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How to Grout Tile on Floors and Walls
Bob Vila· 5 days agoGrouting tile is a task that handy DIYers can tackle in an afternoon. Learn the steps for how to grout—and get a list of all the gear you need for the...
How to Plant a Tree
Bob Vila· 5 days agoHow deep should you plant a tree, and how much do you need to water it? Learn everything you need to know about when to plant a tree—and what to do next.
How To: Install Carpet and Transform Your Living Space
Bob Vila· 5 days agoReplacing or installing carpeting can make a room look brand new. What's more, you can save quite a...
How to Shampoo Carpets
Bob Vila· 5 days agoVacuuming isn't enough to keep your carpets stain and dirt free. Learn why it's important to schedule regular carpet shampooing, and how to do it...
How to Recover a Chair
Bob Vila· 5 days agoSTEP 1: Measure the seat cushion. Before you begin to recover a chair, start by measuring the seat cushion to determine how much replacement fabric...
How to Clean a Toilet Tank
Bob Vila· 5 days agoAfter checking the flushing action, look at the condition of the inside of the tank. If you notice just a bit of surface grime and dirt, move on to Step...
How to Clean a Bathtub in 7 Simple Steps
Bob Vila· 5 days agoA leisurely soak in a hot bath can soothe the stresses of the day, unless your dirty bathtub is what’s stressing you out. Here's how to get your tub...
How to Clean Pewter
Bob Vila· 5 days agoStep 2: Add a few drops of mild dishwashing soap. This is typically all that’s needed to remove any dirt that’s collected on the surface of the pewter....
10 Types of Landscaping Rocks Every Homeowner Should Know
Bob Vila· 5 days agoBecause they’re porous, they allow water to permeate the soil beneath them. Brick chips are also...
How to Remove Mold From Wood
Bob Vila· 5 days agoWhat kills mold on wood furniture, paneling, window frames and other areas of the home? Banish mold quickly using staples from the pantry and workshop.
