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May 22, 2006

Basic hand tools

Filed under: Easy DIY — DO or DIY @ 11:22 am

This series of articles will help those who are new to DIY.

There are hundreds of tools available to buy in the stores, yet most basic DIY jobs can be done with just a few. These are the tools that you will most likely need:.

It’s an essential tool for planning and measuring up. A 10ft or 3m tape is enough for most projects, but it’s worth investing in a longer one if you need to measure up large rooms. Always get a metal retractable tape measure.

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May 15, 2006

Spring remodeling

Filed under: DIY Project, Home Decorating, Interior Design — DO or DIY @ 2:58 pm

If you have a remodeling project, spring time is probably the best time to do it. By now you should have thought about what you need to remodel rather than just redecorate. Remodeling requires the revamping of a space, so it’s normally a more time-consuming and expensive project..

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May 9, 2006

Spring Decorating

Filed under: Home Decorating — DO or DIY @ 4:19 pm

Sunshine now glares through our windows, highlighting faded fabrics, stained paint work & damaged surfaces to remind us that these need to be dealt with. Instead of looking at them as hassles you should feel enthusiastic about the idea of redecoration! You now have a good excuse to change the color scheme of a particular room, update the upholstery or window treatment, freshen up the walls, floors & furnishing!..

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