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How to Install a Ceiling Fan
A step-by-step guide to putting in a versatile and stylish fixture
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How to Lay a Cork Floor
An eco-friendly floor that's also easy on the feet
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How to Install a Front-Entry Flagpole
Hanging the Stars and Stripes will give your house a nice seasonal touch of classic Americana. Here's how
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How to Paint a Room
Give your interior a new personality in just one weekend
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How to Build an Outdoor Bar Cart
Offer guests cocktails and brews by wheeling out this dedicated serving station
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How to Build a Tool Bench
TOH reader Amy Paladino gets help making a tool bench for her garage from TOH general contractor Tom Silva
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Weekend Remodel: How to Install Wainscoting
Layer stock lumber and moldings to produce this classic architectural element
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How to Paint a Floor
Turn a worn-out wood floor into a warm cottage classic with a simple checkerboard pattern
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How to Tile Around a Tub
Step-by-step instructions for installing wall tile around a bathtub
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How to Install a Ceiling Medallion
Add a touch of fancy to any living space
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How to Install a Soapstone Countertop
This traditional kitchen topper is easy for a do-it-yourselfer to install
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Snow and Ice Removal
Buried by a blizzard? Follow our tips for digging out
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How to Replace a Bathroom Faucet
Change your leaky fixture in just a few hours
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How to Install a Pedestal Sink
Plumbing expert Richard Trethewey makes a challenging bathroom renovation task look easy
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Photoshop Redo: Buffing Up a Neo-Colonial
A new porch gives purpose and proportion to lanky columns, while new colors boost style
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Weekend Remodel: How to Clad Concrete Steps in Stone
Overhaul your boring concrete porch with bluestone and natural-stone veneers
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How to Build a Hairpin-Leg Coffee Table
Blending rustic wood with industrial metal, this coffee table has a high-end look—but costs less than $70 to make.
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How to Make a Desk With Storage Cubbies
How to use stock materials and a cabinet to build a nifty workstation
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How to Build a Bookcase
Fill a nook and display tomes and tchotchkes with easy-to-assemble built-ins
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Norm Abram's Best Tricks of the Trade II
TOH compiled more of master carpenter Norm Abram's best how-to tips for stress-free projects
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