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How To Choose the Right Colors for Your Rooms Bold can be beautiful without being garish. Learn how to give your home rich personality. |
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How to Stencil An Accent Wall A bold pattern on just one wall can anchor focal-point furniture. |
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Paint a High-Gloss Front Door Get the European look by upgrading to a reflective door paint. |
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5 Secrets to Building a Better Shed: DIY Guy When you have questions that have something to do with shed design, framing or siding options, consider these tricks of the trade. |
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A New Generation of Garage Doors These aren't the garage doors you threw a ball against as a kid. |
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A Farmhouse Kitchen for $468 A little paint and a few handmade touches take a space from dreary to charming |
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TLC for Painted Wood Floors Consider these dos and don'ts for caring for your wood floor. |
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13 of the Ugliest Doors in America: Exclusive Downgrade Gallery Over 200 people entered their hideous doors into the Therma-Tru contest in the hopes of getting a new $5000 door. |
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Simple Kitchen Makeovers You don't have to start over to give your kitchen a face-lift. Here's a rundown of options for simple upgrades. |
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5 Pro Painting Tips Every Amateur Should Know: DIY Guy Try one or all of the following techniques and you'll end up with a paint job nice enough to show off to the neighbors. |
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October 2003
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Painting Kitchen Cabinets Every kitchen eventually reaches the point at which it looks worn-out. That's the time to take stock of your options. Everyone is well aware that kitchen remodeling is costly and inconvenient. However, a simple and low-cost alternative is to paint the cabinets. |
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Paints Be Praised Make your boat look like new without breaking the bank---or your back. |
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Making a House a Home Using Exterior Color You can update the color of your lived-in house and its accent details to refresh its style |
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A Rustic Boy's Room for $248 Warm gray walls and a pallet-planked ceiling turn a sweet nursery into a big-kid retreat |
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A Fresh Coat of Paint A good paint job protects the outside of your house like a thin, waterproof raincoat. |
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How to Repaint a Wood Floor When you should -- and shouldn't -- repaint a floor. |
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Homeowner's Clinic How to tackle termites in your home... How to maximize protection on your roof deck... Building a cellar door for a recessed basement entry... How to make electrical rewiring more affordable... Fix cabinet doors... etc. |
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Breezy Retreat How to cut costs on a new three-season porch: Build it from screen doors with panels that swap out for glass. |
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Cleaning Dos and Don'ts for a Painted Hardwood Floor A flooring expert offers tips for caring for your painted wood floor. |
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A Freshened-up Porch for $367 Craftsman-style pillars and punchy accessories help a tired front entry put on a welcoming face |
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Old Doors, New Uses Placed at an entry for security or between two rooms for privacy, salvaged doors add texture and character to a house |
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Secrets of a Perfect Paint Job Planning on painting? Here are 24 pro tips to ensure your walls and trim get a flawless finish. |
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French Doors with Vintage Flair Bring the outside in and create breezy transitions between interior rooms with old windowed doors. |
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Porch Swing How to add a porch swing to your house so you can relax on a bench that moves with the breeze |
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How To Refinish Hardwood Floors With Water-Based Finishes: Homeowner's Clinic Can a homeowner handle the job? Definitely. |
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12 Wacky Painting Tools You Never Thought You'd Need: DIY Guy Here are some of those "why didn't I think of that" products. |
This Old House
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The Secrets of Pro Painters Learn how to paint the interior of your home from six journeymen who reveal some of the things that make them so good at their craft.... |
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Quick Painting Tips From the Experts The pros know it's often the simplest household item that can make an existing tool work better -- or substitute in a pinch for a more expensive piece of equipment you might only use once in a lifetime. |
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Pro Tips for Painting Trim Harriette Martins, brand manager of Benjamin Moore, let us in on a few pro secrets about painting trim that will come in handy for your next project. |
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Screening Rooms Screened porches don't have to be ordinary, as these three distinctive designs demonstrate. |
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Front and Center An entryway is more than just a door. Design it right, and it'll welcome friends, improve your home's curb appeal, and protect you from the weather |
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Rust on the Run Outdoor metal takes a beating from the weather. Here's how to fight back. |
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Scott Schilling |
Create Your Own Garage Storage Plan There's untapped potential in any garage to make room for more storage. Here are some rules from the pros. |
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Basement Replacement: DIY Remodeling For Your Bottom Floor When HGTV's James Lunday and his Rip & Renew team first looked at the basement, they saw unrealized potential. |
AskMen.com
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Preparing To Sell Your House If you're getting ready to sell your house, you basically have two options: list it as-is, or make improvements to add to your profit. Here are some tips to help you decide what to fix before you list your home. |
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March 24, 2001
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Face-saving Measures There's no point envying the facades of other houses. Your home can undergo a dramatic change by adding just a few elements... |
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Grand Openings The right door makes saving energy, improving security and enhancing the look of your home an open-and-shut case. |
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10 Home Enhancement Tips To boost your home's value, consider improving it in a big or small way. There are many ways to make your home more snazzy or pleasant, and not all of them cost a lot of money. Here are 10 suggestions submitted for your consideration. |
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Michael Estrin |
How to Increase the Value of Your Home While the price of your home is largely determined by market conditions, there are steps you can take to maximize the value of your home. |
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Roy Barnhart |
Neater Paint Rolling "Cutting in" along the ceiling with a brush is an essential first step when painting a wall with a roller. |
Popular Mechanics
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Jim Gorman |
The Hurricane-Ready Home: PM's 2008 House of the Year Rising from a low-slung island in South Carolina, this sprawling cottage exudes coastal charm, but underneath those graceful lines lies clever engineering. Here's how it all goes together. |
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Jason Carpenter |
A Dog House Like Your House From a stately brick Georgian to a storybook Craftsman cottage, here are five classics of American architecture set to scale for man's best friend. |
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Sallie Brady |
Seeworthy How dedicated homeowners, a preservationist, and a talented local carpenter rebuilt a treasured island beach house -- one plank at a time |
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5 Must-Have Paint Apps Mobile apps that take the stress out of paint-color matching. |
