DIY Home Improvement

  • Ten Products That Make a DIY Paint Project Easier

    Ten Products That Make a DIY Paint Project Easier

    Thinking about refreshing a room with paint? With the right tools and materials, you can make the process go more quickly and get the desired result. Learn about ten products that make a DIY paint project easier in this Ace Hardware video: Choosing Paint: 1. […]

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  • How to Install Shut-Off Valves

    How to Install Shut-Off Valves

    Shut-off or stop valves come in a variety of combinations for connecting water supply lines to your fixtures. Learn how to install shut-off valves in this video by The Home Depot: You will need the following tools and materials: Adjustable wrenches Tube cutter or hand […]

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  • How to Paint a Galaxy Ceiling

    How to Paint a Galaxy Ceiling

    A galaxy ceiling is a great way to bring some fun into a room and give it a truly “out of this world” look. Learn how to paint a galaxy ceiling in this Ace Hardware video: It all starts with the prep work, so make […]

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  • How to Remove Laminate Kitchen Countertops

    How to Remove Laminate Kitchen Countertops

    Removing your laminate kitchen countertops yourself is a relatively easy project that can save you money. Learn how to remove laminate kitchen countertops in this HGTV video: Most countertops are constructed using two parts, the counter and the backsplash. The backsplash is attached to the […]

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  • How to Weatherize Your Front Door

    How to Weatherize Your Front Door

    A well-sealed door not only keeps bugs out but also helps make your home more comfortable and can lower your energy bills. Learn how to weatherize your front door in this video by The Home Depot: You will need the following tools and materials: Drill […]

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  • Wireless Security Cameras

    Wireless Security Cameras

    Wireless security cameras are a smart way to keep an eye on your home from near or face. Learn how to make your home smarter and safer in this Better Homes and Gardens video: Easy to assemble, smart cameras now look good enough to blend […]

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  • How to Install a Vented Range Hood

    How to Install a Vented Range Hood

    Recirculating range hoods work well, but they get easily overwhelmed by a really smoky dinner. A vented range hood is one of the most useful improvements you can make to your kitchen; it not only adds a high-end look but also keeps your kitchen smoke-free […]

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  • How to Remove Kitchen Cabinets

    How to Remove Kitchen Cabinets

    If your old kitchen cabinets need more than a coat of paint, replacing them is easy, and if they’re still in good condition, you can donate them to charity. Learn how to remove kitchen cabinets in this HGTV video: Above counter cabinets are fairly easy […]

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  • How to Replace a P-Trap

    How to Replace a P-Trap

    Over time, a P-trap (the curved drain pipe underneath a sink) can corrode, leak, or become permanently clogged. You can, however, replace it fairly easily if you size the new one properly. Learn how to replace a P-trap in this video by The Home Depot: […]

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