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Home Wallpaper
Ask The Builder — Summary: The quality of home wallpaper is vast. When wallpapering, be sure to get a high-quality wallpaper. You can get custom wallpaper to match the mood you want to set in the room. Home wallpaper borders can add to the look of your wallpaper ...More…
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Storage Shelving
Ask The Builder — Summary: Garage storage shelving can be quickly and easily made for your garage. Determine the size and tools to be store, then get some plywood and 2x4s to start your storage shelving project. These wood home storage shelving will impress your ...More…
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Paint Door
Ask The Builder — Summary: Knowing how to paint a door will give you professional results. When painting a door it is best to remove most or all the door hardware. Even removing the door from the door jamb will help with your painting door project. DEAR TIM: I ...More…
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Solid Stain
Ask The Builder — Summary: Beware when purchasing solid color stain. Some paints are sold as solid wood stains. A high-quality exterior paint might be better suited for your paint job. DEAR TIM: I visited a national-brand paint store and talked with an employee ...More…
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House Cleaning
Ask The Builder — Summary: You don't need professional house cleaning to make the exterior of your house to look like new. Cleaning houses can be done with oxygen bleach. The house cleaning supplies required are a sprayer, hose, long-handled brush and oxygen ...More…
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Garden Storage Sheds
Ask The Builder — Summary: Garden and storage sheds make great projects. Garden storage sheds need to be sized properly to fit all your tools and work area. Check with your local zoning commission to see if your garden storage shed will require a building ...More…
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Outdoor Porch
Ask The Builder — Summary: An outdoor porch is a great place to spend an evening. Using the proper outdoor porch lighting, you can enjoy the outdoors and see into the night. Be sure your outdoor porch furniture, including that outdoor porch swing, can handle the ...More…
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Roofing Contractors
Ask The Builder — Summary: Knowing how to choose a roofing contractor is a major step in replacing roof shingles. Be sure the roofing contractor will follow the shingles manufacturer's installation instructions completely. Your residential roofing contractor must ...More…
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Old Windows
Ask The Builder — Summary: Should old windows be replaced? Does an old window cost me more in heating costs? Older windows may not have the insulation value of new windows. But you have to consider the payback period when deciding to replace old windows. You may ...More…
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Firewood Rack
Ask The Builder — Summary: You can build a firewood rack to fit your terrain. Outdoor firewood racks are a great way to store and age your split logs. Once you have built your firewood storage rack, be sure to use a firewood rack cover. But do not completely cover ...More…
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Fireplace Accessories
Ask The Builder — Summary: There are lots of wood burning fireplace accessories to pick for your fireplaces. Fireplace tools come in a variety of materials and finishes. Quality should be a major consideration when selecting the proper wood fireplace ...More…