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Protection Products for Remodelers Keep Getting Better
Two new items will help you handle dust, spills and more
The Dust-Isolation Box
Sometimes I have to make a lot of dust in finished spaces — cutting tile in a kitchen, for example. In these situations, I control dust with a dust box…
A Durable Garage Floor Finish
This excerpt from the Taunton book Garage Solutions shows how to apply a tough epoxy coating to this high-traffic area for a clean, durable and light-filled garage.
Removing Stains in Concrete
Small stains in concrete countertops and walls can be removed using this simple technique from Fu-Tung Cheng's book, Concrete at Home.
Black mildew on fresh paint
Q: We painted our house last spring, but now there’s a black mildew growth on porch columns and other exterior trim (see photo). We stripped the old paint, sanded, primed with…
The Challenges of Painting Kitchens and Baths
For paint to stand up to these hard-working rooms, the surfaces must be clean, and the finishes must be durable.
Miter-Saw Blades
How much does a good cut cost?
Clean clothes for tilesetters
If I installed more tile, I’d probably learn to avoid getting thinset mortar all over my clothes. But as I finished up a floor the other day, I realized that…
Mini-Roller Cleanup Trick
Paintbrush/roller spinners prove to be the perfect fit.
The Art of Pressure Washing
There's no better way to prepare a house for painting, but be careful you're not doing more harm than good.

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