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  • Blistered or Flaking Paint, Interior Decorating Problems Solved
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  • Easy Ways to Paint Fun Murals to Decorate Rooms or To Fit Your Furniture
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  • Things to Make And Do By Renewing And Recycling Items Such as Denim Jeans
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  • More Knitting Abbreviations And Methods of Operation for Knitting Terms
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  • Knitting Abbreviations And Their Meanings Plus Mode of Operation
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  • Knitting Terms And Stitches Explained, What Knitting Abbreviations And Terms Mean And How to Carry Them Out
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  • Hidden Storage Space in The Home – Where to Find it And How Best to Use It.
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  • Tips on The How to Deal With Frozen Pipes And Split Water Pipes in Your Home.
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  • How to Save Energy And Cut Heating Costs
  • Fishing Glasses – Cheap Polarised Prescription Glasses Useful For Fishermen
  • Some Professional Interior Design Tips.
  • How to Change Your Light Socket to a Dimmer Switch.
  • General tips on DIY safety, what to do to prevent accidents and to ensure the right fuse is fitted into appliances.
  • Drying Flowers With Silica Gel And a Microwave Oven
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  • How to prepare a room before redecorating, wallpaper removal and surface preparation
  • Top Home Decor Mistakes You May Be Making Which Are Easily Remedied
  • Customising Furniture With Your Favorite Photo – Photo Decoupage
  • Hints, tips and tricks of the trade to make decorating easier and quicker.
  • Decorating The Den
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  • Six Tips For Creating Designer Style.
  • Designer Secrets on Decorating a Room on a Low Budget
  • Construction Hints And Tips With General Advice.
  • Conversion charts for DMC and Anchor and Anchor and DMC sewing threads and floss.
  • Conversions of metric to imperial measurements, length and surface area, for use in DIY etc
  • How to Recycle Paper Into Crafty Works of Art.
  • Cross Stitch – Instructions With Pictures on How To get Started And How To Do Cross Stitch.
  • Cross Stitch Tips And Techniques
  • Guidelines For Choosing The Perfect Curtain or Drape Fabric.
  • Dealing with damp problems – finding the cause such as leaks, condensation and rising damp
  • 10 Effective Ways to Deal With Low Ceilings
  • Caulking And Draughtproofing Your House For Winter
  • Inexpensive Ways to Make Holders For Your CDs And DVDs
  • Ideas for Table Centerpieces / Centrepieces
  • Color Wheel Theory – A Great Tool To Design Your Home And Garden
  • Inspirational Ideas on How Concrete Can be Used in The Home
  • How to Use Concrete in The Kitchen
  • Online Building Materials, Quantity, Volume, Area And Cost Calculators – Metric and Imperial
  • Five Bathroom Makeover Ideas – Tips on How You Can Makeover a Bathroom Without Spending Too Much.
  • Bathroom Renovation – What You Should Consider Before Renovating a Bathroom
  • How to Remove an Old Bathroom Vanity And Install a New One.
  • Child Friendly Bathroom Decor on a Budget – How to Decorate a Bathroom For Kids.
  • Choosing a Boiler – Pros And Cons of All The Different Types of Boilers.
  • Brick And Block Sizes, Imperial And Metric, Mortar, Concrete, Brick Quantities And Block Quantities – How Much Do You Need?
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  • Complete Guide to Buying New or Old Furniture, What to Look Out For, Everything You Need to Know.
  • Everything You Need To Know When Replacing Taps, Faucets, Leaking Washers And Ceramic Taps etc.
  • What Are The Best Eco Friendly Air Conditioners?
  • Tips on How to Identify The Age of an Antique.
  • Artists Tips – General Hints And Tips For Artists And Painters
  • A Guide To Bathroom Lighting – How to Get The Best Out of Bathroom Lighting.

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