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What’s the Right Glue to Use?

How, as a homeowner or DIYer, are you supposed to know what type of glue to use for your home repair or DIY project? There are so many different brands and varieties, and it can be confusing to try to figure out which one you should use in what situation. If you're a bit overwhelmed…

You don't have to call a plumber for every little plumbing problem that pops up. There are many plumbing tasks which homeowners can learn how to do themselves. However, since most of us are not professionals, it's inevitable that we will make mistakes along the way. And that's okay; most of them will not be…

Make Laundry Easier with a Laundry Room Makeover

Laundry is time-consuming enough when you have family members who get their clothes really dirty. Maybe you have to do laundry for little ones that get food all over, or athletes that get all sweaty and muddy. So why not make the task easier on you if possible? Did you know that changing up the layout…

Everyone has their own cleaning routine. We all have certain cleaners we like to use and think are most effective. We all have a certain order in which we like to complete the tasks of cleaning. There's no one right way to clean your house. But there are habits you could have that might be…

If your drain gets clogged, what do you reach for to unstop that drain? Did you know that strong chemical drain cleaners are not the only answer? In fact, you can actually make your own drain cleaner, using simple ingredients you may already have around your home; the only things you'll need are: Bucket Paper…

There are all kinds of things out there that you can use to kindle a fire. For example, there's fire starters and other store-bought kindlings, newspaper (easy to come by for fireplace fires), and dried leaves (great for camping). But did you know that fruit can be useful too, when it comes to starting fires? That's…

Plenty of woodworking refurbishing projects involve removing the wood's finish. Whether the project involves refinishing the wood or painting a new color or design on it, you'll want to make sure you remove the finish well and thoroughly from your desk, shelf, or other DIY wood project. If you need some instructions about how to…

It's important to know what you're doing when you try to hang a heavy object on your wall. It's easy for things to go horribly wrong if you don't know what you're doing; you could use a hook that's too flimsy to support the weight, or you could install the hook in a bad spot,…

Worn-Out Wood Flooring: Replace or Refinish?

If your hardwood flooring has seen better days, you might be asking yourself how to best improve its condition. Is the damage deep enough that the flooring needs to be replaced, or does the damage only scratch the surface and therefore only necessitate a refinishing job? This can be a difficult question to answer, but…

It can be tricky to maintain the proper lighting in your home. In fact, sometimes you think you've done all you can, but still you feel like your home has perpetual mood lighting. What are you doing wrong and how can you fix it? You might find out how, if you read this article posted on…

A stripped screw can bring your DIY project to a screeching halt. A stripped screw can be very difficult to remove, and if this happens to you, you'll want to get the screw out as quickly as possible so you can keep on working on your project. Need some solutions to get the screw to wiggle…

Do you like to get really fancy about your gift wrapping? Or maybe you wish you were that person who knows how to make gift wrapping, elegant, decorative and personalized. Either way, you're not alone; that's why hgtv.com posted an article called "45 Holiday Gift Wrap Ideas"--to give eager gift-wrappers like you new ideas and inspiration…

Holiday wreaths are a great way to decorate doors for the holiday season. And this time of year, they're out in abundance, adorning many a front door. But wreaths have other decorative uses besides hanging on doors and walls, and hgtv.com has some great ideas they've compiled into an article called "10 Unexpected Ways to Use…

The Christmas season is celebrated with all kinds of festive decorations, but as you're decking the halls, are you thinking about your beloved canine companion? Some holiday decorations can be dangerous to your dog--do you know which ones? If you have a furry friend wandering through your decked-out halls, you'll want to check out this…

Use Your Window Treatments as Insulation

It's estimated that 10 to 30 percent of your home's heat escapes through the windows in the winter. You may know that there are certain things you can do to seal your windows better, but did you know that your window treatments can also be an effective way to prevent drafts and minimize heat loss?…

Category Archives: How to

What’s the Right Glue to Use?

Avoid These Amateur Plumbing Mistakes

Make Laundry Easier with a Laundry Room Makeover

Stop These Bad Cleaning Habits!

How to Make DIY Drain Cleaner

Orange Peel as Kindling?

How to Remove Wood Finishes

How to Hang Heavy Wall-Hangings

Worn-Out Wood Flooring: Replace or Refinish?

Brighten Up Your Living Space

How to Remove Stripped Screws

How to Personalize Your Gift Wrapping

10 Alternative Uses for Wreaths

Deck the Halls with Dog-Friendly Decor

Use Your Window Treatments as Insulation

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Category Archives: How to

For Your Remodeling Needs Call 703.926.5339

For Your Remodeling Needs
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