Caleb Mayo is the Associate Editor for DoItYourself.com. He's written for business publications, celebrity blogs, production companies, law offices, and not-for-profits, and created design fiction for major corporate brands.
He grew up in Marblehead, Massachusetts in a family of do-it-yourselfers, with whom he's participated in myriad home improvement and landscaping projects—from veggie garden beds to a full cottage studio.
Caleb enjoys learning about green technology and environmental stewardship. He holds a B.A. in Drama from Vassar College, and has performed in professional theater since he was 14.
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Great Backyard Landscaping IdeasMake your backyard a relaxing oasis....
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How to Remove Lacquer from BrassKeep it looking new....
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How to Repair a Leaking Sprinkler ManifoldDon't waste your water drip by drip....
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How to Remove Masonry Nails from a Concrete WallYou'll need a tough tool....
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How to Remove and Repair Auto Body RustAuto body rust can cause permanent damage to the bodywork....
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How to Remove Venetian Plaster from Your WallsVenetian plaster can look good with a certain style....
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How to Repair a Damaged Fiberglass Boat FloorIt's one of the best choices you can make for your boat....
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How to Make a Bamboo Lamp ShadeIt's a calming, natural material....
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How to Properly Read a Measuring TapeIt's every carpenter's best friend....
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How to Remove Oven Glass StainsThey're easy to remove if you have the right materials....
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The Garden House: Small Scale Buildings for the GardenerSmall buildings can be perfect for garden tasks....
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How to Replace a Radiator Air VentReplacing your vent every decade or so can be a good idea....
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How to Replace an Exterior Door JambIf it cracks, you may have to replace it....
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How to Remove a Garden Tub In Two Easy StepsFollow these simple steps to remove a garden tub....
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How to Repair a Sprinkler ValveYour system is as effective as your weakest sprinkler....
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How to Repair a Greenhouse Misting SystemA greenhouse misting system serves two vital functions....
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Think You Know About Firewood?Enjoy a winter of cozy fires....
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How to Paint a Metal Coffee TableMetal eventually chips and rusts....
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How to Pick Automatic Car Door LocksIf you've ever locked your keys in your car you should know....
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How To Prevent A Chain Saw From FloodingHere's how to fix the problem if you have it....
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How to Clean White Leather SeatsWash gently....
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Planning a Basement Staircase BuildStart with a solid plan....
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How to Kill Bed Bugs with a Heat GunThey're tricky, and you have to get rid of them completely....
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How to Make Your Own Custom Cat TreeSave money and give kitty a personalized, custom space....
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How to Make Your Own Wood Burning Stove PipeEffectively and safely clear the smoke....
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How to Make Custom Bamboo Roller BlindsThey're good-looking, affordable, and sustainable....
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Hot Topics: Standard Washer and Dryer Outlet HeightsThe forum powers up your laundry room....
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15 Adhesive Glue Types and How to Use ThemPick the best match for your materials....
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Effects of a Small Car Dent on a Car's Resale ValueEven minor damage can affect the resale value....
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DIY Edible Holiday TablescapesDreaming of a beautiful tablescape? Why not make it edible?...
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Disaster Prep: Choosing and Using a GeneratorKeep the lights on when the power goes out....
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DIY Backyard QuidditchImprovise your own muggle version with these guidelines....
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DIY an Outdoor Pizza OvenFire up your own patio pies....
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Hot Topics: Preferred, Standard, and Professional SwitchesThe forum turns on terminology....
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Move Aways and Custodial ArrangementsClarity is key....
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Choosing the Best Fence Stain Colors for Your House
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Caring for Your Spireas over WinterShrubs like spireas are perfect for border patterns....
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Re-Caulking a BathtubStop moisture damage before it starts....
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Hot Topics: Connecting Laundry Sink Drains to StandpipesThe forum gets in a flow state....
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