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11 unexpected ways to use a painter’s combination tool

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It’s time to finally fix that wobbly chair leg

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Resurrect old furniture into a DIY tabletop

How to design an eco-cottage

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Tiled and tested ways of upgrading your cottage

Spruce up your kitchen with this DIY tile countertop

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6 mistakes you’re making while painting

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The right way to shovel without hurting your back