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The Well-Stocked Toolbox

If you perform your own home repair or do it yourself (DIY) projects then a well-stocked toolbox is a must. The nice thing about having a toolbox is that you can build it up as needed, depending on your level of skill and the size and types of projects you do. Whether you simply want to hang a few pictures or whether you want to rewire some cable, having the right tools always makes the job easier. Here is a guide to the basic tools you should have. Make sure that you don’t purchase cheap tools, or you will pay … Continue reading →

Home Care: Helpful Household Hints

Make home repairs and maintenance simpler with these tips: Do it Yourself Project Hints If you have to take something apart and you end up with a pile of small parts and lots of hardware, you can use muffin tins to separate and store the pieces until you are ready to put the item back together. If there are many different sizes of screws, nuts, and bolts, stick a piece of masking tape above each muffin cup and number each one so you know the proper order for replacing each size. If you don’t have a ruler handy but need … Continue reading →