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See also: This category in other languages: - Collection of short articles offering tips for home repair, gardens, tools, and appliances. - Articles on pool maintenance, water softeners, lead exposure, doors and windows, and heating safely. - Information about home building and remodeling. - Home improvement experts feature articles, product reviews, links to manufacturers, and online shopping. - Illustrated step-by-step instructions on a variety of projects including electrical, plumbing, doors and windows, painting, and interior/exterior repairs. - Homeowner's journal of large, residential building addition project spanning several years. Includes photographs, descriptions, and stories. - Home improvement projects, featured products, tip library, bulletin board, designer tools, and information about television programs hosted by Bob Vila. - A pictorial step by step story of a very large home remodeling project. What when right, what went wrong and lessons learned. - Employment listings, forums, how to articles, and calculators. - Collection of home maintenance articles ranging from two to thirty-six pages available for download or purchase. Most include detailed information and illustrations. From the United States Federal Consumer Information Center. - Collection of articles and photographs covering a range of home projects. - A community of homeowners and contractors sharing knowledge on painting, construction, electrical, plumbing, carpentry, flooring, and landscaping. - Collection of short articles on topics including plumbing, painting, tool usage, and other repair projects around the home. - Articles and step-by-step tutorials with photographs for a wide variety of home improvement projects, glossary, cost calculators (United States-based), and design tools. - Collection of tips and advice covering building and repairs, plumbing, tiling, electrical, wallpapering, painting, and decorating. - Full range of projects explained and illustrated. - Photographs and step-by-step instructions for electrical, plumbing, kitchen, bath, windows and doors, exterior, flooring, and carpentry projects. - Handyman club features membership fees and benefits, along with weekly newsletter. - Collection of articles, tips, FAQs, and forums for a variety of home improvement projects. - Illustrated tutorials on topics including plumbing, painting, tiling, and decorating. - Do-it-yourself articles cover interior and exterior, decks and patios, and decorating. - Free resource for the elderly or disabled to find out the latest in home modifications to create more accessibility in their homes. - Information on do-it-yourself projects or major renovations. Offers time and money saving techniques, diagrams, and links to other home repair sites. - Frequently asked questions from the alt.home.repair newsgroup, with plumbing, carpentry, and tool tips. - Home repair tips, discussion forum and contractor search utility. - Advice for making improvements and design changes around your home to get it ready to sell. - Home repair and improvement advice and tips including "How Your House Works", a manual by Don Vandervort, buying guides, ideas for home and shop. - Short articles covering appliance repair, pest control, electrical repairs, energy savings, and heating and cooling in the home. Also includes discussion forums. - Collection of short articles on dozens of home improvement and repair topics. - An assortment of how-to guides, with manufacturer and safety information. - All aspects of home improvement from getting a loan to finish carpentry. Humor and practical advice. - Article archive with answers on a variety of subjects including kitchen and bath, paint and wallpaper, home design, and pests. - Woodworking and home-improvement site offering the opportunity to participate in the construction of an actual online project, by joining the "team" and submitting ideas, plans, and criticisms. - A homeowner's step-by-step guide to renovating a 1968 Cape Cod home. - Short articles offering tips for repair and improvement specific to mobile homes. Includes a tutorial on construction of mobile homes. - Advice; hardboard siding lawsuit update. - Offers a variety of how to guides and do-it-yourself related calculators. - Tips on planning, what to look for when hiring a pro. - Information for consumers and trade professionals. Consumers can locate design professionals, research design strategies, and request a free remodeling planning kit. - Guides for many facets of home renovation and design; from hiring a contractor and getting financing to budgeting and selecting cabinets, floors and tile. Emphasis on kitchen and bath. - Geared toward the woman of the house. Includes articles on several home improvement topics and discussion forums. - Home repair help, humor, and encouragement through a collection of articles and a newsletter. - Ceramic tile and stone information. - Advice about how to glue things to other things. They are given with humor and good details. - A do-it-yourselfer's photo reviews of his past projects.