Mastered in a Minute - Page 9 of 11

Get quick tips for all types of home-building and remodeling projects in this series of one-minute videos. Learn about plumbing, wiring, carpentry, HVAC, masonry, and more.

How to Prep a Plywood Subfloor for Tile
In this video, learn how to install an additional layer of plywood panels over a subfloor to create a solid base for tile.
How to Fasten Pressure-Treated Decking
Learn how to properly attach deck boards to the framing
How to Make a Curved Cut in Tile
Use a tile saw to make a series of straight cuts to the curved layout line, knock out any slivers of tile, and then clean up the curve with tile nippers.
How to Make an L-Shaped Cut in Tile
Learn how to use a wet saw to make this standard corner cut.
How to Cut a Hole in the Center of a Tile
Carefully plunge the blade of the tile saw through both the front and back of a tile to create the opening.
How to Cut Tile With a Wet Saw
Get clean, straight cuts every time by following a few simple rules.
How to Install a Load-Bearing Beam
Here's a strighforward approach to removing a wall with the help of a temporary stud wall and a new LVL beam.
How to Measure for Replacement Windows
Learn the three essential measurements needed for ordering replacement windows
How to Install Replacement Windows
Insert windows are often an economical alternative to repairing worn-out old sashes, and they can help make your house more comfortable.
How to Clean a Paint Brush
Follow these steps carefully to remove latex paint from a brush.

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