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How to Prevent Mold and Mildew

How to Prevent Mold and Mildew

these problems. Check for areas in your home where there could be high humidity or water damage, such as a damp basement or crawl space . Mildew and mold can grow on wood products, ceiling tiles, cardboard, wallpaper, carpets, drywall, fabric, plants

Can-Do Cannas

Can-Do Cannas

calendar indoors as well. Store the bags in a cold but not freezing location, such as a garage, basement, or even under the crawl space of the house. In mild winter climates, winter rains rot the tubers more often than cold kills them. If the soil rarely

Storing Tender Flower Garden Bulbs

Storing Tender Flower Garden Bulbs

from the roots and keep them from shriveling. Store the box at about 45 degrees F. (never below freezing) in a garage, crawl space , or basement. Warmer temperatures allow the roots to sprout in midwinter, and you don't want that to happen. If you

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Budget Flooring

Budget Flooring

Designer stretches budget by adding wood “rug.”

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wood expands. Because half of the kitchen is located above an unheated crawl space , radiant heat was installed to keep the [unk] toasty. So as the floor have to be leveled anyway to install the new

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Repairing a Door Chime

Repairing a Door Chime

supplied by a transformer, usually attached to a metal electrical box in some out-of-the-way location such as a basement, crawl space , garage, or inside a cabinet. Work carefully -- other components, such as thermostats, might have similar-looking

Extending Power Outdoors

Extending Power Outdoors

house. You also can drill through the wall from a basement or crawlspace and attach a receptacle on the side of a house using an extension cable to reach an outside wall, perhaps through a basement or crawlspace . Use a long drill bit to drill a locator hole. If the location

Installing Metal Conduit

Installing Metal Conduit

superior protection and safety for wires. Even if local codes permit NM or armored cable in a basement, garage, attic, or crawlspace , consider installing conduit to protect wiring. Choosing conduit Metal conduit comes in several thicknesses. For most interior

Fall Fix-Ups Checklist

Fall Fix-Ups Checklist

Inspect the hot and cold supply lines as well as exposed pipes that run along exterior walls in an unheated basement or crawlspace . One way to safeguard them is to wrap electric heat tape around them, but keep in mind that the tape won't work during

Installing an Icemaker

Installing an Icemaker

to tap Materials Copper tubing, saddle-tee valve Behind the refrigerator drill a hole through the floor to a basement or crawlspace , or drill a horizontal hole to reach another room. Carefully unroll copper tubing and run it through the hole. Install

Framing for a New Exterior Door

Framing for a New Exterior Door

ve determined the location for a new entry door, check for obstacles in the wall. Often a quick look from the basement or crawlspace will tell you what's hidden inside the wall above. But expect the unexpected when cutting into a wall and work carefully

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