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Monthly Archives: March 2011
Wood Closet Shelves
Are wooden closet components the answer to my organizing problems? For one thing you may be amazed at how these items can make you feel better about the stuff in your closet Continue reading
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YouTube – Home Improvement Projects : How to Shut off your Water …
In an emergency, such as with a severe leak or earthquake, it's important to shut off the water at the street to avoid damage. Continue reading
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Design Happens » Archive » Our DIY Staircase Railing
A few weeks ago, Ken and I embarked on one of our scarier DIY projects — crafting a wood/glass staircase railing. Sure, we’d never built a sauna before and had certainly never sided our house (and hopefully never will again), … Continue reading
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Simple DIY spring home repairs, on the cheap
DIY network's Matt Blashaw gave great tips for repairing winter home damage like driveway cracks. Winter's been pretty brutal for most of the country, and your home may have taken a bit of a beating Continue reading
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Bathroom DIY Storage: Instant Makeover
by Sara Brown, Posted Mar 15th 2011 11:00AM Our writer faces her sink mess head-on with a fun bathroom DIY : Cubby holes to contain the clutter. If you're like me and your home's single bathroom is no bigger than a phone booth, it's easy for the space … See all stories on this topic » Continue reading
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Make wood look like new
Most DIY stores have tester blocks of waxed wood on display next to the wax, so you don't have to rely on the (often inaccurate) colour charts, but even this isn't foolproof. To be sure, do a tester patch on your wood – you can always sand it off if … Continue reading
Ikea timber claims refuted by newspaper report
This is a relatively low figure in comparison with other retailers such as B&Q, who says it can now ensure that 100% of timber used in its products can be traced back to well-managed sources, and Focus DIY , which achieved 65% certification last year. Continue reading
How To of the Day
How To of the Day: Sean Michael Ragan’s Doortop Stash: “Not many people think of the space inside the door as a hiding spot, but it’s right there in easy reaching distance when you need to get to it. And it’s devious enough that, yes, I think this trick will still be effective even after I blog it a .. Continue reading
The Idea Room: DIY Moss Covered Initials
DIY Headboard and Bed Frame. My baby is getting so big and will be outgrowing her toddler bed soon. We have three girls and only two “big girl” beds Continue reading
Home Improvement DIY Projects – A Few Suggestions To Get You …
DIY home improvement projects, both large and small, are happening in everybody’s neighborhood each and every weekend. Continue reading