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How to Install Hurricane Shutters

Pull out the parts and lay them out on your driveway or lawn near the window they will be protecting., Place the top...

10 steps 1 min Medium
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How to Install Roller Blinds

Gather your materials.You'll need white wall plugs and 8-gauge 1-inch Phillips head screws., Decide where you want your...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Install Wood Blinds

Choose the material for your blinds., Consider the color of the room., Determine the size of blinds you’ll need...

18 steps 8 min Advanced
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How to Install Vertical Blinds

Screw holes into the valance., Mark the bracket location on the frame., Attach the components., Snap in the headrail...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Apply Window Decals

Determine if the conditions are right., Clean the window glass., Remove air bubbles from the decal., Measure the area...

4 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Make a Standard Window Awning

Choose the awning's location., Determine how far your awning should reach., Build the frame., Cover the frame with...

5 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Make Window Clings

Make your pattern., Tape a sheet of parchment paper over your template., Outline your design using puff paint., Fill in...

9 steps 2 min Medium
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How to Build Plantation Shutters

Measure your window frame., Cut the four planks to size. , Build the shutter frame by gluing the two vertical planks to...

16 steps 1 min Advanced
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How to Choose Window Furnishings

Set a budget., Determine the purpose of your window furnishings., Consider the different types of window furnishings...

4 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Decorate a Big Wall

Make it an accent wall., Use an interesting wallpaper., Utilize color blocking., Place a mural., Create a two-tone...

6 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Choose Wall Coverings

Look at your other furniture and wall hangings., Decide if you want to go for a bold look., Flip through magazines to...

5 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Arrange a Window Box

Decide which planting method to use., Choose a high quality potting mix., Determine the water needs of your window box...

13 steps 7 min Advanced
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How to Hang a Wall Tapestry

Use a rod with finials if your tapestry has a rod pocket., Obtain a rod, finials and wall brackets., Determine where...

9 steps 3 min Medium
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How to Replace a Pre Hung Door

Read and understand all the instructions before beginning., Size up the job., Recruit an assistant or two., Choose a...

119 steps 9 min Advanced
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How to Replace a Window Pane

Remove the damaged glass., Scrape away the old putty with a painter's tool., Pry the old metal glazing points out of...

17 steps 2 min Advanced
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How to Hang a Wall Mirror

Determine what type of wall you have., Weigh your mirror., Find a place to hang the mirror., Measure where your hangers...

8 steps 3 min Medium

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