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Flat TV Screen Frame
Construction How-To, Decorating, Framing, Projects
DIY Frame for your Flat Screen TV. By Danny Lipford
Paint Tools Update
Construction How-To, Decorating, Home Improvement Products, Painting, Projects, Tool Reviews, Tools
Hands-down the most popular project among do-it-yourselfers, painting is a fundamental way to transform the look and feel of any room or object, indoors or out. With a little patience, diligent prep work, a coat of primer and the proper procedure, you can apply a new coat of paint with professional-looking results. Here’s a roundup of new painting equipment […]
Adding a Medallion to a Tile Floor
Construction How-To, Decorating, Flooring Installation, Floors, Tile
Setting a Medallion in a Tile Floor By Larry Walton Photos By Bruce W. Smith
The Low-Down on Crown
Construction How-To, Decorating, Finish Carpentry, Mantels. Trim, Molding
The Basics of Installing Crown Molding By Larry Walton
Shaker Molding That Shines
Construction How-To, Decks, Decorating, Home Improvement Products, Molding, Outdoor Living, Patios
Installing Shaker-style Crown Molding with Rope Lighting By Rob Robillard
Adding an Attractive Door Surround
Construction How-To, Decorating, Doors, Trim Carpentry
Weather-ready Curb Appeal By Paul Williams
12 Common Painting Pitfalls
Decorating, Painting, Projects
Anyone can paint, but not everyone can paint well. Avoid these common mistakes on your next painting project. 1. Tone it down. If you’re considering a bold, vivid color for a big project, think about going a couple of shades lighter. Viewing colors on a small paint swatch can give a different visual impact […]
Installing Wainscot in a Powder Bath
Bath, Construction How-To, Decorating, Remodeling
By Larry Walton
The Lowdown on Painting Tile
Bath, Decorating, Painting, Wall Coverings
By Matt Weber A Frank Look at what you can Expect.
Tips for How to Paint Trim
Decorating, Painting, Remodeling, Trim Carpentry
By Clint C. Thomas, Esq. Photographs by Zoe Thomas Trim Paint with Perfection.