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Price Patrol: Installing Crown Molding

Crown molding adds dimension and character to a plain wall. Does it pay to DIY it?

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The Daily Fix: Repair Chipped China

Your favorite china plate sustained an unsightly chip? Don't despair. True, that pretty porcelain will never be 100% again, but there is a bright side: a careful repair job can make the damage almost unnoticable.

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Silver Cleaning Guide

It's time to break out the silver and buff out those tarnished serving pieces. Your DIY guide to cleaning silver, using mostly items you already own around the house

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Curbspotting: Vintage Chair

Posted Jul 11th 2011 by Brie Dyas

A Victorian chair seemingly past repair gets a gorgeous new look perfect for our century.

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Curbspotting: Vintage Chair

Posted Jun 3rd 2011 by Brie Dyas

A beat-up chair gets a new life with fresh paint and new cushions.

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DIY Lighting: Umbrella Pendant Lamp

Posted Jun 1st 2011 by Brie Dyas

Turn two umbrellas into an indoor/outdoor pendant lamp with this easy project

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How to Affordably Frame Large Prints

Posted Apr 12th 2011 by DIY Life Staff

Don't limit your art options to what can fit inside a standard frame -- you can go beyond the 8"x10" without going broke.

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How to Paint Trim? First, Swallow Your Fear

Posted Mar 28th 2011 by Jaime Derringer

When it comes to beautiful old trim, it's hard to cover it in paint. When does it make sense?

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Prince Charles' Eco-Friendly House (Hint: It's Not the Palace)

Posted Mar 24th 2011 by Laura Fenton

The heir to the British throne is a champion of environmental conservation. And HRH's latest venture has taught us a thing or two about eco-living.

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Hollow-Core Door Makeover

Posted Mar 22nd 2011 by Houzz

See this drab hollow-core door transform into a black and white showstopper, complete with fancy knocker!

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Radiant Floor Heating - Should You or Shouldn't You?

Posted Feb 17th 2011 by DIY Life Staff

Is there a better way to heat your home? This clean, efficient method may be it.

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