Home and Garden
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How to Build a Water Pump
Part 1Part 1 of 2:Assembling the Impeller1Fit a PVC pipe into 1 of the branches of a PVC tee socket.
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How to Use Honeywell Thermostat
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Familiarizing Yourself with Your Thermostat1Decide on professional or DIY inst
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How to Match Your Wall Colors with Your Wood Floors
Section 1 of 5:Wall Colors for Light Wood Floors1White or cream Choosing paint in a creamy neutral c
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How to Hide Outdoor Pipes
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Painting the Pipes1Choose a color that matches the building. Pipes are often w
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How to Hang Peel and Stick Wallpaper
Part 1Part 1 of 4:Cleaning and Measuring the Walls1Clean your walls with soapy water. Before applyin
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How to Make a Tripwire
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Creating a Tripwire Bang Alarm1Gather your materials. You'll need fishing line
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How to Make a Cornice
Part 1Part 1 of 3:Buying Materials1Measure your window. The cornice goes above the window and has to
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How to Use a Heat Pump
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Setting Your Pump for Summer1Keep the pump on the “cool” setting at 78 °F (26
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How to Wash a Dry Clean Only Coat at Home
Method 1Method 1 of 4:Checking Your Coat’s Washing Instructions1Look for specific instructions on yo
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How to Stop a Smoke Alarm
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Stopping Battery-Powered Alarms1Press and hold the reset button on your smoke
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How to Protect Your Home and Keep Your Family and Belongings Safe
Part 1Part 1 of 4:Burglar-Proofing Your Home1Replace weak locks. Locks are the weakest point on a do
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How to Redecorate Your Room
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Taking Inventory of Your Room1Clean out your room and get rid of clutter. Star
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How to Move Heavy Furniture by Yourself
Method 1Method 1 of 4:Preparing and Protecting Your Furniture1Remove any extra weight on top of or i
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How to Use Baking Soda in the Garden
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Ensuring Healthy Plants1Test the Ph level of your soil. Wet your soil a bit w
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How to Insulate a Garage
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Insulating a Garage Door1Purchase a garage door insulation kit from a home imp
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How to Hang Garland on Stone Without Drilling
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Adhesive Hooks1Choose indoor hooks for fireplaces and outdoor hooks for exteri
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How to Make a Ceiling Look Higher
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Painting the Room1Paint the ceiling white or a light color. Painting is one of
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How to Remove Efflorescence from Pavers
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Removing Fresh Efflorescence1Opt for dry brushing if you're dealing with early
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How to Display Medals
Method 1Method 1 of 3:Hanging Your Medals1Hang your medals from a display shelf with hanging hooks.
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How to Hide a Microwave
Method 1Method 1 of 2:Finding a Disguised Location1Put the microwave in a spare cabinet above the ki