Hanging a framed photograph or a TV on drywall is a challenge to most people. That’s because the wall itself is often too thin to hold a screw. Additionally, it doesn’t have enough strength to carry that kind of weight. Inexperienced DIY’ers would probably drill a gazillion holes into the wall in an attempt to […]
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Have you ever looked at your wallpaper and wished you could change its look without the hassle of stripping it all down first? Then, you probably wondered “can wallpaper be painted over?” Today, we’re discussing the possibility of painting over old wallpaper, when it’s a good idea to do it, and the proper procedure for
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Bathtubs are great for taking a relaxing shower or letting the kids tub away the day, but they can also be a source of leaks and drips. A leak in your tub can cause water damage and mold. Fortunately, fixing a tub drain can be an easy DIY project that can save you a lot
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If you want the fastest internet speeds, you have to use an ethernet cable. Wifi can’t accommodate High-quality video calls or the fastest gaming sessions. In this post, we will discuss how you can run an ethernet cable through your home. This ethernet cable has to be connected to your modem. Your internet provider will
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You’ve got the upstairs bathroom all finished and looking great, but now you’ve got to tackle the downstairs half of the house. What do you do? You plumb your unfinished basement! For most homeowners, tackling the basement is often the last frontier of home DIY projects. But once you get started, it’s not that hard
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Connecting your dishwasher to your garbage disposal can be a convenient way to get it installed in your kitchen as you don’t have to open your drains. Let’s take a look at how this can be done. We have discussed how to install a dishwasher HERE. These instructions are used for most dishwasher machines. It
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A lot of people want to add another toilet to their house. There are 2 main things that need to happen when you want to add a toilet: having a water supply and being able to remove the dirty water. Is this easy to do? Let’s explore it. [ez-toc] 1/ Adding a water supply line
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In buildings or homes, moisture, heat, and humidity can cause mold and mildew to appear. It can be difficult to know when mold growth has become excessive, especially if you’re not a professional. In this article, we discuss what mold is, how it grows, and what you can do about it if it appears in
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Behind every successful roof is a supportive roof truss! Roofing is like icebergs in that there is much more going below the surface than what you can see. The roof’s structural components resist the vast forces that rain, wind, hail, and snow throw at them. [ez-toc] Roof trusses are robust, relatively lightweight economic structures that
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It is annoying when freezers don’t work as you might have to throw away a lot of food. There are several reasons why the freezer might not get cold. Let’s try to find the solution asap. [ez-toc] The reasons a freezer may not be working include The freezer is overpacked. There is too much ice
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