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New Bath on a Budget

Learn from the experiences of these two households. They each got a new bathroom for way under the national average.
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How To Use a Portable Generator

Learn how to choose the right generator for your home and safely operate it during an outage. Get troubleshooting tips for common issues.
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How To Loosen Recessed Light Bulbs

Recessed light bulbs can be tough to change, especially if they haven't been in a while. Follow this step-by-step guide for tips and methods.
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Get the Best Deal on Plants

Here's how to choose the best yard plants for the least cash
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Choosing and Installing Radiant Floor Heating Systems

Looking for radiant floor heat to warm your feet this winter? We'll walk you through the different systems and how to install them.
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A Beginner's Guide To Choosing and Growing Houseplants

Whether or not you are a green thumb, this guide will help you select and care for houseplants that will thrive in any home.
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Portable Space Heaters 101

Portable space heaters can warm your bones in a hurry, but how economical — and safe — are they?
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A Guide to Growing Perfect Tomatoes in Your Home Garden

Treat yourself to your own homegrown tomatoes fresh from the vine by following our tips and tricks on how how to grow tomatoes perfectly.
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Screening Out Paint Lumps

A simple trick protects your paint job from impurities
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How To Make a Simple Pegboard Shelf

Follow our step-by-step guide to create a pegboard shelf that enhances your workspace organization and storage.
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Pulling Up Patio Pavers

Learn how to remove patio pavers with this step-by-step guide, including DIY paver pullers and other expert techniques for easy paver removal.
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How To Improve Your Homes Curb Appeal

Whether you want to spend a little or a lot, we've got tips for improving your home's curb appeal for a better first impression.
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Big Help for a Small Bathroom Remodel

Consider the minimum size and spacing for your toilet, sink, and showers to decide the best layout for your small bathroom.
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Bathtub Liner or Refinishing: Which Is Worth It?

Bathtub liners and spray refinishing both give you a new-looking tub without the cost and mess of ripping out the old one.
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Backsplash Bonanza: Transform Your Kitchen With Style

Learn everything you need to know about adding a tile, solid surface, or even metal backsplash to your kitchen in this guide.
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S23 E16: The Manchester House

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S14 E1-2: Miter Bench and Storage - Parts 1-2

Any well-equipped workshop will needs a bench for a miter saw and Norm pulls out all the stops to show you how
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Understanding and Determining Roof Pitch

Roof pitch can affect energy efficiency, roofing material options, and more. Learn more about roof pitch and how to measure it in this guide.
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S23 E15: The Manchester House

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S23 E14: The Manchester House

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S23 E13: The Manchester House

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S23 E12: The Manchester House

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S23 E11: The Manchester House

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S23 E10: The Manchester House

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S23 E9: The Manchester House