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How To: Hang wallpaper yourself
Wallpaper is a great way of brightening up your room - but it’s a messy job if you don't know what you are doing. To prevent any mishaps, watch this video tutorial to learn how to hang wallpaper correctly.
How To: Prepare your wall or floor for tiling
So you've decided to tile your bathroom or kitchen but where on earth do you start? Watch this video tutorial to learn how to prepare your wall or floor for tiling.
How To: Temporarily remove a radiator for interior decorating
Hmmm... looks like this place could do with a lick of paint. If you are decorating, you may want to remove the radiator to decorate behind it. Not sure how to do it? Watch this video tutorial to learn how to temporarily remove a radiator for interior decorating.
How To: Tile a wall properly
Tiling a wall is a fiddly job which will take up a couple of hours. Watch this video tutorial to learn how to tile a wall.
How To: Lay floor tiles
Do your floor tiles need to be replaced soon? Before you do it yourself, watch this how to video for a demonstration on how to lay floor tiles.
How To: Apply a blik wall decal to any bedroom walls
Add some style and color to your drab white walls. Rub on a blik decal with a spatula to decorate your walls. Watch these how to videos and learn how to apply a blik step by step.
How To: Remodel your bathroom in 7 steps
Redoing your bathroom is usually a job for the experts. In this seven part video series, you will learn create a turn a drab bathroom into an oasis. Watch and learn how to build a shower, fit a shower tray, equip for waste & drainage, upgrade your existing shower screen, install bathroom extractor fans, drill holes in tiles and add shelves & soap dishes. Learn how to pick the perfect accessories for your new bathroom. Remodel your bathroom in 7 steps - Part 1 of 7.
How To: Mix and match styles in your home decor
In this how to video learn to incorporate different styles into your home. Mix Mid-century modern with antique Victorian for a great new look.
How To: Revamp your old light fixtures
You don't have to buy new light fixtures to get a whole new look. In this how to video Don shows you how to revamp some of your old light fixtures. This is a great DIY home improvement project.
How To: Pick a outdoor ceiling fan
In this how to video, host Meghan Carter discovers the essential facts about outdoor ceiling fan that you need to know before buying one for you home.
How To: Choose the correct back patio size
Planning on building a back patio? Numbers can be deceiving especially when you don't lay them out. This how to video explains how to best plan out a patio for your back yard this summer.
How To: Install a peephole in your front door
Adding a peephole to your front door is a cheap and simple way to improve home security. This how to video shows you what to consider and how to install a peephole.
How To: Decorate a room with interior molding
Adding crown molding can not only add style but it can also add value to your home. Exciting new options make installing chair rails and molding even easier for DIYers. Watch this how to video to learn how to decorate with and install interior molding.
How To: Apply large wall stickers
Learn how to apply large stickers to your wall. This video was made specifically for the stickers made by Tonky designs but can be used for other large wall appliques as well.
How To: Get tips for painting interior walls
In this home improvement video Bob Schmidt gives advice about painting products and procedures to make painting project go more smoothly.
How To: Make a bath rug out of towels with Threadbanger
Create a lovelier looking bathroom with a DIY lesson. Learn from Meg as she makes a bath mat out of old towels and goes 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea! Learn how to weave towels from an eco-friendly quick tip that shows you how to make a homemade cleaning supply. You can thank Threadbanger for this one.
How To: Hand paint kid's furniture
Hand paint kid's furniture. Is your child's furniture looking a little worn? Watch how to give a chair or table a punch of color--and some creative flair.
How To: Paint a ceiling
Painting a ceiling may seem like a daunting task, but you can easily get it done without making a major mess. Find out the best way to paint a ceiling in your home.
How To: Use clocks in feng shui
Clocks in the house are not bad feng shui if you know where to display them. Find out the best and the worst feng shui areas to display a clock in your home.
How To: Use a caulk gun and grout
Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates great ways to caulk tiles with a caulk gun and some acrylic or latex grout. You can learn them too!
How To: Hang wallpaper with activating glue
Tim Carter explains how to hang wallpaper correctly, making your job easier and mistake-free. Using prepasted paper with a wallpaper relaxer will make sure your job goes well. This video shows you techniques to prepare your wallpaper to be hung.
How To: Install interlocking panels over a concrete floor
Tim Carter shows how to install OSB interlocking panels over a concrete floor. This quick and temporary solution provides a great subfloor to help your basement remodeling.
How To: Blend paint colors
Tim Carter demonstrates how to blend or mix paint colors to get the perfect color for your job. Great video shows how blending paint colors really is easy and useful on any paint job.
How To: Place wallpaper around your windows
Putting wallpaper around windows can be quick and easy with these tips from Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com. With his advice about how to hang wallpaper around windows you'll get perfectly matching seams, and your wallpaper will be plumb each time.
How To: Painting kitchen cabinets
Tim Carter discusses tools and techniques into painting kitchen cabinets. Watch video for best results.
How To: Install an exterior door
Tim Carter shows how to install an exterior door in this video. Exterior door installation is not too hard if you follow the written instructions from the exterior door manufacturer, and you have the right tools. The exterior door needs to operate smoothly, so it is a must to constantly check the door for fit as you install shims and nails.Great explanation and demonstration video.
How To: Install exterior shutters
Tim Carter shares some pointers about exterior shutters and which type of window shutters you should buy. Wood shutters are nice, but they don’t always hold up over time if not properly maintained. Vinyl window shutters are a great alternative. They are maintenance free and come in a variety of styles and colors for any style of house. Vinyl shutters come with a special fastener for quick and easy installation. Drill a 1/4" hole into the shutter and in the house, then drive the fastener into ...
How To: Install roof flashing for a bathroom fan
Tim Carter explains how to easily install a roof flashing for a bathroom fan. Great video with great tips.
How To: Install a book shelf
Tim Carter demonstrates one technique to secure any book shelf or book case. Great video to learn how to safely secure a bookshelf.
How To: Check for square
Tim Carter of AsktheBuilder.com demonstrates several ways to check for square to make sure your jobs turn out right. What is square? Are they talking about a framing square? No, they are indicating the all the corners in a project are 90 degrees. There is a way to check your object for square without doing a lot of fancy math. An essential video for properly remodleing a room.
How To: Use paint stripper to remove paint
Paint stripper works wonders for removing paint. Tim Carter shares some paint removal pointers to help you get rid of your paint quickly and safely.
How To: Install laminate flooring
In this video, you will learn how to install laminate flooring. Make sure the floor is clean!
How To: Give your fireplace a makeover
Check out this video to learn how to add the look of stone to your fireplace for a fraction of the cost.
How To: Get inspired from the smell of paint
Get inspired from the smell of paint and, well, start painting.
How To: Upholster the outside back of a chair
Watch this video to learn how to upholster the outside back of a chair.
How To: Use ply-grip when upholstering
Watch this video to learn how to use ply-grip when upholstering.
How To: Upholster a dining room chair
Watch this video to learn how to upholster a dining room chair. Also learn how to keep strips strait while upholstering.
How To: Make a glow-in-the-dark shadow wall
Techno-Guru Brian of My Home 2.0 shows how to make a really easy and cool surface for painting and doodling...with light!
How To: Install kitchen cabinets with This Old House
Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to install kitchen cabinets. Steps:
How To: Strip wallpaper with This Old House
Watch this video from This Old House to learn how to strip wallpaper. Steps: