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    How to Remove Rust From Tools

    Here's a much easier way to rusty tools than scraping and sanding them. Pour white vinegar into a can and...


    How to Build a Welding Table

    Admit it: You’ve always wanted to learn how to weld. This easy project will teach you how.


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    How to Remove Dents in Wood

    Don't worry, it can be fixed!


    DIY Box Shelves

    Build a bunch of these DIY square wall shelves for less than $100


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    9 Creative Range Hood Cover Ideas

    Whether you're planning a full kitchen remodel or a little sprucing up, there are many ways to cover up your...


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    Home Air Cooling Tips

    Six strategies for keeping your home cool


    How to Choose and Use Painter’s Tape

    Apply painter's tape faster and more effectively so you can start painting sooner and make fewer mistakes.


    10 New Trends in Wood Trim

    Is the trim in your living room looking a bit drab? Maybe your exterior trim needs a fresh coat of...

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    How to Install a Refrigerator Water Filter

    Quick-connect fittings make installation and maintenance easy.


    How to Install Plumbing for an Ice Maker

    Here's how to run a water line to your refrigerator's icemaker.


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    27 Incredible Kitchen Storage Tips and Tricks

    Every kitchen is a work in progress. A new appliance, new dishes or even a new recipe can mean having...


    6 Incredible Kitchen Remodeling Ideas

    What’s old is new for many of these kitchens, as historical details were preserved and highlighted during the remodels. Flip...


    Fix Concrete Cracks Yourself: A Step-by-Step Guide

    You can fix many concrete cracks yourself.


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    13 Laundry Tips on How to Wash Clothes

    The dirty laundry basket never seems to be empty. You wash, you dry, you iron or fold and then you...


    How To Clean a Washing Machine Lint Trap

    Learn how to clean this often overlooked, but important part of your washing machine.


    12 Concealed Kitchen Storage Hacks You’ll Want to Use Immediately

    Whether your kitchen is large or small, minimizing clutter will enhance its beauty and functionality. These 12 clever concealed storage...


    How To Install Recessed Lighting

    Installing recessed lighting, even in the toughest situation—by fishing wires.

    Is There Vermiculite Insulation In Your Home? Here’s What To Know

    If your home was built before 1990, it could have vermiculite insulation. Here's why that's bad and what you should...


    Reader Project: Kids Jeep Bed

    These adorable Jeep kids beds were designed and built by reader John Forck for his son and neighbor’s daughter. What...


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    Saturday Morning Workshop: How To Build A Folding Stool

    Build a few of these small folding stools in an afternoon, and take them out camping or to sit around...


    How to Recycle Old Tools

    You're doing a bit of decluttering and find you have some old tools in the garage or workshop that are...


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    11 Ways to Keep Your Workshop Neat and Tidy

    Make your time in the workshop more productive by keeping a clutter-free and clean workshop with these tried-and-true tips.


    Garage Shelving Plans: DIY Hardware Organizer

    Store all your fasteners and hardware in these flexible, portable and possibly free...

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    How To Build a Workbench for Small Spaces

    This simple garage workbench folds out to make a spacious benchtop and folds...


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    10 Great Workbench Upgrades

    We looked at all of our clever workbench upgrades and narrowed it down to these 10 winners. Each one helps...


    How to Build a Compact Folding Workbench with Storage

    Fit a huge work area into a small space with this folding workbench.


    Upgrade Your Garage With These 12 Affordable DIY Projects

    If you've been neglecting your garage, it's time to pay attention and give that hard-working space the garage upgrades...


    8 Knife Holders More Unique Than a Knife Block

    Magnetic strips, clear knife holders and even in-drawer blocks are amazing alternatives to the traditional knife block.


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    10 Curb Appeal Landscaping Ideas You Can DIY

    Looking to boost your curb appeal? These front yard landscaping ideas are simple, affordable and will give your home a...