Home Repair Tutor
Blogger | Pittsburgh, PA http://www.homerepairtutor.comAbout Me:
Hi Everyone, My name is Jeff and I got my DIY degree from working on homes older than your mom. You'll discover all sorts of weekend projects by visiting me at Home Repair Tutor where I share my adventures (both good and bad).
Favorite area of home improvement:
One of my passions is turning outdated spaces into works of art. I have to say bathrooms are my favorite because honestly that's where I do a lot of my thinking (LOL).
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ANTS? Easy, Safe Solution!
An exterminator told my friend that when you begin to see ants, they are the scouts. Stop these and you won't have ants. My son discovered that if you spray them with Windex (or any other glass cleaner), they are exterminated. Keep after it for a while and you won't have ants. We have used this for years. 2 days ago our humming bird feeder leaked onto the concrete front porch...the liquid got down in the crack between brick and concrete so there was not way to flush it out. Ants
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Clipped to Pest
How to Build Custom Window Screens in Less Than 15 Minutes
I recently had to build a window screen for our bathroom window and wanted to share how easy this project is. Even if you don't need to build a frame chances are you have some screens
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CommentedJudy, it seems like there are several kits available. The price and quality are probably what ...»
Your Laundry Room Needs This: The Maestro Motion Sensor Switch
This by far is one of the best weekend DIY projects we've ever done.
Primarily because it solved 2 problems: ...»
45 Minutes 30 Easy
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very good to know!
Shower Cleaning Made Easy without the Use of Noxious Chemicals
Shower cleaning has to be one of my least favorite chores.
The tight space combined with cleaning solutions is just flat out aggravating. ...»
3 Minutes 20 Easy
DIY Garden Screens: A Multi-Purpose Solution
It's funny sometimes how something so simple can make such a big difference. These homemade garden screens are now a favourite accessory in my garden.
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Clipped to Gardening
Homemade Dishwasher Tablets
These dishwasher tablets are perfect! They use all natural products and they don't clump like other homemade dish soaps
$15 Raised Garden Bed
I wanted a cedar raised garden bed in a problem area of my backyard but all the ones I could buy were upwards of $100! Since that wasn't in my budget I scoured the internet for other
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Linen Closet Rescue Mission - Organizing the Linen Closet
Organize, purge, and update builder wire shelves with contact paper covered foam board. Make faux chalkboard labels using black foam board and thrift store frames. Simple sign to brighten up the closet wall.
Burlap'ified Bookshelves
Our family room bookshelves were looking a little boring. I thought about painting the backs of the bookshelves but then I came up with this much easier idea.
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