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  • How to Polish Your Car (and Why You Should)

    How to Polish Your Car (and Why You Should)

    In addition to what’s under the hood, your car’s resale or trade-in value also takes the appearance of its exterior into account. Along with washing it regularly, you should also aim to polish it once or twice a year — although because it’s abrasive (to varying degrees, depending on the cut), no more frequently than…


  • How to Stain Your Boring Concrete Patio

    How to Stain Your Boring Concrete Patio

    If your patio is looking the worse for wear, or if you just want a new look, you can stain concrete floors to give them new life. Using stain on concrete has the added bonus of allowing the surface to breathe, preventing moisture buildup that can cause cracking and other damage, while still freshening it…


  • How to Paint a Straight Edge Without Even Needing Tape

    How to Paint a Straight Edge Without Even Needing Tape

    Painting a room always takes longer than you think it will. It would be one thing if you just had to roll some paint on the wall, but on top of that, there’s moving or covering furniture, putting down drop cloths, and lining the borders of the room with painter’s tape.