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Your own valet launders clothes, too
It's not the laundry room anymore. It's the Family Studio. And it's not the washer and dryer -- Whirlpool calls it the Personal Valet clothes vitalizing system.
BY MOLLY MILLETT / Pioneer Press
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Carpets and Rugs
Installing and cleaning...
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Electrical
Installing tubular skylights yourself...
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Flooring
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Stripping and refinishing...
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Heating and Cooling
AC ducts, attic fans, central heating...
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Home theaters, smart homes...
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Kitchens and Bathrooms
Ceramic tiles, bathtubs, ventilation...
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Lighting
Light where you need it...
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Painting and Wall Coverings
Drywall, paneling, paint tips...
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Plumbing
Problems with low-flush toilets...
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Structural Issues
Mold and mildew, insulation, asbestos...
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Refrigerator doors artful alternatives to stainless
Why can't a refrigerator be really cool? Think about it. You finally can afford the kitchen of your dreams, a hard-working but attractive room where every prepared dish resembles a still-life painting.
BY MARY DANIELS / Chicago Tribune
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Shower showcase
This beautiful bath-improvement project is dedicated to the millions of do-it-yourselfers who've always dreamed of building with glass block, but didn't have the foggiest idea of where to start.
BY JOSEPH TRUINI / Popular Mechanics
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Critter invasion
Some precautions will keep outdoor creatures from entering through chimneys, vents, cracks.
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Condo-mania
Thinking of condo living. It's wise to check out neighbors, finances and rules before you close the deal.
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Late again?
It's 11 a.m. Do you know where your contractor is? You know, the one who said he'd be there at 9 a.m. sharp. Tips to finding a reliable one.
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Popular Mechanics Buyers Guides
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For the shop or the yard, big jobs or small, you'll find need-to-know info on hundreds of power tools in Popular Mechanics' extensive buyers guides.
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Fireplace cleaning a priority
Now is the time to get inspection, thorough sweep for safe home.
By Carol Biliczky / Beacon Journal staff writer
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