All posts tagged "tip"
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Caulking like the pros do
Caulking inside corners and along trim is no problem. But sealing long outside corners is another matter. Today you’ll learn how pros keep outside corner goo running straight and true. When sealing outside corners, pros keep caulk...
- Posted June 26, 2014
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Kitchen Cabinet Tune-up
“The Jeffersons” made its TV debut in 1975, with George and Weezie movin’ on up in the neighborhood. But if your budget says no movin’ anywhere any way, and your kitchen cabinets are looking a bit tired...
- Posted June 26, 2014
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Moving Furniture With Ease
Next time you have furniture to move, try one of these tried-and-true techniques that are sure to leave you without an aching back or scratched flooring. Glue bunion pads on the feet of tables and chairs so...
- Posted June 10, 2014
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Convenience Tips
Tired of running up and down ladders to get tools or different size paint brushes? Here’s how to buckle up for big-time convenience. Next time you’re painting, make a caddy to holster up your brushes. Just cut...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Paint Concrete So it Sticks
If you’ve just painted your garage floor and it’s peeling, here’s a trick that makes paint on concrete really stick. When you paint concrete, you can keep the paint from peeling off by washing the floor first...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Dead Outlet Fix
For some, it’s time to tackle the “honey-do” list and to start knocking off a few household chores that for months have been waiting to be done. If one of your projects is to repair a dead...
- Posted June 9, 2014
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Easy Circuit Shut Off
Fifty years or so ago, in the golden age of radio, programs such as “Dragnet” and “the Shadow” graced the airwaves. Famous cowboys did too — Gene Autry, Hopalong Cassidy and Roy Rogers. Most had sidekicks like...
- Posted May 18, 2014