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Make Your Own Replacement Knob Using a 3D Printer
Make hard-to-find replacement parts using 3D printing technology and free design software.
High Tech Walls and State-of-the-Art Solar Panels
Smart wall materials and sleek solar electric panels from the International Builders' Show
Ingenious LED Guide Light Built into Outlet. Snaps on. No Wires.
This innovative guidelight requires no wiring and installs in seconds leaving the receptacle free for other uses.
State of the Art (and Science) in Decking
Todays' decking materials and design features bring a whole new level of sophistication to the idea of outdoor living.
How to Clamp Awkward Shapes with a Bed Spring
This make-it-yourself bedspring clamp works on even the most oddly shaped pieces.
Three Holiday Gift Ideas with DIY Appeal
Four holiday gifts that nearly any DIY enthusiast would love to get their hands on
Clever Updates for Three Traditional Hand Tools
Three clever updates on traditional hand tools created by folks who r put high value on functionality.
Make Positive Drill Stops from Scrap Wood
This easy to make drill stop will guarantee that a hole is bored to the exact depth desired.
Is it a Doorbell, Telephone, Home Monitoring System? Actually, It’s all Three.
The wireless doorbell and cordless telephone system from VTech does triple duty.http://www.vtechphones.com/doorbell
7 Tips for Successful Painting and Refinishing
Save Time. Get Better Results
These 7 simple tips will give you better results and help avoid finishing headaches.
Installing Wallboard with Adhesive Has Sound Benefits
Drywall Adhesive Eliminates Nail Pops, Improves Sound Deadening and Helps Reduce Drafts
Could Your Garage Be Beckoning Burglars?
Tips, techniques and products to keep your garage safe from intruders.
The Latest in Composite Decking
Modern-day composite decking combines strength, good looks, durability and resistance to wear, scratching and fading.
Vinyl and Bamboo Bring New Looks and Features to Flooring
Advances in vinyl and bamboo technology need to be seen and felt to be fully appreciated.
Four Super Screws That are Absolute Winners
Four super-performing screws for wood, concrete and composite decking.
The Surprising Virtues of PVC Decking
PVC decking is lightweight, stain resistant, easy to install and convincingly wood-like.
Advantages of a Tile Wet Saw for Larger, Thicker Tiles
A tile wet saw is an indispensable tool when working with larger, thicker or harder tiles like porcelain.
How a Moisture Meter Solved the Mystery of an Overnight Ceiling Leak
Rude Awakening.
One morning I woke up to discover a huge water leak in the family room ceiling. This device helped my track down the cause.
