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How To Install Interior Doors
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Sometimes trying to repair or rejuvenate an old interior door falls short of the mark. If you cannot bring a door up to your high standards, simply replace it. It is not a difficult project, and it gives you the chance to get the exact door you want. This article will give you a feel for what is involved in replacing an interior door. There will be specific instructions provided with the door you
How To Install Folding and Sliding Doors
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Swinging doors require that objects be set well away from the doorway if the doors are to be used, but sliding and folding doors allow furnishings to be placed closer to the opening. They can also be installed in double-width door openings to divide rooms. The following information will help you decide which doors are most appropriate for your home. Detailed installation instructions will be
How To Install Covered Door Blinds
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Entry doors with glass panels open up a room visually and bring in natural light, but they can reduce privacy and cause a room to heat up in the summer. A covered door blind is a low-maintenance way to fend off the sun (and nosy neighbors) while making natural light readily available. In most cases, these blinds can be installed using only a screwdriver. The directions below are general; be sure
How To Install an Exterior Door
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
If you want the extra security and energy savings offered by a new insulated steel door — or if you just love the look of the decorative doors which are available — it may be time to take a deep breath and dive into a door replacement project. It's a job you may be able to do yourself, but you must overcome the psychological hurdle of temporarily creating a hole in your house that is open to the
How Install a Tubular Skylight or Solar Tube
Posted By: d_giordano
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Category: Home Improvement & Gardening;
October 20, 2008
Author Lowes.com;
Website: www.lowes.com
Tubular skylights fit in spaces too small for full-sized skylights. Great for baths, hallways and kitchens, a tubular skylight provides a lot of natural light with a minimum of space and effort. In the ceiling they look just like an overhead light fixture - but with no need for electricity. Some kits come with light diffusers. Tubular skylights are pre-assembled to various degrees to make