How-To
Fix Up a Front Entry
A few quick and easy updates to your home's exterior will maximize curb appeal with minimal effort.
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Time for a Change
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Reality TV makes it tough to face real life. There's no high-powered crew coming, you're not headed for Disney World, and before you can say "Ty Pennington," it's Sunday night. So can you really make a difference in a weekend? You bet.
Shopping List: window boxes, metal L brackets for mounting box, screws or bolts (made from wood or masonry, depending on house), drill bit (for wood or masonry), decorative brackets to cover metal supports
Tools: tape measure, pencil, drill with appropriate bit - Next: Shutters
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Home Project Calculators
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Figure the amount of materials you'll need for your walls, ceilings, floors, doors, or yard.
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