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How To Install Mailboxes and Mail Slots
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
You may have never needed to install a mailbox or mail slot — chances are one or the other was already present when you moved into your home. But, if you have a roadside mailbox that is damaged, or if you have a mail slot and want to put in a new door, you will need to make sure the mail can still get through. Whether you need a mail box or a mail slot, the job is a simple one that can be
How To Install a Peephole
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
We all know that we're not supposed to open our door to strangers. The problem is that when you have a solid door there's really no way to know who's on the other side. Installing a peephole is a quick, simple solution to this age old conundrum. All you need are a few simple tools and about fifteen minutes of free time to complete this project.
How To Install a Range Hood
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Research shows that many people with older range hoods don't use them because the noise is simply too loud. But cooking without ventilation allows grease to spread through the kitchen and steam heat to strain a home's cooling system.
Replace an old, loud range hood with a newer model designed for quiet operation and better lighting. All you need are a few simple tools and a Saturday morning.
Replace an old, loud range hood with a newer model designed for quiet operation and better lighting. All you need are a few simple tools and a Saturday morning.
How To Add Outdoor Decorative Lighting To Your Home
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Outdoor lighting provides safety and security to your home. A well-designed lighting plan can also make a dramatic change to your landscape - without a dramatic change to your budget. We'll show you how to create highlights and shadows with some strategically placed lamps. It's a fairly simple project that you can easily complete in a weekend.
How To Install Indoor-Outdoor Carpet
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Forget what you saw in the 1970s: These days, indoor-outdoor carpet is more than just green turf. A large selection of colors and textures is available, and an intermediate-level do-it-yourselfer can tackle the installation in one day. You might have to rent a carpet-roller, but the tight seal it will provide will make it worth the minor expense.