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DIY Basics

DIY basics for the beginner do-it-yourselfer. Including how to refinish furniture, remove and install baseboards, install laminate flooring, stain wood, and what sandpaper to use.

How to Paint Furniture for Beginners – Everything You Need to Know!

How to Paint Furniture for Beginners – Everything You Need to Know!

How to Install Baseboards, Plus How to Caulk Them Easily

How to Install Baseboards, Plus How to Caulk Them Easily

How to Remove Baseboards without Damage (for Reuse)

How to Remove Baseboards without Damage (for Reuse)

How to Whitewash Stain (Plus FAQ & Staining with Minwax Pickling)

How to Whitewash Stain (Plus FAQ & Staining with Minwax Pickling)

How to Stain Wood – Step-by-Step Tutorial

How to Stain Wood – Step-by-Step Tutorial

How to Install Faux Board & Batten on a Budget (Guest Room Makeover Wk 2 of 6)

How to Install Faux Board & Batten on a Budget (Guest Room Makeover Wk 2 of 6)

How to DIY a Shiplap Wall the Cheap and Easy Way!

How to DIY a Shiplap Wall the Cheap and Easy Way!

How To Install Laminate Flooring

How To Install Laminate Flooring

Sandpaper Grits and Their Uses – What Do Those Sandpaper Numbers Mean?

Sandpaper Grits and Their Uses – What Do Those Sandpaper Numbers Mean?

How to Get the Lime Wash/White Washed Wood Finish without Blue Undertones!

How to Get the Lime Wash/White Washed Wood Finish without Blue Undertones!

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