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Fix a leaky bathroom sink drain by tightening the lift-rod set screw
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Feb 1, 2002 |
10 Tips for a Perfect Paint Job
Professional painting contractors share their tips about how to make your painting job look great.
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Feb 1, 2007 |
3 Simple Garden Projects
How to make an easy path, dog-proof your shrubs and build a compost sifter.
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Oct 10, 2005 |
4 Garage Storage Projects
This versatile storage system is the ultimate all-purpose odds and ends organizer for your garage.
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Sep 1, 2000 |
4 Weekend Kitchen Upgrades
Install a new sink and faucet, new lighting, a stainless steel backsplash and open cabinet shelves.
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Mar 1, 2000 |
5 Add-On Kitchen Storage Projects
Build these 5 kitchen storage projects and increase the storage capacity of your cabinets without increasing the size of your kitchen or replacing cabinets.
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Jul 27, 2006 |
6 Simple Garden Projects
Homemade moss, vining tomatoes, creeping thyme for your patio, stay-put vinyl edging, clever crevice weeder, plus how to grow the best pumkin.
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Jun 1, 2003 |
7 Deck-Building Tips
Techniques for building decks, stairs and railings
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Jun 1, 2001 |
A Guide to Mulch
Improve your gardens and landscaping with mulch.
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Apr 1, 2004 |
A Home For My Harley ®
Add garage space for your bike, garden tractor or a workbench.
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Sep 1, 2007 |
A Motorcyclist's Dream Workspace
Turn your garage into the ultimate work and display area.
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Sep 1, 2006 |
A Simple Fix for a Chest of Drawers
Stop drawers from pulling out too far with a self-closing hinge stop.
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Sep 1, 2006 |
A Simplified Guide to Taping Drywall
A color-coded guide to flat, smooth, perfect walls.
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Apr 1, 2001 |
A Smooth Finish For Particleboard
With proper preparation, paint or varnish can result in a smooth finish.
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Feb 1, 2001 |
Add A Rain Diverter
You'll need metal D-style drip edge (roof edge flashing), a pry bar and some silicone caulk.
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Mar 1, 2001 |
Add an Attic Vent to Increase Ventilation
Install soffit vents, roof vents and chutes for better attic ventilation.
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Jun 1, 2004 |
Add an Electrical Outlet
Use this easy method to install a new electrical outlet without a lot of wire pulling.
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Nov 1, 2001 |
Add Curb Appeal To Your House
Use inexpensive landscaping and garden structures to make the entry to your house more attractive.
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Jul 1, 2006 |
Add Downspouts To Gutters
Gutters without downspouts can cause water leaks and roof problems.
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Mar 1, 2005 |
Add oil to your car without making a mess
Keep oil from spilling all over your engine with this simple tip.
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Feb 1, 2007 |
Add Outlets Easily with Surface Wiring
Surface wiring is a quick way to add more outlets without breaking into the wall.
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Nov 1, 2006 |
Add Shelves Above Kitchen Cabinets
Get extra storage space by converting the tops of kitchen cabinets into shelving.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Adding A Receptacle
Sometimes you can add a receptacle by tying into an existing switch
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Feb 1, 2003 |
Adding A Second Doorbell Chime
Add a remote ringer to an existing door chime
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Jul 1, 2003 |
Adding GFCI Protection
If current direction is unknown on an old circuit, replace each outlet with one that is GFCI protected.
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Sep 1, 2004 |
Adjust a Motion Detector
Adjust the range and the detection zone to fix motion detector lights that are too sensitive and turn on too often.
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May 1, 2006 |
Adjust a Sliding Shower Door
Fix sticky tub or shower doors by adjusting the rollers that they hang from.
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Nov 1, 2006 |
Adjust A Storm Door
Adjust the metal frame to fix a storm door that doesn't close right.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Adjust Hot Water Heater Temperature
Check the temperature of the water coming from your water heater and adjust the temperature dial settings accordingly.
