Jessica is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. She has experience researching and creating a wide range of home improvement and garden projects, and especially enjoys learning about fireplaces and wood furniture.
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Pick a Heat Register that Functions Well while Looking Good
It's more than an accessory to your heating system....
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Zero Clearance Fireplace: What You Should Know
A zero clearance fireplace is a free-standing system....
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How to Cover Your Concrete Basement Floor
Consider one of these options to finish your concrete basement floor....
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Learn How To Make Candles in Four Easy Steps
Use your creativity to create different shapes and textures for your candles....
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What Barn Door Hardware You Need?
The key to a functioning barn door is the proper hardware....
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Are Plastic Drawer Slides Any Good?
They're less expensive, but will they do the job?...
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How to Paint a Concrete Floor
Painting a concrete floor is a great way to clean it up....
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Lighting Gas Wall Heater Safely
Sometimes it requires a bit more than flipping the on switch...
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Make My Fireplace Two Sided? Yes, It's Possible
Double the enjoyment and warmth....
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The Pros and Cons to Gel Fireplace Logs
To gel or not to gel is a question for more than your hair....
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How Does a Portable Swamp Cooler Work?
A portable swamp cooler is a good alternative to a fan....
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8 Reasons To Grow Calamondin Citrus Trees
It's decorative and useful....
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Free Standing Electric Fireplace Maintenance Tips
A free-standing electric fireplace is generally a low-maintenance appliance....
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When to Use Floor Registers vs. Wall or Baseboard Registers
It is quite common to see a floor register in homes located in colder climates....
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Solar Attic Fan: Year-Round Solution?
They're a cost-effective way to moderate temperature....
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How to Install a Chest Freezer
Chest freezers are great for extra freezer space....
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Setting The Alarm: Home Monitored Security System Basics
Everyone can use an extra set of eyes sometimes....
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5 Modern Bathroom Shower Enclosures
Choose the right shower enclosure for your bathroom....
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Dry Foam Carpet Cleaning: How it Works
Dry foam carpet cleaning cleans without much moisture....
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How to Install a Stained Glass Light Fixture
Follow these steps to install a stained glass light fixture....
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How To Varnish Wood Floors: Start To Finish
Steps required to refinish your wood flooring....
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Common Sliding Glass Door Repair Made Easy: Replacing Rollers
Sliding glass door repairs are easier than they seem...
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Small Engine Carburetor Cleaning and Maintenance Tips
Keep your carburetor clean and well maintained....
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How to Restore a Rusted Fire Pit
Prevent rust from destroying the pit....
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How to Install Surround Sound
Bring theater-quality surround sound into your home....
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Top Eight Sunroom Uses For The Family
A sunroom is an area with either partial or full glass walls. This type of room is a flexible s...
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Repair a Freezer Door Seal
A bad freezer seal could be wasting energy and costing money. But you can learn how to fix it!...
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How to Hide Cables and Wires Under Carpet
Wires and cables are not only unsightly, but also a tripping hazard. Fix your problem by hiding...
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How to Install a Sconce Light Fixture
Install a dimly lit sconce to increase ambiance....
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Install a Door Peephole in 5 Steps
Stop peering through the blinds, and install a peephole to easily see who is at the door....
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Properly Paint A Swimming Pool Diving Board
A swimming pool diving board is a great addition to your swimming pool. By properly maintaining...
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Painting a Concrete Porch
Sometimes all a drab concrete porch needs is a coat of paint to give it new life....
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Cleaning Paint Off Concrete
Look here for the step-by-step of paint removal from concrete....
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How To Install A Pull-Chain Light Fixture
A pull chain light fixture is easy to install and it is a great option for rooms that don't req...