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Control Your Existing Garage Door from Anywhere Using Your Smartphone
Chamberlain's MyQ Remote Garage Door Controller Works from Anywhere Using your Smartphone
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
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Harvesting Granite with a Diamond Necklace
You Won't Believe How These Massive Blocks of White Granite Are Cleaved from This Underground Mountain
Black Dog Salvage Furniture Paint Can Be Applied on Top of Existing Finishes
Black Dog Salvage Furniture Paint Can Be Applied on Top of Existing FinisheS
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.
New Toilet Cleans Itself
This self-cleaning toilet from American Standard may become the new standard.
Reusable Silicone Rubber Paint Can Lid from Cansealid
Reusable Silicone Rubber Paint Can Lid from Cansealid
How to Get and Keep Your Kitchen Knives Super Sharp
The Dull Truth The fact is, most kitchen knives are far from sharp. Not only is a dull knife frustrating to use, it can actually be more dangerous than a well-honed blade since a dull cutting tool often invites the use of excessive pressure making it more likely to slip.
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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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Innovative New Tool Quickly Removes Wood and Tile Floors, Wood Trim and More
Innovative New Tool for Quickly Removing Wood and Tile Floors, Wood Trim and More
Is Your Central Air Conditioning System Ready for the Cooling Season Ahead?
Simple steps you can take to make sure your central air conditioning system is ready for a trouble-free cooling season.
3 Extension Ladder Accessories You’ll Want to Know About
These Accessories Make Your Extension Ladder Safer and More Versatile
How to Build a Knock-Down Side Table
An easy to make contemporary side table or stool.
Five Clever PVC Pipe Hacks
Five things you can do with PVC pipe that have nothing to do with plumbing.
Common Home Electrical Mistakes with Simple Fixes
Electrical mistakes DIYers often make and how to correct them.
4 Things Homeowners Should Do Once a Month
Monthly checks and inspections to make around the home.
How To Build A Pallet Side Table
This stylish, modern pallet side table is a great introduction to milling lumber and cutting joinery on a table saw.
Warm Weather Outdoor Project Ideas
Outdoor Woodworking Projects For The Summer
Easy to Do Projects that Add Charm and Appeal to Outdoor Living Spaces
Inexpensive DIY improvements to enhance your home's curb side appeal.
Deck Restoring and Repair, Which Approach is Right for You?
There are several different approches to repairing and restoring your deck. Which way is right for you?
How to Create Your Own Pathways and Patios
Pathways, patios and walkways can define outdoor spaces, connect various elements in your garden or yard and add a bit of charm. Here are a few of these projects you can do on your own.
