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Build your own fire place mantle with 5 boards

Build your own fire place mantle with 5 boards

 

how to install a do it yourself brick backsplash in your kitchen

How to Install a DIY Brick Wall

 

How to fix a burned pot

 

DIY Fireplace with AirStone

Install a stone fireplace in one day!

 

A list of things to consider when building a new home. Some great suggestions on this list!

I’m glad we did these things while building!

 

IKEA kitchen cabinets are a big project to take on yourself. Are they worth it? What are the pros and cons? Read what one couple has to say about their experience two years after installing their IKEA kitchen.

Installing an IKEA kitchen

 

How to clean a white sink

 

DIY Chalkboard and kids' art display

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How to unclog your toilet with your favorite dish soap

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I’m not going to claim I know any more than you do about parenting. We all have our strengths, right? And mine decidedly do not lie anywhere near the housework area. But one thing I do know is that I want to raise kids who understand responsibility and teamwork. And I don’t want to live […]

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