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Home Inspection Nightmares XXVIII
Questionable structural supports, scary wiring, explosives in the attic, and more sketchy building practices found by the home inspectors in The ASHI Reporter
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On To-Do Lists: A Homeowner’s Work Is Never Done
Editor Scott Omelianuk weighs the value of DIY vs. well-deserved R&R
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All About Gas Fireplaces
A chimney sweep should inspect the structure for cracks, loose bricks, or missing mortar.— Clean Sweeps for Fireplaces
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fishing line disaster kit essentials
Use fishing line (a super-strong, waterproof filament) to tie a flapping door closed or secure a tarp over a broken car window. — 6 Surprise Disaster-Kit Essentials
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Pumpkin lid, angle in
Angle your cuts inward to prevent the lid from falling in, if you opt for a lid.— How to Carve a Pumpkin
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stow fire extinguisher near exit
Stow your fire extinguisher near an exit so you can back out as you fight the flames.— 47 Skills You Need to Survive Homeownership
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shabby shower tile
Replace shabby shower tiles if they are loose and the wallboard behind feels “spongy” when pushed.— Repair or Replace?
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How to Build a Driveway Apron
Use handy paver mats to give your driveway some old-world charm
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The $967 Kitchen Remodel
Warm brown paint, glass mosaic tile, and fresh fixtures update a drab old kitchen
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Late-Season Garden Sensation
Carved out of an apple orchard, these colorful garden rooms show how fall-blooming perennials, long-flowering annuals, and a fruitful harvest can really shine in the golden light of autumn