Tag: houzz
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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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nail gun safety, take finger off trigger
Take your finger off the trigger immediately after you’ve driven in a fastener. And never carry the nail gun with your finger cocked to shoot.— Nail Gun Safety
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fall groundwork roger quote
“This is prime time to prep your yard for the next growing season,” says This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook.— Fall Groundwork
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deodorize fridge with coffee grounds
Deodorize your fridge with coffee grounds: Place a bowl of dry grounds in your refrigerator or freezer to neutralize odors left by stale or spoiled food.— 10 Uses for Coffee Grounds
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Use cornmeal to soak up grease.
Use cornmeal to soak up grease: cover fresh grease stain with cornmeal, let it sit a few hours, then sweep it up.— Best Nontoxic Cleaners
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protect fridge’s computer chip
Safeguard the computer chips that control your fridge by replacing the power outlet with a surge protection receptacle.— Bottom-Line Fridge Facts
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corner kitchen cabinet upgrade
Corner cabinets? Update that old reach-in-and-spin organizer with two pivoting half-circle shelves that slide out from the cabinet.— Read This Before You Redo Your Kitchen
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take interior photos in natural light
Shoot in natural light without the flash, which would make the interior lighting uneven and create harsh shadows.— How to Take Magazine-Worthy Photos of Your Remodel
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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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outdoor kitchen stone veneer
Since durability is such a critical issue for an outdoor kitchen, stone veneer is a low-maintenance option that won’t need painting or sealing.— How to Build an Outdoor Kitchen