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Wet Basement Solutions: How to Stop the Leaks From Coming

Got water in the basement? Prevent mold and other problems from occurring by using a few simple, low-cost steps.
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Decking Decisions

New options mean your next deck may not even be real wood.
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Old-Time Tools

A hardware store from a different era
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How to Build a Retaining Wall

A beginner’s guide to retaining wall design—from common problems and the different types of materials to choose from, such as concrete, timber and stone.
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Heads-up on Hazardous Waste

General tips for proper disposal
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All About Locks

Locksets are the first line of defense in home security. Matching the lock to the task is the key
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Fixing a Leaky Toilet

Put an end to the gurgles, ripples, and hissing.
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Driveway Repair and Replacement: Options & Costs

Learn how to repair cracks in your concrete or asphalt driveway or how to replace them entirely with other surface options.
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How to Get Rid of Grease Stains

Don't let those grease and oil stains on your cement or concrete floor just sit there.
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How to Keep a House Warm in Winter

13 simple things you can do to cut down on your heating bills, save money, and have a warm house.

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