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Ten Common Plumbing Mistakes
A building inspector reviews the most frequent violations of the plumbing code.
Interlocking Weatherstripping for Doors
Arguably the best protection against wind and rain penetration, two-piece bronze can be finicky to install.
Putting Tile to Work in the Kitchen
The right tile in the right place can make or break the look as well as the function of your kitchen.
Faux Fridge Front
With a little custom metalwork and an extra cabinet door, you can make your refrigerator look like a million bucks (or at least a $5,000 Sub-Zero).
Salvaging a Small Bathroom
A donated sink and cast-off roofing slates meet up with a refurbished tub.
Survey of Sliding Compound-Miter Saws
All 12 of these versatile saws crosscut, bevel and miter; which one should you buy?
All About Rain Gutters
Whether aluminum, copper, steel or plastic, gutters need good design and proper installation to put roof runoff where it belongs.
Wiring Stoves and Dryers
Code now requires a four-slot receptacle to provide both 120 volts and 240 volts.
Sound-Dampening Ceramic Tile over a Concrete Floor
Follow these guidelines from the Tile Council of America for sound-deadening tile over a concrete floor.
Wheelchair-accessible shower pan
Q: In a conventional tiled shower stall, the floor of the shower is lined with a shower an or membrane. A raised threshold or jam keeps shower water from running…

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