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Apr 1, 2005 |
Adjusting A Door Strike Plate
Repair a door that doesn't close
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Jun 1, 2000 |
Adjusting A Storm Door Closer
Adjust the automatic closer on your screen and storm door
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Dec 1, 2000 |
Advanced Router Techniques
Use your router to make strong joints, plane edges, cut smooth curves and more.
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Nov 1, 2006 |
Air Conditioner Spring Cleaning
This central air conditioner maintenance guide helps you get lower cooling bills while staying comfortable in summer.
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May 1, 2001 |
Align A Patio Screen Door
Fix sliding screen doors by turning the roller adjustment screws and cleaning the track
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Jul 1, 2002 |
Amplify your TV signal
Improve your TV reception with a video signal amplifier.
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May 1, 2007 |
Anchor Bathroom Towel Bars Permanently
Fasten loose towel bars in the bathroom with the proper type of anchor for tile or drywall.
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Apr 1, 2006 |
Appliance Touch-Up
Repair appliance scratches with touch-up paint
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Feb 1, 2000 |
Apply a Polyurethane Finish
How to brush on a perfectly smooth varnish finish.
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Jan 1, 2001 |
Arc-Fault Interrupters
Arc-fault interrupters, required in bedroom circuits, trip when they detect electrical shorts that don't trip a regular circuit breaker
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Sep 1, 2002 |
Are Triple-glazed Windows Worth the Extra Cost?
Compare the cost and energy savings for low-e double-glazed windows vs. tripled-glazed windows before buying.
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Jan 1, 2007 |
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The 3 secrets of a long-lasting driveway
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Mar 1, 2004 |
Asphalt Repair
How to properly fix holes and cracks in asphalt driveways
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Apr 1, 2003 |
Attach A Deck To A House With Vinyl Siding
How to fasten a deck ledger strip to a house with vinyl or aluminum siding
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Mar 1, 2003 |
Attach A Screen Door Brace
Correct loose door joints and sagging with a door brace and turnbuckle
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Mar 1, 2001 |
Attaching a New Deck To a House
Construction details for deck ledgers
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Jul 27, 2006 |
Attaching Drywall With Glue
Use screws without glue to attach drywall to a vapor barrier
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Feb 1, 2000 |
Auto Body Side Molding Fix
How to fix missing or damaged automobile moldings
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Oct 1, 2004 |
AUTO FAST FIXES
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Oct 1, 2002 |
Auto fast fixes
Repairs and products that make everyday driving safer and more fun!
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Apr 1, 2002 |
Automatic Sensors Stop Washing Machine Floods
Prevent expensive damage to floors and ceilings by installing water sensors to automatically shut off water supply valves in case of an overflow or leak.
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Apr 1, 2006 |
Avoiding A Flood In An Upstairs Laundry Room
Prevent damage from washing machine overflows and supply hose leaks with a proper installatio
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Sep 1, 2002 |
Avoiding Tool Shocks
Using GFCI Outlets for safety and to prevent electrical shock
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Jan 1, 2000 |
Backyard Stream and Waterfall
This water feature stays clean with little maintenance and is a beautiful addition to any landscape.
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Jun 1, 2004 |
Balancing A Ceiling Fan
Test fan blade alignment and correct wobbling blades
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Bamboo Water Feature
Add the soothing sound of running water, using mail-order bamboo.
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Oct 10, 2005 |
Barn-Wood Paneling
Cleaning old wood for re-use
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May 1, 2000 |
Basement Moisture And Mold Problems
How to deal with water problems around the basement foundation without digging up the foundation.
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Apr 1, 2005 |
Bathroom Grab Bars
You'll love the added safety and convenience of grab bars--and you can install them in a few hours.
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Jan 1, 2001 |
Bathroom Remodeling Ideas
Make your bathroom more attractive and exciting with 10 upgrades that range from basic - installing a soap dispenser, to advanced - putting in a whirlpool tub.
