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How to Tear Masking Tape Perfectly Every Time
Like many households, we have a roll of masking tape in the kitchen junk drawer, and frequently use it for all kinds of crafts, labelling, and miscellaneous nonsense. But the edge is often torn in a way that makes it tough to peel up next time. I thought my husband was smart when he came…
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How to DIY Fake Moulding on a Budget
New moulding can give a boring room more visual interest and look more expensive. While springing for the real thing looks great, it can be pretty pricey (hence why it looks expensive). There are some ways to fake the look of real wooden moulding, though, without shelling out for it.
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How to Insulate a Ceiling Trap Door to an Attic
Attics already have that mysterious quality, where items that were at some point important to us (or the home’s previous owners) fill boxes that we forget about, and then eventually rediscover. And the fact that many attics are accessed through a trap door built into the ceiling only adds to the intrigue. (Or maybe you…
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15 Ways to Solve Common Household Problems With Duct Tape
There are an infinite number of uses for duct tape. The super adhesive tape fixes ripped tents and makes durable wallets — kids have even gotten scholarships for designing duct tape dresses. You might forget some of the practical ways we can use duct tape to help us in a bind (or maybe you never…