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Shower and Tub Cleaner
This is a quick and easy way to keep your shower clean in just two minutes a day.Just get a dish washing wand and fill the dispenser half with vinegar and half with liquid dish soap. Keep
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2 Minutes Easy
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CommentedI actually tried this this morning. It took a lot of elbow grease, but I think if I do it ...»
How to Organize Your Closet
It had been an embarrassingly long time since I'd done a big purge and re-organization of my master closet. So, I rolled up my sleeves and got to work. Wow - does it feel great! I feel so
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CommentedThis is done really efficiently. Nice!
Painting: Small Cabin leave it wood or go with paint and beadboard?
This 300 sq ft cabin is on a wooded lot across from a lake in Michigan. Would you leave the warm wood paneling or would you brighten the interior up even more by going for more of a
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CommentedYes, you can paint over wood paneling. This article explains the process. http://www.networx.com/article/painting-wood...
Home Maintenance & Repairs: My gas dryer stopped working! Help!
Even though I work for a home improvement website, I am an idiot who just overloaded her dryer. It stopped. My old (I have no idea what year, but it is old) Whirlpool gas dryer stopped mid-cycle, and won't start again. What do I do? Can (how?) can I fix it myself? Should I call a repairman?
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CommentedIt hurts. I knew some "war tax evaders" in college...old hippies who lived near me...but I ...»
Furniture: Furniture for 3 season porch ( in New England!)
I have a three season porch off the back of my kitchen that I'm planning on making my spring project. I'd like to add some furniture but the kind that can survive a Boston winter. The porch is enclosed with louvered windows. I'm still trying to figure out how to coexist with those. We don't even go out there in the winter since it is not insulated. Can wicker withstand a cold winter and still look nice when spring and summer come back around? I'm looking at a sofa (no cushions) on Craiglist right now.
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CommentedIf you can afford it (or if you can find good CL deals), teak and eucalyptus woods are both ...»
How do we landscape around our pool?
We moved into a new home and installed a pool. It was the end of the season so we had to hold off on planting. We have no idea what to do and don't want to spend a fortune but of course
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CommentedI would screen off the area with shrubs or native grasses.
Dining Room
We worked with their existing area rug, which set the colors for the drapery and chair seats, to give this room a fresh look.
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CommentedFor sure! Maybe on a Sunday.
Pest Control: What to do about wasps (yellow jackets or paper wasps) in my house in the spring?
i know the queens hibernate indoors (attic, walls) in the winter and they try to get outside when weather warms up, but many end up in my house. I worry about my cats who try to catch these wasps getting stung. Any advice?
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CommentedA-1 Watkins Pest & Termite Control Do you have any advice for Kelly? This is right up your alley.