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A kitchen backsplash will keep walls dry and make them look dramatic. Kitchen backsplash ideas can range from ceramic tile, solid stone, stamped metal, engineered stone and even plastic laminate. A kitchen tile backsplash is perhaps the most common choice of materials, but don't let that stop you from trying something else that might look fantastic.

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Adding sweat equity to your new house construction or remodeling project can save you money. But be aware of the downside! Your time and productivity. Building codes may enter into your decision also.

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Tim Carter demonstrates how to use solid-wood planks to make a wood ceiling. It is important to prestain and urethane the wood before wood ceilings are installed.

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Here are some examples of some of the custom woodwork profiles. Hand drawn sketches of profiles in Tim Carter's home. Plus example of woodworking profiles for jambs, blocks, crowns, dentil crowns, casings and bases. This is only a small sample of the custom woodwork profiles available.

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Tim Carter demonstrates how to use recycled cobblestones. Cobblestone can be used to edge gardens, driveways and walkways. These paving stones make a great border. Tim shows a method for installing paving stones.

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Tim Carter demonstrates how to use hole saws. A hole saw drills perfectly round holes from one-half-inch diameter up to 2 and 1/4-inch diameter using your standard drill.

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Tim Carter demonstrates a epoxy fortified deck stain and sealer that contains synthetic resins. Unlike other deck stains, this sealer stain doesn't contain natural oils that become food for algae and mildew.

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Tim Carter demonstrates the basic tools (pliers, screwdriver, wire strippers) you need for residential electrical repairs, as well as a handy little tool-belt pouch that stores all of the tools. Create your own electrician tool belt with these hand tools.

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