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  On Matching Keys

  Q. The lock on my front door needs changing. Rather than having yet another key on my chain, is there some way to alter the lock so the key I use for all my other door locks...

  • Posted August 31, 2015
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• How To Repair Your Door Bell

  Imagine this scenario: A very special friend just called to tell you that he had gone to a nearby market the afternoon before and purchased a bag-full of fresh groceries, a bouquet of incredibly fragrant flowers and...

  • Posted August 29, 2015
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  Mildew In Bathrooms

  Q. I read with interest your article on bath fans and mildew in bathrooms. I agree all bathrooms should have fans for exhaust, whether they have windows or not. There is one thing I have discovered. In...

  • Posted August 22, 2015
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  Trim An Entry Door

  Curb appeal. As the old saying goes… “you either have it, or you don’t.” Actually, you don’t have it, but hopefully your home does. Curb appeal is a real estate term that is used to describe a...

  • Posted August 17, 2015
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  How To Build A Closet

  Well, we know that the caveman didn’t need much storage space — historians say he wore his loin cloth until it needed replacement. And once replaced, what was left of the old outfit was used as kindling....

  • Posted July 18, 2015
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  Replacing Doorknobs In Your Home!

  A doorknob. Probably one of the simplest mechanical components in the home, but one of the most useful. Aside from the value that a doorknob offers as regards to privacy and security, it can have a significant...

  • Posted July 9, 2015
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  Garage Door Curb Appeal

  Most people don’t realize just how important a garage door is. Besides adding convenience and security, it accounts for as much as 40 percent of a home’s exterior appearance. If it’s old and weathered or falling apart,...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  Fiberglass Doors

  Neither snow nor rain nor heat nor gloom or night stays them from completion of their appointed duty. (We refer to doors constructed of fiberglass.) Starting right at the front door, technology is giving Mother Nature a...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  Drilling Hinge Holes

  “The Beverly Hillbillies” made its TV debut in 1962. Before heading west, Jed Clampett’s shotgun style of drilling, especially for oil (black gold, that is), was all he needed to get ahead. But once the clan got...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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  Doors II: Ins and Outs

  Do you have a door that sticks? It won’t open or close easily? Want to remove and re-hang it? Repair or replace it? In part II of doors, we’ll deal with the ins and outs of removing...

  • Posted July 25, 2014
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