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Radon: What is it? How to Get Rid of It.
Radon. It's colorless and odorless and can be a health hazard. How do you get rid of it?
How Carpet is Made
See How Modern Carpeting is Made Step-by-Step
Control Your Existing Garage Door from Anywhere Using Your Smartphone
Chamberlain's MyQ Remote Garage Door Controller Works from Anywhere Using your Smartphone
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New Toilet Cleans Itself
This self-cleaning toilet from American Standard may become the new standard.
Innovative Products from the 2012 International Builders’ Show
A Tour of the 2012 Internation Builders' Show Turns Up Several Noteworthy Home Improvement Product Innovations
Ridgid 12V Palm Driver Kit
RIDGID® 12V Palm Driver Kit Review
Harvesting Granite with a Diamond Necklace
You Won't Believe How These Massive Blocks of White Granite Are Cleaved from This Underground Mountain
Are You Tormented by Conflicting Product Reviews?
In this blog, Ron advances a few theories as to why user reviews to products like tools can vary widely and often seem contradictory.
DeWalt Impact Ready Right Angle Flexible Shaft Holder
DeWALT IMPACT READY® Right Angle Flexible Shaft Holder Review:
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The Two-Pronged Approach to Lowering Heating and Cooling Costs
Free or Low Cost Energy Audits Can Save a Bundle on Heating and Cooling Costs
High Tech Walls and State-of-the-Art Solar Panels
Smart wall materials and sleek solar electric panels from the International Builders' Show
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How to Maintain Your Central Air Conditioning System and Troubleshoot Problems
Sound advice on maintaining your central air conditioning syste. DIY troubleshooting tips.
How to Seal Sinks, Bathtubs, Backsplashes and More Using 100% Silicone Sealant
How to remove old, discolored, moldy sealant around sinks, tubs, backsplashes and replace with 100% silicone. Application tips and techniques.
How to Make this Impossible Looking Nail Illusion
A seemingly impossible nail through wood illusion you can make yourself.
How I Got My Best Yard Ever
My experience of getting and keeping a great looking lawn with cordless electric yard tools.
How to Make a Tape Storage Rack
7 Steps to making tape rack that keeps a variety of tapes organized, visible and accessible.
Spring Lawn Care Alert
Good Spring Lawn Care Sets You Up For A Healthy Lawn All Season Long.
Remove Unwanted Molly Bolt Wall Anchors Without Damaging Drywall
Three methods for removing molly bolts while minimizing wall damage.
How Custom Baseball Bats are Made
A custom baseball bat maker on Cape Cod creates tailor-made bats for amateurs and pros alike.
How Fortune Cookies are Made
My visit to a San Francisco fortune cookie bakery
Trompe-l’œi - The Art of Illusion Brought Home
A visit to a trompe-l'œi artist's home where what meets the eye may be misleading.
How Millwork Was Made 100 Years Ago
A visit to a Victorian era millwork shop and museum.
How Carpet is Made
See How Modern Carpeting is Made Step-by-Step