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Feb 1, 2006 |
Battery-Free Flashlight
Shake, rattle and glow.
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May 1, 2003 |
Beaded Wainscoting
Transform a plain room into a warm and inviting space with wood wainscoting.
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Nov 1, 2001 |
Beef Up a Wimpy Deck
6 ways to fix up a shaky deck.
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Mar 1, 2001 |
Bend a Strike Plate Tab to Stop a Door Rattle
Make loose, rattling doors tight by adjusting the tab on the strike plate.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Best Door Screening
Choosing a screen that can take abuse.
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Jun 1, 2004 |
Better Garage Lighting
Using fluorescent fixtures to light a garage workshop
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Sep 1, 2003 |
Better Yard Drainage
How to install a drain tube and a dry well to correct a wet yard and damp basement.
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Jul 13, 2006 |
Big New products
From the Chicago Hardware Show
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Jan 1, 2002 |
Bleeding A Hot Water Radiator And Clearing A Steam Radiator Vent
Fix cold radiators by bleeding air or unplugging steam vents
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Feb 1, 2000 |
Block Heat and Glare From the Sun with Window Film
Install heat control window film on glass windows to reduce summer heat and save money on air conditioning.
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Jan 1, 2007 |
Block Plane Basics
Tips for using and sharpening the versatile block plane.
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Aug 15, 2006 |
BLUE HIGHWAY TOUR in Denver
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Nov 1, 2001 |
BLUE HIGHWAY TOUR in Kansas City
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Sep 1, 2001 |
BLUE HIGHWAY TOUR in Oklahoma City
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Oct 1, 2001 |
Boost Low Water Pressure in Your House
Install a water pressure booster pump on your main water line for stronger, more even water pressure throughout your house.
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Nov 1, 2006 |
Build a backyard Birdhouse
A fun-to-build project made with simple tools
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Build a Brick and Stone Path
Bricks and natural stone combine in this unique walkway.
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Aug 29, 2006 |
Build A Brick Pathway In The Garden
Cut out sod and set a brick and paver path on a bed of sand in the backyard.
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Mar 1, 2005 |
Build a Closet
Add tons of storage space to your bedroom.
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Jul 27, 2006 |
Build a Copper Trellis for Your Garden
Use ordinary copper pipe and tubing to create this backyard accent.
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Apr 1, 2004 |
Build A Flagstone And Stone Block Patio
Construct a poured concrete and stone patio with a curved stone wall.
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Jun 1, 2005 |
Build a Home Office
Build this desk for your home office out of stock cabinets and home center materials.
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Nov 1, 2002 |
Build A Low-Maintenance Water Feature
Construct a simple stone and gravel fountain that needs almost no maintenance in a weekend.
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Mar 1, 2006 |
Build A Message Center
This cabinet keeps everyone's schedule within easy reach . . . with a bulletin board, storage shelves and a drop down writing surface.
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Feb 1, 2004 |
Build A New Fence
Tips for planning, designing and constructing a wood privacy fence.
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Apr 1, 2005 |
Build A No-rot, No-maintenance Deck
Use treated framing, composite decking, aluminum balusters, engineered wood trim and fiber cement siding to make a deck that will never rot.
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Apr 1, 2006 |
Build A Pond And Waterfall In Your Backyard
Use rubber liner and rocks to build a large pond with a waterfall and filter.
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Apr 1, 2005 |
Build a rain garden in your yard
Create a beautiful flower bed - and a reservoir for yard and roof runoff.
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Apr 1, 2007 |
Build a Stone and Brick Patio
Plans for a brick patio with natural stone border.
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Apr 1, 2000 |
Build a stone path and steps
Modular blocks let you build like a master mason - even on slopes.
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Mar 1, 2007 |
Build A Wainscoted Wall
Use standard pieces of wood and trim to add wainscoting to a dining room wall.
