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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
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?
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The Little House That Could
Small Home with All the Conforts.
New Toilet Cleans Itself
This self-cleaning toilet from American Standard may become the new standard.
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.
A Powerful, Lightweight, Cordless Household Screwdriver with Surprising Versatility
Powerful, lightweight, cordless household screwdriver with multiple heads dual grip configuration
Ridgid 12V Palm Driver Kit
RIDGID® 12V Palm Driver Kit Review
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
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High Tech Walls and State-of-the-Art Solar Panels
Smart wall materials and sleek solar electric panels from the International Builders' Show
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
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How to Make a Tape Storage Rack
7 Steps to making tape rack that keeps a variety of tapes organized, visible and accessible.
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
How to Choose the Right Oscillating Tool Blade for the Job
How to select the right oscillating tool or multi-tool BLADE for the job at hand.
How to Remove a Screw with No Head
How to remove a screw with no head.
How to Make a Simple Backyard Patio
How to make a simple backyard patio. No mortar required.
How to Apply Tile Grout
Simple technique for applying tile grout
How to Hang a Picture Using a Cleat
Make and use a wooden cleat to hang pictures
