Author: kbadmin
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10 Uses for Drywall Corner Bead
Stow away scraps of this edging for these surprising household uses
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stick felt adhesive pads to upright vacuum sides reader tip
Stick adhesive felt pads to the front and sides of an upright vacuum so that it can glide against baseboards without scuffing the finish. — Reader Tips That Save Time and Money
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Texas Home Boasts Extreme Water and Energy Savings
A high-performance Texas home relies on low-tech touches to connect with its Hill Country site.
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2013 Watermark Award Winners
A warmer kind of modern, a new standard for production, and universal design as handsome as it is accessible—the 2013 Watermark Award winners set a high benchmark.
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Station-Style Thermometers With Clocks
These temperature takers have a vintage vibe
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27 Reader Tips That Save Time and Money
The can-do readers of TOH have come up with a trove of ingenious, useful ways to make working on and living in your home a little easier
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How to Build an Address Plaque Post
One lucky reader teamed up with This Old House ‘s general contractor on an eye-catching way to hang an address sign
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gravel patios, use landscape fabric between base and gravel
For gravel patios, Roger Cook suggests adding landscape fabric between the packed base and gravel on top, so materials don’t intermingle. — Building Blocks for a Perfect Patio
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Pima Canyon Master Bath
Pima Canyon Master Bath, a 2013 Watermark Awards Grand winner, was praised by the judges for its wealth of smart ideas, including a dressing table concealed behind folding doors, a sleek wenge double-vanity, and niche shelving in the shower.
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The Red Cottage Kitchen
An energy-wise cottage in the north Minnesota woods is custom yet affordable, thanks to deft use of IKEA cabinets and appliances, concrete floors, glulam beams, and bold color.