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do it yourself

  • Install a Pressure Balanced Shower Valve
    Install a Pressure Balanced Shower Valve
    Having this valve in your shower can prevent a lot of hassle and worry.
    November 20, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Weatherproof an Old Window
    Weatherproof an Old Window
    It may not be a permanent solution, but it will help save some money on the next bill.
    October 23, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install a Rotating Outlet
    Install a Rotating Outlet
    A rotating outlet might make charging all your devices a little easier. But should you install it yourself ...
    October 2, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Replace a Garage Door Opener
    Replace a Garage Door Opener
    Until it stops working, most of us take a garage door opener for granted. But when it doesn’t ...
    September 11, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Car Detailing: The Interior
    Car Detailing: The Interior
    A clean car drives better, and detailing can be fun. Because this project requires a lot of time ...
    July 27, 2023BY Bill Lindsey
  • When Not to Call a Pro: Easy DIY Fixes
    When Not to Call a Pro: Easy DIY Fixes
    Few things are as satisfying as a job well done, and most of us are handier than we ...
    July 21, 2023BY Sandy Lindsey
  • Install an Electric Water Heater
    Install an Electric Water Heater
    When an electric water heater begins to produce lukewarm water, replacing it is an obvious choice. The simplest ...
    March 6, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install Drywall Properly to Avoid Shadowing
    Install Drywall Properly to Avoid Shadowing
    Dear James: We remodeled our bathroom and tried to do the drywalling ourselves. There is shadowing by the ...
    March 2, 2023BY James Dulley
  • Install a Towel Warmer
    Install a Towel Warmer
    If your bathroom just can’t be warm enough for you, especially in the winter months, consider treating yourself ...
    February 27, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install a Weather Vane
    Install a Weather Vane
    Make a striking impression of your home by adding a weather vane, an ornament atop your home, garage ...
    February 20, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install a Suspended Ceiling
    Install a Suspended Ceiling
    You may know of a suspended ceiling, which is also called a drop ceiling, because of its design ...
    February 13, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Ask the Builder: Bitter Cold and Your Home
    Ask the Builder: Bitter Cold and Your Home
    When I woke up just before writing this column, it was a balmy 15 below zero here at ...
    February 10, 2023BY Tim Carter
  • Proper Carpet Padding Is as Important as Carpet
    Proper Carpet Padding Is as Important as Carpet
    Dear James: The carpeting in our living room needs to be replaced. I know how to evaluate and ...
    February 9, 2023BY James Dulley
  • Install a Pet Door
    Install a Pet Door
    If your pet likes being outdoors some of the time, you know how much they appreciate having their ...
    February 6, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Add a Cultured Marble Liner in Shower Stall
    Add a Cultured Marble Liner in Shower Stall
    Dear James: The grout in my tile shower stall is a mess and I am tired of cleaning ...
    February 2, 2023BY James Dulley
  • Build a Magic Playhouse or Clubhouse
    Build a Magic Playhouse or Clubhouse
    Many decades ago, I was a small lad, right in the middle of the baby boom created by ...
    January 20, 2023BY Tim Carter
  • Repair a Frozen Water Pipe
    Repair a Frozen Water Pipe
    Once you’ve experienced the trauma of frozen water pipes, you take extremely cold weather and your home’s vulnerability ...
    January 18, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install a Delivery Vault
    Install a Delivery Vault
    You can have your own dropbox and simplify home deliveries with a built-in or stand-alone locking parcel box. ...
    January 15, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • The Pros and Cons of Bold Colors
    The Pros and Cons of Bold Colors
    I’ve had the distinct pleasure of attending numerous editors' conferences over the years sponsored by different manufacturers. I’ve ...
    January 14, 2023BY Tim Carter
  • Install Pegboard Molding
    Install Pegboard Molding
    The simple design of classic, shaker-style wooden pegboard molding makes it an ideal addition to a mudroom, bathroom, ...
    January 14, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Install a Floating Floor
    Install a Floating Floor
    The planks of a floating floor don’t need glue or adhesive like a traditional flooring material because they ...
    January 8, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Troubleshooting a Masonry Fireplace
    Troubleshooting a Masonry Fireplace
    Every winter, I get quite a few emails from readers who suffer from smoky fireplaces. Just a month ...
    January 7, 2023BY Tim Carter
  • Quiet Your Plumbing System
    Quiet Your Plumbing System
    Dear James: The water pipes are loud in our house, especially at night; they make a knocking sound ...
    January 5, 2023BY James Dulley
  • Renew a Staircase
    Renew a Staircase
    The constant traffic up and down wooden stairs in a busy household makes for heavy wear and tear ...
    January 1, 2023BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • Replace a Kitchen Sink
    Replace a Kitchen Sink
    A stainless steel sink is timeless in the ever changing latest design trends in kitchen decor. Replacing an ...
    December 31, 2022BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • LED Light Strip
    LED Light Strip
    You have a lot of options when it comes to strip lighting, also called tape lights and ribbon ...
    December 30, 2022BY Gene and Katie Hamilton
  • A Bathroom Vanity Primer
    A Bathroom Vanity Primer
    Two months ago I made a trip to Cincinnati to attend a retirement party for one of my ...
    December 30, 2022BY Tim Carter
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    2hr By Jacki Thrapp
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    3hr By Jack Phillips
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