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Replacing a Kitchen Sink - Part 2: Installation, Caulking, and Plumbing

FHBdotcom, editor | January 6th, 20116 comments

Now that the fixtures are on the sink, see how to lay it into position, seal the edges, and connect the waste and water lines.

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Replacing a Kitchen Sink - Part 1: How to Install Faucets and Drains

FHBdotcom, editor | December 30th, 2010

See how to prepare an opening in a counter top, and learn how to seal and fasten all the fixtures, before you drop your new sink into place.

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How to Remove an Old Kitchen Sink That Won't Sit Flat on Your Countertop

FHBdotcom, editor | December 16th, 20106 comments

Plumber Bruce Norman will walk you through the steps to remove an old kitchen sink, and help you decide what to do next.

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Free Download: "Hot Water" Chapter From The "Cut Your Energy Bills Now" eBook

FHBdotcom, editor | October 22nd, 2010

There are many ways you can save energy, and keep more money in your pocket, by improving your home's hot-water system. Read this FREE eBook chapter to get some great tips.

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New Island Opens up Kitchen

MAK_DESIGN_BUILD, member | October 27th, 2009

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This new kitchen island replaced a perpendicular peninsula that closed the kitchen off from the adjacent living areas. By...

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Contemporary Kitchen

MyCousinVinny, member | September 11th, 20091 comment

Not my Design, Not my Boxes, My Remodle and Install. It came out Nice.........

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CAPTAIN'S QUARTERS KITCHEN - Trebbi Custom Construction - Fort Lauderdale, Florida

Ron_Trebbi, Blogger | June 1st, 2009

This Captain's Quarters Kitchen came to us from a long term client who needed to provide a more functional kitchen for a new member of their household. Requiring onlynbspminor...

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What's the Difference?: Water Filters

RDA, producer | April 29th, 20093 comments

View a survey of how they work and what they remove.

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Cheery upgrade to maximize space

JaniceLynn, member | April 2nd, 2009

Janice Belknap, a 28 year old pharmacist in Portland, OR, knew where she wanted to live, the Southeast area of the city, but was having a difficult time finding the house with the features she wanted...

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How to Make Basic PEX Connections

FHB_WEB, member | March 26th, 20098 comments

Learn the basics of how to connect PEX to copper and existing metal pipe as well as how to make PEX to PEX connections to create a branch line or add a valve.

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Silk Purse from a Sow's Ear

accuratebuilders, member | March 14th, 20091 comment

The main objective of this kitchen remodel was to create a modern, convenient, unique, and aesthetically pleasing cooking, eating, and entertaining facility out of an old, tiny rambler...

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Kitchen Rennovations in Memphis, TN

RDSD97, member | March 12th, 2009

Complete Kitchen Rennovation - Cottage Look

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There's a Better Way: A Work Light for Cramped Conditions

grateful.ed, editor at large | March 11th, 20091 comment

Fine Homebuilding reader Peter J. Gootos of Grapevine, Texas, discovered a perfect alternative to drop lights for lighting tight cramped spaces: a rope light made from flexible clear PVC

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Opening a kitchen with no added space

MAK_DESIGN_BUILD, member | March 10th, 2009

Normal 0 false false false MicrosoftInternetExplorer4 This tightly packed kitchen was opened up to the adjoining dining room and the compact, single user peninsula was converted to...

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1981 Contemporary Home Rehab

GawainT, member | March 10th, 2009

This kitchen was part of a home rehab project in Oceanside, CA. The entire house was in the before condition when I purchased it. Afterwards the entire house was in the same condition as...

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Main Line Mess Made Nice

CPR_Dan, member | March 9th, 20091 comment

Too old and too ugly. This kitchen was the most dramatic transformation I have seen.

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Two Energy-Efficient Ways to Get Hot Water Faster

FHBdotcom, editor | February 16th, 200921 comments

Recirculation systems are practical, whole-house solutions for providing instant hot water.

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Blown Glass Sinks

GlennRandle, member | January 26th, 20091 comment

I am a glassblower and I have recently been making vessel sinks. The colored glass is encased between layers of clear glass, which is gathered onto the blowpipe at over 200f degreesnbspI...

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Little West Kill House

Roberta07, member | January 19th, 2009

Attention to Detail: Custom Designed Modern Japanese style Home, large overhangs, wrap around deck, 2,124 SF, Single family. Frosted glass Douglas Fir Entry Double doors, dragonfly doorbell, Acorn...

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Circa:1680 Colonial Farm House on Long Island, NY

andybuildz, member | December 4th, 2008

I purchased an historic circa:1680 farm house in Cold Spring Harbor, LI, NY (50 minutes from Manhatten) that no one else would take on. It sat vacant for a very long while. It took me...

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