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Design inspiration for a sleek modern kitchen.

Style ideas for a sleek modernized kitchen

Taking our kitchen from avocado to awesome.
Beautiful architectural features from a 1920's Queen Anne.

Some of the Best Features in Our Victorian Fixer-Upper

The little details that sold us.
Basic guidelines for a beginner to build a storage bench for the kitchen.

How to Build a Simple Kitchen Storage Banquette

The first project with my new miter saw
how to buy a fixer-upper and finance the repairs.

How to Finance a Fixer-Upper on a Shoestring Budget

How we Used a 203k to buy and
How We Tested For Asbestos In House

How We Tested For Asbestos In Our House

You Should Test for Asbestos...Here
how to make a broken concrete walkway

How to Create a Charming Urbanite Walkway for Free (Almost)

Recycle Your Concrete for a New Walkway
Rehab Dorks Blog. These two renovate houses and are updating a 1920's abandoned Victorian.

What I Learned From Ripping Out Our Basement Ceiling

Safety first
Basement Ceiling Demo

Basement Ceiling Demo Video

Razing the roof
how to paint a refrigerator to look like new.

Five Rules for Painting your Fridge

. . . and Yes, You Can Paint