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101 (DIY Basics)

This series is all about DEMYSTIFYING the basics of DIY: power tool introductions, how to set up and execute your remodeling plans, safety basics, and more. We’ll answer lots of simple questions that you might be too afraid to ask!

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101 (DIY Basics) · Before/After · Gardening

How to Build a Beautiful Flower Bed for Tons of Curb Appeal

Stihl fall leaf blowing
101 (DIY Basics) · Outdoor · Product Reviews

101: Outdoor Maintenance Checklist and Tool Basics

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101 (DIY Basics) · Crafts · Cross Stitch

Cross Stitch Quick Start Guide for Beginners

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101 (DIY Basics) · Cleaning and Organization · Outdoor

How to Store Potting Soil, Grass Seed, & Fertilizer

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101 (DIY Basics) · Home Repair · Product Reviews

Termite Inspections and Installs: What You Need to Know!

Magnolia Home paint line at Ace Hardware
101 (DIY Basics) · Decorating · Paint

101: 10 Tips and Techniques to Paint Like a Pro

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While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy & effectiveness of the information displayed on this website, the Ugly Duckling House™ is for entertainment purposes only. All tutorials and demonstrations are not intended to be professional advice (nor substitute as such), and I make no guarantees to the information provided. Creating with my suggested methods/material/tools is under your own risk. Local building codes vary. Read my complete disclosure here.

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