A French cleat is a piece of molding that can be used, separately or in pairs, to hold artwork, a cabinet, a mirror, or virtually anything. Learn how to make and install a French cleat in this video by Better Homes and Gardens: 1. Set […]
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Does everyone eventually end up outside when you’re entertaining? With a few items and a bag of concrete, you can create a fire bowl that will add warmth to your outdoor space. Learn how to make a concrete fire bowl in this DIY Network video: […]
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Give your living or dining room an elegant look by layering picture frame molding. Learn how to make a triple stacked trim wall in this Lowe’s video: The design is based on the classic chair rail and picture frame style but adds complexity by layering […]
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Add a Southwestern touch to your walls with a desert-inpired design. Learn how to create DIY cactus artwork in this video by Better Homes and Gardens: 1. Draw cactus parts on paper. Cut out. 2. Trace templates onto the back of adhesive foam. Cut out. […]
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Having one damaged tile doesn’t mean you have to replace all of them. Learn how to repair cracked tile in this Lowe’s video: If the tile just has a small crack: Clean the cracked tile first with soap and water. Mix tile filler with touch-up […]
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Velvet decor adds a touch of glamour to any entryway or bedroom. Learn how to make a patterned velvet upholstered bench in this video by Better Homes and Gardens: 1. Cut out 6×6-inch squares of foam. 2. Draw and cut out desired designs. 3. Mount […]
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Showcase a favorite image (art, photo, map) by turning it into a table. Learn how to apply a decoupage finish to a tabletop in this Lowe’s video: 1. Start by applying a coat of pre-stain wood conditioner to the areas you’ll stain. This will help […]
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A smart thermostat can make your home more energy efficient. Learn how to upgrade to a smart thermostat in this video by Better Homes and Gardens: 1. Turn off power at circuit breaker. 2. Remove cover. Take a photo of how outlet is wired, and […]
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A burnt wood finish can heat up your home’s style. Learn how to apply a blackened finish to a wooden side table in this Lowe’s video: Because this finish requires a propane torch, make sure you’re in a fire-safe setting with water nearby, and be […]
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