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How to Use the 57 Inches Rule for Hanging Artwork

The 57 inches rule for hanging artwork will guarantee your artwork is hung correctly almost every time. Here's how to use the 57 inches rule, experts say.

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What is PEX? Plus Tips for Using PEX (DIY) | Family Handyman

PEX tubing and fittings are starting to push copper out of home-handyman (and plumbers') toolboxes. Learn tips for working with it and what all the speciali

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How to Get Rid of Wasps in 5 Easy Steps - Bob Vila

Is your property overrun by stinging insects? Here's how to remove wasps from your property and keep them from coming back.

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10 Secrets Paint Pros Won't Tell You - Bob Vila

Uncover the top secrets professional painters use to achieve impeccable results, including color selection, wall preparation, and cleanup.

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The Best Cleaning Products for Your Kitchen, According to a Chemist | Cook's Illustrated

We asked a chemist to tell us about the best types of cleaners to keep pots and pans, dishes, glassware, and kitchen towels immaculate.

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How to Paint Your Porch Ceiling

'Tis the season for sweet tea and rocking chairs; happy hour cocktails and wicker chaise lounges. It's that time of year in the South when life moves outside—to the porch. And if your outdoor retreat is looking is a tad weather-worn or maybe just a litt

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Can I Use a 100W Equal LED Bulb in a 60W Socket? — 1000Bulbs.com Blog

Can you use an LED light bulb with a higher wattage equivalent than the
bulb you're replacing? Find out in this week's post!

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20% off Non-Toxic Fruit Fly Trap

"Do you like to keep fresh produce in your kitchen? Notice fruit flies buzzing around, no matter how much you clean and scrub? Chances are, they're hitching a ride on your favorite fruits and veggies. And unfortunately, they are more than just a

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How To Install Ceramic and Porcelain Floor Tile

Installing new tile on your floor can dramatically change the look of a room. We will show you how to do it right, from laying out your tiles to ensuring they are properly grouted and sealed

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Buy Light Bulbs from the Web's #1 Lighting Retailer | 1000Bulbs.com

America's Largest Online Light Bulb Retailer! Thousands of Halogens, CFLs, Automotive Bulbs, Christmas Lights, LEDs, Rope Lights, and Electrical Supplies.

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Designer Kitchens

From Classic to Contemporary, Designer Kitchens provides the finest in Italian made kitchens