James Dulley
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Laying a Patio
The installation techniques vary with the skill level required for laying different materials.
Install a Ceramic Tile Shower Floor
Ceramic tile itself is a very hard, durable material ideal for flooring. The weak point is the grout and the grout/tile interfaces.
Make Fertile Compost From Waste
Preparing a compost bin can be as easy as wiring together a few wood pallets.
Can I Get Lead Poisoning While Remodeling My Home?
If your house was built before 1978, it would be wise to get the paint tested for lead before remodeling.
Keep Your Gutters From Clogging
If you get frequent blockages in your downspouts, install leaf strainers in the downspout opening.
Proper Method to Install a Mailbox Post
The first step is locating the hole for the post so that the mailbox is the required two feet from the road.
Replace Bathroom Sink With Pedestal-Type Sink
Replacing your old bathroom sink and cabinet with a retro pedestal sink will dramatically change the decor of your entire bathroom.
Should You Replace the Roof?
You should check your roof twice a year: fall and spring. If extensive work is necessary, the summer months will provide warm, dry weather for the repairs.
Apply Faux Painting Like a Pro
A closet is the best place to practice faux painting because it has a lot of corners.
Should I Be My Own Home Contractor?
Being your own home contractor means you need to keep the subcontractors on schedule and notice any deviations in their work.
