Barbecue Island For A Portable Grill
To minimize tile cutting, place whole tiles at each corner of the top of the storage cabinet, overhanging the sides by the thickness of the tiles so they serve as a cap for the side tiles. Calculate the size of the ... [... more]
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Universal Design - Storage And Organization
Incorporate easy-to-handle cabinet hardware. Handles that are d-shaped are easier for users with limited hand strength. For pantries, full-length shelves allow access for wheelchair users and maximize your storage ... [... more]
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Mold In The Home
Several molds may be categorized as hazardous. Stachybotris, more commonly know as black mold is a black/green-colored mold that occurs mainly on items containing cellulose. These items include paper, fiberboard and ... [... more]
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The Appliance Glossary
The oven will stay at the temperature the user selects when entering the Sabbath mode. The digital control display will not show time, temperature, or selected oven function until the Sabbath mode feature is manually ... [... more]
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Exterior Lighting
One of the most economical ways to make your home safer and to highlight architectural features and landscaping is to install low voltage outdoor lights or solar lighting. Installing low voltage lighting or solar ... [... more]
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Kitchen Faucets
If you're replacing an existing faucet, be sure to choose a new one that requires the same number of holes in the deck of the sink as the one that's being removed. One-piece faucets (with integrated handle and spout) ... [... more]
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Installing Shutters
The instructions which come with your shutters will list the manufacturer's recommendations on installation so you can decide what is most appropriate for you. The material from which the shutters are made will ... [... more]
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Prevent Leaks In Your Basement
Homes built on slopes that experience severe runoff may require a drainage system. An underground drain should be installed in the area where the grade leading away from the house meets the slope. In this case, make ... [... more]
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Simple Toilet Repair
If the toilet still runs, empty the tank again and remove the screws that hold the float rod and its attached linkage to the intake valve. Pull the intake valve plunger up and out of the plunger seat. You may need to ... [... more]
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Installing Track Lighting
Some track lighting systems have a cord which is simply plugged into an existing outlet. These systems require no electrical wiring, but must be located near an outlet. The second type of system provides a more ... [... more]
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Installing Vinyl Tile
trial fit a row of tiles down both lines to the width and length of the room. (Do not use adhesive or peel off the protective backing). By laying out the tiles in this way, you can get an idea of any adjustments that ... [... more]
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Repairing Damaged Wood
The woodwork on any home is susceptible to damage from any number of things. Rot or decay can result from the exposure of bare wood after paint chips and peels. Errant hammer blows or falling ladders can create ... [... more]
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