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How to Use a Tapering Jig to Cut an Equal Angle

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How to Build Your Own Countertops

By Cher-Ann 6 Mins Read

Custom Laminate Countertops are Simple to Make! When I remodeled my kitchen several years ago (before the tree fell on the house!), new premade…

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How to Clean Your Computer Keyboard

By Cher-Ann 2 Mins Read

Say Goodbye to Grime: A Step-by-Step Guide on How to Clean Your Computer Keyboard One day, I decided to take a close look at…

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A Safe Way to Cut Narrow Trim on a Miter Saw

By Cher-Ann 2 Mins Read

Easily Make Cuts on Narrow Trim Without Breaking the Piece I wanted to cut narrow (1/2″ wide) trim for a project I am building,…

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Coping and Installing Crown Molding

By Cher-Ann 4 Mins Read

Installing Crown Molding in the Bedroom Honestly, I never have good luck installing any sort of trim. Mitered corners never really worked for me.…

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Replacing the Motor in an Electric Roof Vent

By Cher-Ann 3 Mins Read

Keeping the Attic Cool with an Electric Vent Several years ago, my dad and I installed an electric roof vent where an old plastic…

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DIY Organizers for a Miter Saw Stand

By Cher-Ann 2 Mins Read

A Great Way to Organize a Miter Saw My miter saw sits on a metal stand, and because of the way it is designed,…

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Easy to Make Clamp Storage

By Cher-Ann 3 Mins Read

Discover the Ultimate DIY Clamp Organizer: Easy-to-Make Clamp Storage for Your Workshop I never realized how important it was to have a system for…

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How to Make and Use a French Cleat

By Cher-Ann 2 Mins Read

How to Use a French Cleat: A Comprehensive Guide Does anyone know what a French Cleat is? Basically, a French Cleat consists of two…

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How to Build and Install Bifold Doors in Your Home

By Cher-Ann 5 Mins Read

A Great Alternative to Curtains I recently installed new windows in my bedroom, however, I was having a hard time decided what to use…

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