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  1. Installing Roll Roofing

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    … roofing felt or primer, perhaps WSU for the eaves , roll roofing, nails long enough to poke ..... pull it taut, and drive nails along the eave edge. The nails should be about 1 inch ..... them flush with the drip edges along the eave and rake, and attach them by driving two …

  2. Ordering Roofing

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    … and a right triangle. Stand under the eaves or a gable and measure out from the house ..... by half the house's total width to the eaves , which is the base of the triangle. If ..... distance (the distance from the bottom of the eave to the top of the ridge), add the square …

  3. Preparing Siding

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    … penetrate the wood's exterior. These caulks will adhere to a wide range of materials, even when they are wet. Starting at the eaves and soffits, wash the surface with water only. Use a pressure washer equipped with a fan nozzle and adjust the pressure for …

  4. Installing a Whole-house Ventilating Fan

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    … house. Mount the fan on top of ceiling joists. The fan draws air from the house and pushes it out through gable, roof, and eaves vents. To properly cool a house, the fan should exchange the air in a house at least once every four minutes. The faster …

  5. Master Bedroom Ideas

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    … to reveal the home's exterior peaks. The combination of windows and high ceiling create an airy sleeping space. Into the Eaves Pair the room's architecture with paint to set off interesting features, such as the angled walls and small nook created …

  6. Dormer Style Ideas: Shed Dormer Windows

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    … shed dormer is a popular addition because it extends living space with height and width. A shed dormer's eave line is parallel to the eave line of the roof. Here, the addition of a shed dormer to an attic space not only floods the once-dark …

  7. Victorian-Style Home Ideas

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    … emphasize clean lines along the home's deep eaves . Elaborate front porches often mark main ..... Decorative bargeboard trim laces the eaves of this Victorian-style home. All dressed ..... and red brick. Bold brackets under the eaves --a characteristic of Victorian-style …

  8. Craftsman-Style Home Ideas

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    … Craftsman bungalow's broad proportions, deep eaves , and exposed brackets are typical of Arts ..... porch columns, exposed rafters, wide eaves , and decorative brackets. Although Craftsman ..... Horizontal lines are punctuated with deep eaves and heavy brackets. Additionally, cultured …

  9. 15 Bedroom Decorating and Design Tips

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    … Make the most of low ceilings common in attic bedrooms by tucking a low-profile chaise longue under the awkward angles of eaves . Or make use of the often-wasted space between two windows with a writing desk or a vanity. Video: Decorating a Bedroom …

  10. Style Watch: Contemporary Baths

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    … into the streamlined concrete sink mounted atop a simplistic wooden base. A double vanity tucks neatly beneath the angle of an eave in this bathroom , but individual mirrors were impossible. A single, sizable round mirror adds design aesthetic, while a mirrored …

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