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Our How-to section is designed to help you find some "Easy Answers" to your home improvement needs. We feature our newest How-To's below but you can always browse our archives for any other information you may need. If you have an idea for a How-To you would like to see e-mail us and let us know. Our Solution Center is just another way we are "Making it Easy One Project at a Time".

EZ Guide to Deck Construction

Deck Construction Guide: Marvin's best advice for building your new deck.

 

EZ Inspiration Guides

Azaleas Inspiration Guide: Azaleas are used to create a beautiful and unique landscape. Whether used as a privacy barrier or a welcoming invitation along a walkway, knowing which azaleas to choose is the first step.

Shrubs Inspiration Guide: Shrubs are used to create a beautiful and unique landscape. Shrubs are easy to plant and not very expensive. They can be used to enhance an existing view or structure with an eye appealing setting or to block an eyesore. Learn how to use shrubs in your landscape.

 

How To's

If you're looking at updating the floors in your home, here is an overview of one of the most popular options. Laminate flooring is extremely durable and easy to install and has many advantages over traditional hardwood floors. This article will give you same basic information as well as tips on choosing and caring for your floor.

 

Whether you're saving water or fixing a leaky flapper understanding how a toilet works and how to fix it is essential. The following information will give you a basic understanding and some trouble shooting tips on standard toilets.

 

Whether your porch is concrete or wood, it is important to protect it from moisture, and in the case of wood, from pests and decay. It is also a great opportunity to add some color to your outdoor living areas, as porch and floor paints are available in many color choices.

 

Filters for your residential air conditioning and furnace systems are one of the most important items to maintain; yet because they’re not highly visible, many of us forget to change them out on a consistent basis. The information below is designed to give you a basic understanding of air filter maintenance and which filter is right for your home.

 

Shrubs are used to create a beautiful and unique landscape. Whether used as a privacy barrier or a welcoming invitation along a walkway knowing which shrubs to choose and how to take care of them is the first step.