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How to Finish Drywall
Finishing drywall should be easy, right? It’s just a few tools and some goop. Slather on, sand off. But anyone who’s ever been covered in joint compound knows that finishing…
Winterizing Your Home: 10 Energy Saving Tips
Now is the perfect time to know how to save energy and make sure your home is buttoned-up and running at maximum efficiency — before the first heating bills arrive….
DIY Tips on Home Furnace Repair
Heating your home can be expensive, but it’s a necessary expense. That’s why it’s important to give your furnace the upkeep it requires. Luckily, there are a few things you…
How to Install a Dimmer Switch
Installing a dimmer switch gives you the power to select from a wide range of lighting variations — whether it’s subtle mood lighting or bright task lighting. The best part…
Comparing Countertop Materials
Good looks play a major role in selecting kitchen countertop materials. But when you consider that the average counter endures hot pots, greasy foods, sharp knives and wine spills on…
How to Turn a Closet into an Office
With more and more people working from home, the need for a home office is greater than ever. But what if you don’t have a spare room you can dedicate…
Choose the Best Microwave for You
Last week, your kids cooked a ball of aluminum foil to watch the fireworks, so this week you’re in the market for a new microwave. Fear not, for we have…
How to Replace a Bathroom Faucet
Homeowners with moderate home improvement skills should have no trouble replacing a bathroom faucet. With the right tools and some professional advice, you can complete the task in just a…
How to Buy a Backup Generator
There are numerous reasons for a power outage to happen in your town, but there’s no reason for you to be unprepared. A backup generator can provide power to your…