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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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A Fresh Coat of Paint A good paint job protects the outside of your house like a thin, waterproof raincoat. |
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December 4, 2009
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Painting Tool Showdown: Brush & Roller vs. Paint Sprayer In my tests, I discovered two important things about paint sprayers. First, they go through paint like it's an unlimited resource. Second, they're fast. |
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Old Cabinets, New Color How to transform your kitchen cabinets with a paintbrush instead of a sprayer. |
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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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March 3, 2001
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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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How To: Paint Your Pad So you moved into your new, bigger bachelor pad. Congrats. Or maybe you're tired of plain ol' white on your walls and want to make your living space more exciting. Good on you. |
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No-Guess Marksmanship To use a tape measure, you almost always need a pencil. Levelution's Next 25-foot tape measure does away with that tedious and less-than-accurate process by letting the tape measure itself make the mark. |
AskMen.com
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12 Traits Of A Great Father A good father makes all the difference in a child's life. He's a pillar of strength, support and discipline. |
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Painter Essentials 4 Corel's friendly, affordable painting package could be the most fun hobbyists have had in front of a computer in years. |
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Pros' Tips for Cleaning and Storing Paint Tools Experts reveal how to properly maintain your painting tools |
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August 2003
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Corel's Stellar Painter 8 Makes Art Easy Software allows realistic on-screen brushstrokes and provides a wealth of creative options. |
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December 3, 2000
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Painting Kitchen Cabinets A fresh coat will bring your kitchen back to life without breaking your budget... |
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June 13, 2008
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6 Cash Cows That Show Dad the Money Make your father proud by picking stocks with no debt and lots of cash. |
AskMen.com
Michael Hirsch |
25 Father's Day Gift Ideas Buying gifts for anyone can be difficult. Fortunately, your father is a guy, so if you stumble on something that you think is cool, chances are your father will like it too. |
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10 Uses for Magazines When the pile of old magazines you've been saving gets too tall, use them elsewhere. |
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Karin Eldor |
Father's Day Gift Ideas Before braving the crowded halls of shopping malls hunting for a gift, take a moment to think about what your father's hobbies are. |
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June 16, 2004
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Last-Minute Gifts for Dad It's never too late to buy a present when you have the Internet at the ready. |
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Use Shape Tape to Create a Punchy Planter Before putting down your container plants' roots, dress up their pots |
AskMen.com
June 12, 2002
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How To Spend Father's Day With the hustle and bustle that most of us experience nowadays, we probably don't realize how long it has been since we took the time to stop and say thanks to the man who has stood by us from toddler to man -- good old dad. |
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Jeanne Huber |
Why Is My Paint Peeling? Bad paint jobs can happen to good people with old houses -- even when they listen faithfully to everything the paint salesman tells them. The reason is a surprising revelation about the compatibility of oil and latex paints. |
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Deborah Baldwin |
Give a Kitchen Checkered Charm With Paint Add warmth and whimsy to a plain white space with the help of painter's tape and a half-dozen pale shades |
Popular Mechanics
January 2004
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Removing Bumper Stickers, Window Tinting And Pinstripes Here are some tried-and-true, relatively simple but effective techniques. |
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Perfect Paint Show how your choice will really look on the wall. |
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Iain Ilich |
15 Great Father's Day Gifts This list of Father's Day gifts should prove helpful if your dad doesn't wear ties or if there's no more room in the cupboard for another tacky mug. |
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January 2001
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How To Build An Office Desk This has plenty of storage space and plenty of surface area, too. |
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Elizabeth Lilly |
Turn a Chest of Drawers Into a Container Garden Paint an old chest a bright color and fill its drawers with fresh blooms. |
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October 10, 2008
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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. |
Salon.com
June 12, 2000
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Fathers in the 'hood They are mythical creatures, family sheriffs, regular guys just looking to do some high-quality nurturing. |
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Picking House Paint There are lots of exterior paints out there. Knowing how to pick the best from a lineup of look-alike cans will help your paint job last well into the next century. |
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July 7, 2009 |
7 Easy Repairs for Broken Wood Furniture Should you repair it or throw it out? |
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Paint Swap What to do with paint leftovers. |
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February 7, 2004
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Father Knows Best The author's father, who volunteers in a community center to help seniors file and follow up on insurance claims, airs some gripes with the medical insurance industry's lack of standardization. |
DailyCandy
March 17, 2005 |
Wardrobe Malfunction When an unraveling hem starts to unravel your nerves, try this lightweight, invisible, double-stick repair tape. No ironing needed; just press it on -- and Presto! you're done. |
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Shawn Loeffler |
12 Great Father's Day Gifts A list of some great gift ideas that are ideal for dad's work or leisure time, and also a few twists on the classics. |
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Deborah Baldwin |
How to Create Faux Wall Frames Brush on a paneled look to add dimension to blank walls. |
AskMen.com
Justin Prugh |
4 Steps: Clean Out Your Garage Cleaning out the garage is a very therapeutic undertaking. Summon the motivation to stay on schedule and stick with it. Otherwise, you may find yourself with an impromptu Monday morning yard sale. |
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Gift Cards? No Thanks! Some retailers still charge for the privilege of holding your money. The most successful retailers for the future will likely be the ones who regard their customers as kings and queens, instead of inconveniences. |
PC Magazine
July 6, 2006
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Corel Painter IX.5 Although this upgrade is less than astounding, Painter is still the best choice if you're serious about digital painting. |
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5 Things We Hate About Painting This intuitive line of tools makes painting bearable. |
ifeminists
December 17, 2002
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How dads who can't be with their children can be 'with' their children Divorce leaves men ten times more likely than women to commit suicide. And for millions of men the double jeopardy of being a divorced man during the holidays is magnified when he has children he cannot see -- the holidays are the season of the Home Alone Dad. |
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4 Things I Learned From my Dad Screws are better than nails... Never throw out wood... Build everything to last... Make it plumb and level... |
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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. |
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Elizabeth Lilly |
Don't be Afraid to Paint Your Ceiling Make your fifth wall pop with a color expert's how-to steps. |
