Terry is a contributing writer for DoItYourself.com. She's an experienced researcher with a wide range of interests relating to home improvement and gardening, and especially enjoys learning about kitchen design and hot tub repair.
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Making Dining Chair Slipcovers
Fancy a fancier dining room? Try some DIY chair slipcovers....
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How to Decoupage and Seal a Wood Coffee Table
What an easy and fun way to bring some personality to your furniture!...
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DIY Asphalt Shingle Replacement
Repair your roofing in six simple steps....
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How an Exhaust Fan System works
Before you install an exhaust fan, make sure you know how it operates....
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Repairing a Cracked Ceramic Kitchen Sink
Don't get stuck with a cracked ceramic kitchen sink when a little bit of putty will go a long w...
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Why and How to do Perc Test for a Septic System
If you don't perform a perc test, and perform it correctly, you could have septic problems!...
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Central Heating System Blows Cold Air: What to Do?
If your central heating system is blowing out cold air, follow these steps to repair it....
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Why Won't My Dishwasher Drain?
If your dishwasher doesn't drain, you've got a big problem! Find out why and how to fix it here...
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A Guide to Siding Types
Which will you choose for your home?...
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6 Types of Torque Wrenches Explained
One torque wrench does not fit for all jobs....
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Pest Control: 6 Tips to Take Out Cockroaches
Cockroaches are one of nature's cruelest jokes. Luckily there are a number of ways to get rid o...
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7 Wall Storage Ideas to Keep Your Attic Clutter-free
Are you afraid to go into the attic? Vanquish the clutter....
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7 Alternatives to Bathroom Tile
Not into traditional bathroom tiling? Try something new....
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How Does Soffit Venting Work?
The benefits of properly venting your attic....
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How to Grow Herbs Indoors
Raise a fresh, convenient cooking garden in your kitchen....
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Guide to Removing Hard Water Stains on Stainless Steel Sinks
Hard water stains make even the best kitchens look terrible....
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How to Install Landscape Timber Edging
Add a little edge to your landscape with gorgeous timber edging....
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How to Cut Quarter Round Molding
Learning how to cut quarter round molding, if done correctly, can save you money, material and...
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Guide to Installing Lattice
Give your porch or deck a makeover....
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7 Tips for Restoring an Old Baby Crib
Before you even think about restoring that old hand-me-down crib, make sure you take a look at...
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DIY Paintless Dent Repair
It's less time consuming and expensive....
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Brick Care and Maintenance
Brick care and maintenance varies depending on what types of bricks you use and for what purpos...
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A Beginner's Guide to Pressing Flowers
Did you pick the perfect daisy from your garden? Press it and preserve its beauty....
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Complete Guide to Securing Your New Home
Don't let your house be the weakest on the block....
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5 Types of Door Locks
From simple locks found inside the home to extremely high tech electric locking systems found i...
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DIY Deck and Patio Seating
Create unique and funky places to sit....
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DIY Cleaning Methods: Cleaning Your Kitchen
From bottom to top, here are some tips and tricks for a squeaky clean kitchen....
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Cockroaches and Ants: How to Control Them
Ants and roaches give you the creeps? Get rid of them....
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5 Common Ways a Door Lock Is Broken
Can't get in your home? Can't lock up on your way out? Check for one of these five common probl...
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10 Insider Caulking Tips for the Perfect Seal
These 10 tips will help you lay a perfect bead of caulk for a superior seal, keeping water from...