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The Best Ways to Remove Paint Splatters From Any Surface
No matter how careful you are with your DIY paint job, there’s a good chance a few drops will end up where you don’t want them, such as on your tile floor or dripping down a glass window pane. While this can certainly be annoying, and potentially require a few extra hours of labor, with…
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12 Clever Ways You Didn’t Know You Could Use Sandpaper
So many things in our homes that we think of as “single-use” items actually have at least one alternative use — and they often have several of these secret superpowers. A perfect example: sandpaper.
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How to Clean Rust Off Your Tools (and Prevent It From Coming Back)
Whether you inherited them from your parents or grandparents, or got them for a great price at a yard sale or flea market, you may have some rusty tools sitting around your home, basement, or garage right now. And maybe one day, you need a wrench, or hammer, or garden trowel, reach for one of…
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How to Remove Stains From a Butcher Block Countertop
Butcher blocks are large, thick pieces of wood ideally suited for meat preparation. Over time they’ve also become a popular choice for kitchen countertops, as their natural look and durability for food preparation make them an aesthetically pleasing and functional choice. But their upkeep does take a bit of work in terms of cleaning and…