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How to Create Faux Wallpaper With Paint
These clever readers gilded their parlor without blowing their budget
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Create a Glam Hollywood Bath
These readers traded sweat equity for high-end fixtures and finishes that evoke the silvery glitz of 1930s Tinseltown. Here’s your ticket to transforming your bath without the movie-star price tag
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Cheapskate Hall of Fame V: Save a Buck at Any Cost!
From foraging for pebbles to adopting goats, this year’s inductees to our elite club of misers set new standards of tightfistedness
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on-grade deck
An on-grade deck—one built just above the ground—doesn’t require posts, steps, or railings.— How to Build a Simple Deck
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Best Shed and Outbuilding Before and Afters 2012
You showed us your amazing and whimsical outdoor buildings. Now see which ones were finalists in our annual Reader Remodel Contest
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Best Bath Before and Afters 2012
You showed us your elegant and relaxing bathroom retreats. Now see which ones were finalists in our annual Reader Remodel Contest
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Best Yard Before and Afters 2012
You showed us your lush and charming outdoor spaces. Now see which ones were finalists in our annual Reader Remodel Contest
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Ding-Dong, Ditch Your Old Doorbell
Reader Edith Doan reminds us how simple it is to jazz up your entry with a stylish push button
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turn spoons into hooks
Turn spoons into hooks: Bend spoons, then screw them to a piece of vintage molding or a wall to make a hang-out for dish towels.— 10 Uses for Old Flatware
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paint exterior can last 15 yrs
Properly applied, new paint should last for a good 15 years.— How to Paint Your Exterior