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Nov 1, 2005 |
Build an Infinity Table
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Nov 1, 2000 |
Build An Outdoor Table With Tile Top And Steel Base
Construct a small, round patio table with a tiled plywood and cement board top and hand-bent metal legs.
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Jun 1, 2005 |
Build Cabinets With Pocket Screws
Make tight cabinetry joints with pocket hole jigs.
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Jan 31, 2007 |
Build Storage Trays Under The Kitchen Sink
Construct roll-out maple trays for extra storage space in the sink base cabinet.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Build Your Own Window Cornices
Create wooden window cornices for your curtains and drapes.
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Jul 19, 2006 |
Building A Drywall Arch
Using drywall and masonite to create a curved doorway
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May 1, 2003 |
Building A Solid, Frost-Proof Deck Footing
Prevent frost-heave damage by pouring the concrete right
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Dec 1, 2001 |
Building A Storm Shelter
Construct a safe room for shelter against tornadoes and hurricanes
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Aug 9, 2006 |
Building Deck Stairs
Calculating the step dimensions, laying out stringers and building a sturdy set of deck stairs.
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Building Rock-Solid Exterior Walls
Triangular braces are what keep your home's walls from falling down.
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Feb 1, 2000 |
Building Window and Door Headers in Walls
Wooden headers provide the structural support that allows you to install windows and doors without weakening walls.
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Sep 1, 2000 |
Buying Countertops
How to select a countertop for kitchen or bathroom based on price, maintenance and style.
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Oct 1, 2002 |
Buying a Bench-top Table Saw
LOOK for these key features and buy the best that fits your budget.
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Feb 1, 2000 |
Buying A Power Nailer
Comparing features, capabilities and prices of pneumatic finish nailers
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May 1, 2004 |
Buying Deck Lumber
How to choose pressure-treated lumber, cedar or redwood decking boards.
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Jul 1, 2003 |
Buying Guide For Diamond Saw Blades
Use different types of diamond blades to cut different types of masonry and tile.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Buying Wood Flooring
Your options in wood floor materials, with costs and skills needed.
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May 1, 2003 |
Cabinet Facelift
Simple, attractive kitchen upgrades you can do yourself--without replacing your cabinets
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Oct 1, 2003 |
Cable And Telephone Wiring
Upgrade communications wiring and hardware for better reception with less interference
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Sep 1, 2001 |
Calculating Loads On Circuit Breakers
Avoid overloading circuits by adding up wattage of lights and appliances on a branch circuit.
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Jul 1, 2005 |
Can I Install Wood Flooring Over Concrete?
Using plywood as a base for flooring in concrete basements
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Jan 1, 2003 |
Can Oil-Based Polyurethane Be Used Over Water-Based?
Use a sanding screen before coating a water-based finish with an oil-based urethane
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Nov 1, 2002 |
Can Satellite Dishes Cause Roof Leaks?
Usually not, but if they do, here's a simple fix.
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Feb 1, 2007 |
Can Water Purifiers Be Unhealthy?
Replace filter cartridges in reverse osmosis water purifiers
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Oct 1, 2000 |
Can You Convert A Regular Toilet To A Power Flush?
Converting a standard toilet to a pressure-assisted toilet won't solve a slow-draining problem. Try clearing the clog with a snake.
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Mar 1, 2006 |
Candles Cause Black Soot Marks On Walls
Scrubbing, repainting and burning different candles will solve this problem.
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Dec 1, 2001 |
Car Battery Care
Keep your auto battery at peak performance and know when to replace it.
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Sep 1, 2003 |
Car Oil Change Guide
This step-by-step guide shows you everything you need to know to do your own oil change at home.
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May 1, 2003 |
Car Paint Chip Repair
How to buy and apply the right primer and paint to fix chips in your car's paint finish.
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Jul 27, 2006 |
Carpet Cleaning Tips for People with Pets
Blot pet urine stains, then apply soapy water and blot dry. Repeat with vinegar.
