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How to Install Wire in Closed Wall
Is there an easy way to install electrical wire in a closed wall? I think that once you accept the fact that there will be some cutting and drilling and drywall dust ahead of you, you’ll be okay. But it’s no walk in the... »
Easy Electrical Box Installation
The novice soon finds out that being a pretend electrician isn’t just wires and amperage–it’s also about having to install boxes in drywall with a certain amount of skill. Now, an electrician does this so frequently that he doesn’t even think about it. But the... »
MDF Baseboards vs. Pine Baseboards
MDF stands for medium density fiberboard. Fiberboard is that crap wood that is essentially an amalgam of sawdust, wood chips, and binders. Imagine a dried-up bowl of oatmeal. ... »
Easy Crown Molding vs. Hard Crown Molding
Crown molding is also one of the fastest ways to “class up” your house. You can slap up crown molding in a room in one weekend, paint it... »
Tile Around Tub Faucet
There is no need at all to cut complicated circles or holes (God forbid) into tile. All you will be doing is notching a square section out of a... »