2,196 articles related to "home improvement"

A Beautiful Carpet Sets The Mood Of Any Room

A Beautiful Carpet Sets The Mood Of Any Room by: Mike YeagerThe first discovered carpet dates back to 1480 BC in the form of an Egyptian Fresco of handloom. Ever since, carpets have made their mark in most tastefully decorated hearths and homes....

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Concrete Cutting: The Unknown Niche

Concrete Cutting: The Unknown Niche by: Robert Short What is Concrete Cutting? Concrete cutting is a process of controlled sawing, drilling and removal of concrete performed by skilled operators using special saws that use diamond impregnated bl...

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How To Make a Headboard

How To Make a Headboard by: Olivia Filipetto What You'll Need Tape Measure Paper for Pattern Plywood, Saw, and Sandpaper Upholstery foam and Batting Muslin or sheeting Decorative Fabric Electric Drill, screws, and staple gun Cordin...

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Self Storage : 10 Mini Storage Packing Tips

Self Storage : 10 Mini Storage Packing Tips by: Peter Seychelle Most self-storage companies will offer packing as an additional service, so, in most cases, to save cash, you'll be packing up yourself. The packing process is an art and you&a...

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How To Safely Remove Ice Dams From Your Home

How To Safely Remove Ice Dams From Your Home by: Henry Bockman This article was written to explain the causes of ice dams and how to remove them safely. For more information or pictures of the processes see ice dam removals. The art of ice dam r...

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Building Wood Stairs

Building Wood Stairs by: Dave Markel Building a set of wood stairs is not nearly as hard as you may think. With some basic wood tools and a bit of algebra you can easily build your own. Of course this can get a bit tricky for stairs with several...

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How To Make Money With Garage Sales

How To Make Money With Garage Sales by: Marilyn Pokorney Drive through almost any neighborhood in any city or town on a weekend, and you're sure to see garage sales scattered throughout. These homeowners are spending their weekend time off...

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Where Did We Get Mirrors From?

Where Did We Get Mirrors From? by: Mike Yeager Mirrors add light and depth to any room. Even a small room can be made to look larger through the proper placement of mirrors at key points around the room. Bathroom mirrors and decorative mirrors a...

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Concerning Mulch - PART TWO

Copyright © 2005 Tammy ClaytonThe use of shredded wood mulch exists for reasons unknown to many of us. It is true and a good point that the mulch does in fact control erosion in a new planting prior to the roots taking hold of the soil. The wood...

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Spring Maintenance Gutter Tips

pring Maintenance: Gutter TipsSpring is a good time to examine your gutters and see if theyneed to be cleaned. Here are some gutter cleaning tips.General Tips- Plan on inspecting your gutters twice a year in the spring andfall. If your house is under...

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