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Hanging Kitchen Cabinets Cabinets hung the right way become the solid centerpiece of a kitchen... |
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Installing a Window From waterproofing to insulating, Tom Silva's step-by-step guide to putting in a new window. |
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Super Shed Indoor shelter for your outdoor tools... |
Popular Mechanics June 1998 Merle Henkenius |
Installing a Basement Egress Window Without an egress window in case of fire, regulations simply won't allow a basement bedroom. And because this ruling is fairly recent in many parts of the country, most existing basements were not built with egress windows. Thankfully, you needn't be restricted by your original basement... |
Popular Mechanics April 2010 Mike Allen |
How to Fix Sagging Car Doors: Saturday Mechanic Sagging door hinges can often be rebushed in less than 10 minutes for under 10 bucks. |
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Stairs That Disappear Climbing up to the attic should be easy -- and safe. But lots of people take their attic stairs for granted, or put up with stairs that don't operate smoothly or have loose or broken parts. Here are some tips on making sure your stairs are safe, and how to buy new ones if they aren't. |
This Old House Joseph Truini |
Distinctive Doors Classy, convenient bifold doors revive an old closet. |
This Old House Josh Garskof |
Airtight Windows in 9 Steps Don't replace those drafty windows. Install weatherstripping and save a lot of money. |
Popular Mechanics January 20, 2009 |
Door Repair 101: How to Fix a Squeaky Door Hinge, Gaps, and More It's amazing how many small structural things can go wrong around your house. |
This Old House Thomas Baker |
Cutting Mortises With a Drill Here's a step-by-step way to quickly make hinge mortises using a Forstner bit and a cordless drill. |
This Old House December 2006 Amy R. Hughes |
French Doors with Vintage Flair Bring the outside in and create breezy transitions between interior rooms with old windowed doors. |
This Old House Amy R. Hughes |
Old Doors, New Uses Placed at an entry for security or between two rooms for privacy, salvaged doors add texture and character to a house |
Popular Mechanics November 2001 Mike Allen |
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Popular Mechanics January 2006 Norman Becker |
Homeowners Clinic Expert Q & A Sticky doors... Good idea to remove snow from a ridge vent... Skylights more energy efficient than you think... Installing a water-channeling system beneath a deck... Home heartbeat... Nailmaster... Ready to roll... GE Silicone... etc. |
Popular Mechanics March 13, 2009 Seth Porges |
Can an iPhone Replace Your Tools? PM Lab Test Thanks to the iPhone's built-in accelerometer, the App Store has a whole crop of programs aimed at simulated household tools. Here are four programs that are meant to replace measuring and leveling tools. |
This Old House Sal Vaglica |
Break These Bad Homeowner Habits Bad homeowner habits could be undermining your house. Here's how to nip serial "oopses" in the bud -- and how to make them right |
This Old House John Kelsey |
Choosing and Using Levels From the basic bubble model to high-tech laser gadgets, this article tells you what you need to know about levels to get your house straight and plum. It also includes some informative websites. |
This Old House Don Vandervort |
Grand Openings The right door makes saving energy, improving security and enhancing the look of your home an open-and-shut case. |
U.S. CPSC July 27, 2011 |
Kohler Co. Announces Recall of Shower Doors Due to Laceration Hazard The hinge panel of the shower door can shatter, posing a laceration hazard. |