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Bathroom design can create an illusion in your bathroom. Bathroom remodeling ideas can follow a theme such as an undersea world or a favorite television show.

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Your painting performance can make or break a room. Painting technique separates the professional from the do it yourselfer. Quality interior paint and how to paint with proper wall painting technique are important.

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Drywall is undoubtedly the standard wall covering material used in new homes today. Drywall is relatively inexpensive, it performs well in most applications, it is easy to install and it looks great when finished and painted properly. But there are still so many options for covering your walls, including plaster.

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Wallpapers add charm and excitement to any home. Hanging wallpaper correctly will ensure delight as you walk through the rooms of your house and that future removal is easier.

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Door hardware comes in vast differences in quality and styles. Different price ranges bring different sets of hardware, but you don't have to spend too much money to get a good doorknob set. Don't forget door hinges. The best interior door hinges are ones that are extruded.

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Storage for bulk items is often overlooked when shopping for your new home. Garage storage can be gained if trusses are built in a specific way. Storage containers, storage cabinets, garage storage systems and shelving in garage, basement and attic are efficient home storage solutions for those items you need but don't use regularly. Storage needs will not be a frustrating shock on move in day if you look ahead.

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Interior door types should not be a decision you leave up to the builder or architect. Consider having solid core interior doors installed to reduce noise. Doorknobs and locksets can be installed that allow a wider margin to keep from scraping your knuckles. Match your doors to the style of home you have.

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French doors can be installed by any homeowner. Custom jambs made for the age of your house might be necessary. These French doors will require a rough opening and new header before you position the door. Determine your ability to plaster the gaps. Rookie plasterers should not use traditional white-coat plaster.

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Guess who was on a reality tv show? Yes, believe it or not, yours truly! Among reality tv shows, this one no doubt raises the bar with respect to the prize someone will win. You will not believe what is being given away!

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Fiberglass doors, in my opinion, are one of the top 25 best all-time home building products. Insulation from a fiberglass entry door is better than that of a wood door. Fiberglass exterior doors have designer options such as beveled glass, unlimited door styles and stains.

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