Category: Doors & Windows
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How To – Measuring for Window Blinds
Most new home owners will need a quick and attractive way to cover their windows for privacy. One of the least expensive methods is using a do it yourself window blind. In other HowTos we will cover how you install horizontal and vertical window blinds but before you get started you will have to take…
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How To – Fixing A Hole In A Hollow Core Door
Live in your home long enough and one of your interior doors is bound to get damaged. This usually happens when you are moving large furniture or when something falls on it but the end result is a hole that needs to be repaired. Interior doors are relatively cheap and to keep the cost down…
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Remember To Take Your Tax Refunds For Home Improvements
Well if you haven’t started yet now is about the time you should think about collecting all of your forms and preparing your taxes. One good thing you may not have realized is there are a lot of home improvement incentives that can reduce your taxes. Under the The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of…
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How To – How To Quiet A Squeaky Door
Its not just in haunted houses every home is likely to have one but what is the best way to quiet that door that is always squeaking? The cure for a squeaky door is pretty simple and if you do it right you may not have to deal with it again for years. The reason…
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How To – Care And Painting Of Exterior Front Doors
The front door of your home is the place you welcome all of your visitors for this reason you want it to look good, function well and for it to be secure. Part of keeping your exterior doors in their best condition for many years is taking time to repaint the surfaces and take care…