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This Old House Scott Omelianuk |
On Personal Space: One Big Happy... The author considers how close is too close when the contractors working on your house become like family |
This Old House Megan Baker |
A Fireplace Face-Lift for Just $87 A blah brick hearth gets a cheery cottage-style refresher with some clever DIY woodwork and a high-contrast paint job |
This Old House Deborah Snoonian |
Finding the Right Finish for Interior Woodwork Staining interior woodwork is a process of trial and error. Here's how the This Old House TV pros got the look they were after -- and how you can get great results every time |
This Old House Nov/Dec 2012 Scott Omelianuk |
On To-Do Lists: A Home Owner's Work Is Never Done I've got to tell you, compared with the satisfaction of finishing a project myself, calling someone in to do it for you ranks right up there. Did it cost us more? Of course, but it also let us recognize that everyone needs a break from the DIY grind. |
This Old House Scott Omelianuk |
On Survival: Wishing Us All a Safe Haven As the East Coast recovers from Hurricane Sandy, this article reflects on the storm's destruction and the strengths such disasters can bring out in all of us |
This Old House October 2012 |
On Resourceful Homeowners: True DIY Grit This Old House editor Scott Omelianuk remembers his grandmother who was an independent and intrepid DIYer |
AskMen.com Michael McKenna |
Hurricane Sandy If you're anything like us, of course, you're on it. Your windows are expertly sealed, your stockpile of MREs (and possibly some dehydrated "astronaut ice cream" for dessert) is extensive and varied, and your personal valuables have been flown to a secret location. |
This Old House Joshua Anusewicz |
Halloween at Home Around the World Find out how cultures around the globe celebrate Halloween and holidays like it |
This Old House Christopher Wolfe |
Making Sandbox Fossils Kids can spend hours digging in the sandbox, especially if they're searching for something cool at the bottom of all that sand. Here's a simple way to make some "fossils" that you can bury and dig up over and over. |
Searcher September 2012 Irene E. McDermott |
Internet Express: Household Tips on the Web When she wants general housecleaning tips, my colleague Tera Forrest, youth services librarian, turns to websites that offer a full array of advice. |
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