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Look What You Found During Your Renovations
From a homemade mousetrap to a fading Civil War tintype, the oddities readers have discovered in and around their homes surprised even us
How to Clear a Clogged Drain
In this how-to video, This Old House shows various ways to clear household clogs
Best Whole House Before and Afters 2014
You showed us how to make every corner count with your impressive top-to-bottom redos
If DIY Were Really Like Stock Ad Photos
Images created by photographers to sell to advertisers and publishers are often nothing like reality—especially when they show people working on their homes and using tools
Don’t Get Nailed: A Guide to Avoiding Nail-Gun Injuries
Wherein we, um, hammer home safety tips for one common power tool
Photoshop Redo: Paint Adds Personality to a Folk Victorian
Sophisticated shades enhance the simple lines and pretty details of a cottage with gingerbread trim
How to Plant Flower Bulbs
Tips for planting bulbs with This Old House landscape contractor Roger Cook
Tackle Allergy Hot Spots
Minimize seasonal sneezing with these tips for targeting hiding places for household allergy offenders
Read This Before You Strip Paint From Wood
Finding out which method to use, and how to contain the debris, makes a messy job cleaner, safer, and more effective