April 25, 2013 | Thursday
The Annual Vegetable Garden Redo
Every Spring the veggie gardens get a redo. I wasn't too excited for it this year because my allergies have been serious...
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PICARDY PROJECT
Historic Homes & More
April 25, 2013 | Thursday
LEGO Victorian Houses Are Spookily Realistic
Mike Doyle is to Lego what Michelangelo was to paint. Mike Doyle takes these tiny snappable toys and creates artistic m...
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