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May 1, 2005 |
Carpet Squares - An Easy, DIY Alternative to Wall-to-Wall Carpeting
Lay a high-quality carpet floor in less than a day with only a carpet knife.
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Jan 1, 2007 |
Carpeting A Basement Floor
Two options for dealing with potential moisture problems on a concrete basement floor
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May 1, 2004 |
Cast a fountain from concrete
Use basic materials and clever techniques to create a water feature in one weekend.
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Apr 1, 2007 |
Caulk a Tub Surround
How to clean out old caulk and apply new, durable caulk around the bathtub.
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Feb 1, 2002 |
Caulking Cracked Concrete
Use foam backer rod and urethane caulk to repair concrete cracks
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Nov 1, 2002 |
Causes of cracked and damaged masonry siding
Keeping the foundation dry and sloping the ground away from the house is the key to preventing movement due to freezing and thawing.
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May 1, 2007 |
Cedar and Glass Deck Railing
This see-through deck railing offers a clear view of your yard.
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Jul 1, 2004 |
Cedar Potting Bench
How to build a handy gardener's bench in a weekend.
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Jul 24, 2006 |
Change a Flat Tire
Use a lug wrench to loosen tight lug nuts.
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Feb 1, 2004 |
Change The Serpentine Belt In Your Car
Automatic belt tensioners and a belt placement tool make replacing a serpentine belt an easy auto repair.
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Jun 1, 2006 |
Change your car's transmission fluid
Save hundreds of dollars and add years to your transmission's life by changing the fluid yourself.
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Apr 1, 2007 |
Changing Furnace Filters
Cleaner air and higher energy efficiency with new filters
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Oct 1, 2003 |
Charging Rechargeable Tools Without An Outlet
Use a power inverter plugged into a car cigarette lighter to charge cordless tool batteries
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Jul 1, 2001 |
Checking for GFCI Protection
Use a GFCI receptacle tester to determine if an outlet is on a GFCI circuit
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Jan 1, 2002 |
Cherry Bookcase
This bookcase features simple pocket screw joints and a modular design you can adapt to any room
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Jan 1, 2004 |
Chimney Flue Planters
Use terra cotta chimney liners for a unique potting solution.
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Apr 1, 2003 |
Chipped Porcelain
Use color-matched appliance touch-up paint to repair scratches and chips
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Jun 1, 2001 |
Choose The Right Exterior Primer, Paint Or Stain
Whether you're coating a deck, a fence or whole house, there's a right and a wrong product to use.
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Jun 1, 2006 |
Choosing A Clear Finish For A Coffee Table
Water-based polyurethane has several advantages
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Jun 1, 2001 |
Choosing A Finish For A Stone Hearth
Apply a clear, penetrating stone sealer to protect raw stone from stains
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Oct 1, 2002 |
Choosing a Lawn Service
Lawn services provide dependable, standardized yard maintenance, but it may not be right for every lawn or lawn condition
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Jul 1, 2002 |
Choosing A Paint Brush
Synthetic-bristle brushes can be used with any paint
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Apr 1, 2002 |
Choosing A Paint Stripper
Best products for stripping paint from old furniture and woodwork
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Apr 1, 2002 |
Choosing and Using Concrete Fasteners
Solutions for fastening wood and metal to concrete.
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Jun 1, 2000 |
Choosing Bagged Concrete
Use either high early strength, fiber-reinforced, or fast-setting concrete mix, depending on weather, intended use, and location
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May 1, 2002 |
Choosing Between Sod and Grass Seed
In shady areas grass seed will grow better than sod
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Choosing Chalk Line Chalk
When to use white, blue and red chalk
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Jan 1, 2002 |
Choosing Copper Pipe
Use Type M for most residential plumbing, Type L for heavy-duty and commercial applications
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Choosing Drywall
Where to use 5/8-inch drywall instead of 1/2-inch drywall
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Sep 1, 2001 |
Choosing Furnace Filters
Better filters remove more dust, bacteria, dander and smoke from the air
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Feb 1, 2002 |
Choosing Glue For Exterior Work
Use polyurethane glue for gluing exterior wood
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Feb 1, 2002 |
Choosing Gutters
Seamless gutters are stronger and offer more colors, but cost more
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May 1, 2002 |
Choosing Joint Compound
Mix setting compound for gaps in drywall, and tape seams with lightweight drying compound.
