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December 8th, 2009 — Aesthetics, Handy Man, Outside, Porch, Refresh, concrete
Concrete normally comes in one color – grey – and after awhile, it can get pretty boring looking at the same old thing. If you want to increase the curb appeal of your home, or you just want something new to look at, staining concrete is one of the easiest solutions that you can implement. [...]
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November 25th, 2009 — Handy Man, Tools
There are dozens of different types of nails, each offering a completely different purpose and end result. Choosing the right nail for the right purpose or job is often vitally important for this very reason. The following is a quick, no nonsense required guide for choosing the perfect nail, no matter what purpose you are [...]
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October 7th, 2009 — Handy Man, Refresh, Woodwork
If your home is from the arts and crafts era, or if you have built-ins that are looking a little worn, restoring them is not as difficult as you may think. Built-ins are incredibly useful but they are often overlooked by many home owners. Here are some great tips to help you restore the built-ins [...]
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