Category : Do It Yourself : Home & Garden

DIY - Drywall Basics

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Handy homeowners who want to install their own drywall to finish basements or attics will benefit from a few basic tips before beginning this project. The first step should always be to check with local building codes to ensure that the drywall used is the appropriate thickness for the area. Measuri

3W's of Floor Cleaning

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By routinely cleaning your floor properly, you will maximize its performance, appearance, and slip resistance. If you have a floor cleaning service, make sure they are instructed according to this guide. WHEN TO CLEAN YOUR ...

DIY - Electrical Wiring

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For chronic "Do It Yourself" types or for those that simply want to save a few bucks, simple electrical wiring installations or repairs are nothing to be scared of if you simply follow some basic safety rules. After all, 120 volts is nothing to be played with or taken lightly!

Beginner's Guide to Loft Insulation

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Insulation is something that we should all have installed in our homes. There are massive benefits for the environment and for your wallet. With energy costs on the way up not likely to go down anytime soon, then if you haven't got insulation in your loft then this is the perfect time to do it.