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Jan 1, 2002 |
Choosing Landscape Weed Barrier
Fabric weed barriers let moisture and air through, but plastic keeps water away from basements
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Apr 1, 2002 |
Choosing PVC Pipe And Fittings
For drain waste vents, choose pipe and fittings with hubs (or flanges)
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Dec 1, 2001 |
Choosing Router Bits
Carbide router bits with roller bearings work better than high-speed steel bits with nubs
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Apr 1, 2002 |
Choosing The Best Hearing Protection
Foam earplugs, earmuffs and reusable molded earplugs all reduce noise from power tools, with varying amounts of comfort
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Aug 16, 2006 |
Choosing The Best Washing Machine
Top load versus front load washing machines
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Nov 1, 2003 |
Choosing the Right Pressure-treated Wood
Not all treated wood is the same. Check labels for the amount of preservative and the recommended use.
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Jan 1, 2007 |
Choosing Twist Drill Bits
Testing and comparing a high-speed steel bit, black oxide bit, cobalt bit and titanium bit in wood and metals
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Circle Cutter
A circle cutting tool for drywall that is easier to use.
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Mar 1, 2003 |
Circuit Breaker Identification
Identify and mark circuit locations at the main electric service panel
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Feb 1, 2002 |
Circular Saw Guide
Making crosscuts and cutting angles is easy with this guide from Stanley.
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Mar 1, 2003 |
Clamping Table Basics
These portable tables clamp, hold and grab boards, pipe and irregularly shaped objects and can work as a stand for power tools.
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Aug 16, 2006 |
Classic Handy Hints
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Jun 1, 2001 |
Classic Handy Hints
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Nov 1, 2001 |
CLASSIC Handy Hints
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May 1, 2003 |
Classic Handy Hints
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Feb 1, 2002 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Jul 1, 2002 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Mar 1, 2003 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Feb 1, 2003 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Jun 1, 2003 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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May 1, 2002 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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May 1, 2004 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Jun 1, 2004 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Feb 1, 2004 |
Classic Handy Hints from our readers
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Mar 1, 2004 |
Classic Pergola
Get more shade with this low-maintenance retreat.
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Oct 10, 2005 |
Classic Workshop tips
Over the years, we've published hundreds of great Workshop Tips sent in by our readers. In this issue, we've dedicated a special section to revisit some of the classics.
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Jul 1, 2002 |
Clean A Bathroom Exhaust Fan
Clear dust from the grille of an exhaust fan by blowing it out with a can of compressed air.
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Nov 1, 2005 |
Clean A Clogged Showerhead
Use vinegar to dissolve flow-restricting mineral deposits
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Mar 1, 2002 |
Clean A Garbage Disposer
Use orange and lemon peels and ice cubes to clean odors out of a disposer.
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Oct 1, 2005 |
Clean A Window Air Conditioner
Clean the filter, vacuum the fins of the evaporator coil, and clean the condenser coil to make the air condition run better
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Jul 1, 2004 |
Clean And Polish The Outside Of Your Car
Remove bumper stickers, clean tires, revive dull paint and wash and wax the exterior of your car.
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Apr 1, 2005 |
Clean and Renew Fine Wood Finishes
Make wood furniture look new again with mineral spirits and rubbed-on paste wax.
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Feb 1, 2007 |
Clean and Repair a Clogged Faucet
Mineral deposits can clog faucet aerators and reduce the flow of water. Here's how to remove the buildup and restore the water pressure.
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