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How to Choose an Insect Screen

How to Choose an Insect Screen

ScottG, contributing writer | July 1st, 20091 comment

There are screens out there for every budget and need.

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Green Driveway Paving

Green Driveway Paving

MikeGuertin, editorial advisor | May 18th, 20092 comments

Many driveways are oversized to provide extra room for backing and turning and parking for occasional guests. Excess pavement often overwhelms a small lot and increases storm water runoff. On a recent project I used blacktop pavement for the high traffic area with Turfstone ™, a green pervious paving alternative around the perimeter for extra swing room when turning and extra off-street parking.

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Coping Inside Corners With a Jigsaw

Coping Inside Corners With a Jigsaw

jross, Web Producer | May 18th, 20092 comments

The Collins Coping Foot is a jigsaw base that allows you to cope trim and molding quickly and accurately

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Paper Countertops Look and Feel Like Stone

Paper Countertops Look and Feel Like Stone

RYagid, senior editor | May 12th, 200915 comments

Paper might not seem like a suitable raw material for countertop fabrication, but when saturated with resin, heated, and compressed, the result is surprisingly stonelike.

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Dust Shmust-- Just get er done!

Dust Shmust-- Just get 'er done!

jross, Web Producer | May 8th, 20092 comments

It’s hard to be diligent about personal safety day in and day out.

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Can I justify the luxury of instant hot water?

Can I justify the luxury of instant hot water?

jross, Web Producer | May 6th, 20091 comment

Turns out that enjoying instant hot water in a drafty old house can save energy.

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Four Solutions to Kitchen-Storage Problems

Four Solutions to Kitchen-Storage Problems

FHB_WEB, member | May 5th, 20092 comments

Innovative fixes for kitchen-storage dilemmas

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Todays Wood Products are Easy for Mold to Eat

Today's Wood Products are Easy for Mold to Eat

FHBdotcom, editor | May 4th, 2009

As wood goes through the refining process, susceptibility to mold increases.

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Whats the Difference Between a Trellis, an Arbor, and a Pergola?

What's the Difference Between a Trellis, an Arbor, and a Pergola?

RDA, producer | May 1st, 2009

Although the terms often are used interchangeably, trellises, arbors, and pergolas are distinctly different structures.

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Which Rigid Insulation Should I Choose?

Which Rigid Insulation Should I Choose?

FHB_WEB, member | May 1st, 20096 comments

Not all rigid foam performs the same. Learn the differences between EPS, XPS, and ISO.

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