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Welcome to Our Articles on Interior Projects

When it comes to interior projects, the work never ends. But hey, that's what the fun's about, right?

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Featured Articles

Here's our most recent interior articles. Enjoy!

  • Cutting and Installing Baseboard. A coping saw and a keen eye will work wonders with your finish trim. Installing Baseboard...
  • Interior Decorating for the Kid's Bedroom. An interior decorating makeover of a child's bedroom is an opportunity for parent-child bonding as they decide on decorating design, paint color selection, and coordinated flooring. Interior Decorating for the Kid's Bedroom...
  • Install Insulation For Energy Efficiency. Installing insulation in the home will raise energy efficiency, lowering energy bills. It will suppress noise and increase privacy if installed in interior walls. Install Insulation For Energy Efficiency...
  • Laminate Floor Cleaning. Laminate flooring is an economical, low maintenance alternative to traditional hardwood floors. Here's a look at its composition and care. Laminate Floor Cleaning...
  • Install a Kitchen Backsplash. This tutorial explains how to install a backsplash above your kitchen cabinet tops and cooking surfaces using tile, granite, stainless steel, or laminate. Install a Kitchen Backsplash...
  • How to Remove a Carpet Stain. Recover rom a spill with a shampooer extractor or using carpet cleaning chemicals. How to Remove a Carpet Stain...
  • Parquet Hardwood Floor Maintenance. It's important to understand the maintenance, cleaning, and repair of hardwood parquet floors. Learn how to touch up individual floor tiles with a touch-up stick, or sand, re-stain, and refinish it. Parquet Hardwood Floor Maintenance...
  • Installing Butcher Block Kitchen Countertops. A butcher block countertop made of rock maple in the modern or vintage kitchen combines beauty, functionality, and durability. It’s easy to maintain with oil and bee’s wax. Installing Butcher Block Kitchen Countertops...
  • Make a Kitchen Cabinet Door. This article explains what a DIY’er needs to know about building kitchen cabinet doors. It discusses wood selection, finish selection, and types of hinges and hardware. Make a Kitchen Cabinet Door...
  • Bathroom Remodeling: Be Your Own Contractor. Does your bathroom need a facelift? Be your own bathroom remodeling contractor! This small but functional space might not be big in terms of footage, but it has all the elements to address: floors, walls, lighting, plumbing, and fixtures. Bathroom Remodeling...
  • Suspended Acoustical Ceilings: Installation Tutorial. A step by step guide to laying out and installing a suspended acoustical grid ceiling. It explains nailing up the wall angle (molding), installing hanger wires and the grid, leveling the grid and installing the ceiling tiles. How to Install Drop Ceilings...
  • Restoring Antique Furniture. Have you got a cherished or recently aquired piece of antique furniture? Read on to learn how to restore it while preserving its vintage value. Vintage Furniture Restoration...
  • Installing a Prehung Door. Modern prehung doors take the mystery, routers, and templates out of door installation. Install a Prehung Door...
  • Plywood Subfloor Repair. Moisture will damage and rot a plywood subfloor. The damage is usually done before you see any signs of it. Find out how to fix it. Repair Your Plywood Subfloor...
  • Installing Tile on Shower Walls. Ceramic tile is a traditional and very classy way to finish shower/tub walls. You can do it, no problem. Shower Tile Installation...
  • Floating Laminate Floor Installation. Laminate floor sales are really heating up, overtaking tile and carpet. Learn how to install it! Installing Laminate Floors...
  • Restoring Vintage Kitchen Cabinets California coolers, hoosier cabinets, ceramic tile counter tops, and more. Restoring Vintage Kitchen Cabinets...
  • Residential Baseboard Types What type of baseboards should you install? Here are the four basic types. Types of Residential Baseboards...
  • Use Tile Tattoos For a New Look. Transform your kitchen and bathroom tile walls in a flash! Tile Tattoos...
  • Avoid a Costly Foundation Repair. How to be proactive and avoid a very expensive foundation repair contractor. Avoid Foundation Repair...
  • Laminate Floor Installation Tips. Basic installation instructions on the box are just the tip of the iceberg. I learned these tips the hard way but they're yours for free. Laminate Floor Installation Tips...
  • Laminate Flooring Care. OK, now you've installed it. How do you care for this stuff? Laminate Floor Maintenance...
  • Installing a Hardwood Floor. Pine, oak, or teak, installation is a methodical process. Hardwood Floor Installation...
  • Remove a Carpet Stain. Wine, dog logs, incontinent cat, or a barfy baby; you need these tips. Remove a Carpet Stain...
  • Make a Concrete Countertop. Durable and striking, concrete countertops can be formed and poured on site or remotely. Concrete Countertop Construction...
  • Remove a Popcorn Ceiling. They were once the rage, but they went out with shag carpeting and leisure suits. Watch out for asbestos! Popcorn Ceiling Removal...
  • Air Quality Testing for Radon Gas.It's a silent killer. Find out how to detect it and get it under control. Radon Gas Detector...
  • Basement Ventilation Systems. Basements should be well ventilated, especially if you plan to occupy the area. Basement Ventilation Systems...