Tag: california
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12 Inspirational Pumpkin Carvings
Get inspired by these amazing masterpieces, and get pro tips and free patterns to make your own
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8 Harrowingly Haunted Historic Houses
With a full collection of spooky specters, horrible happenings, and terrifying tales, these houses are truly homeowner nightmares
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13 American Murder Houses
Lore has it the spirits of violent crime victims remain after their corporeal existence has ended. These murder houses literally have personalities all their own
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A Fitting Cook Space for a Gracious Home
How a two-part redo elevated a basement kitchen to reflect the spirit of a Victorian-era home
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How to Build a Medicine Cabinet
Build yourself a wall-mount storage unit, or opt for a premade option
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How to Strip Paint from Hardware
A simple “spa treatment”—using an old crockpot—restores the gleam to paint-encrusted hardware
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clean birdhouse in fall
In the fall, when bird-breeding season ends, clean out birdhouses to attract newcomers. — Birdhouse Basics
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leave cut pieces in place until your are finished carving pumpkin
Leave the cut shapes wedged in place until you are finished cutting all the lines. This will provide added support until you’re done carving
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properly pitched gutters
Check your gutters: properly pitched gutters slope between 1/16 inch and ⅛ inch per foot, directing water to the leader and out the downspout. — Button Up Your House For Fall
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Farmhouse Addition: What’s Old is New Again
A 19th-century farmhouse’s side addition makes room for a spacious kitchen and a more open floor plan—while evoking the home’s original shape