If you’re the type who can look at a wall, squint convincingly and suck in a breath before stating, with absolute confidence, “we’ll need 267 six by six tiles,” then skip these apps. But for anyone else who’s not a born guesstimator or mathlete, stay right here, as KAD Software’s apps might be of great [...]
How to Cut and Install Baseboards at Rounded Corners
03/14/2010 By Leave a Comment
Baseboards really make a room when they’re done right. You may find a problem with rounded corner areas, but you need to match existing examples of the baseboards. Learn how to install rounded corner baseboards like a pro. Instructions Step 1 Measure the area where you need to add new baseboards. Remove the old baseboard [...]
How to get ready for Cash for Caulkers
01/08/2010 By Leave a Comment
Details for the U.S. government’s Cash for Caulkers program aren’t available yet, but it’s not too early to start thinking about how to cash in on the proposed stimulus program. “Homeowners that educate themselves will be the first ones to take advantage of the program,” says Lane Burt, at the Natural Resources Defense Council. He [...]
DIY Kitchen Makeover
01/11/1610 By Leave a Comment
This post is for anyone who hates their kitchen cabinets and is thinking about transforming them with paint. I should have named this post: How-To Paint Kitchen Cabinets and How-to Install No-Miter Moulding without fear. When I moved into my house these oak cabinets didn’t quite float my boat, but I knew that we couldn’t [...]