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 Estimating & Pricing Guide - Cindy Martin has made her estimating form and 1997 faux finish pricing guide available to those of you that are just getting started in the business. Thanks Cindy!!!

 Polyacrylic and Flat Rag - Step by step instructions for using this easy technique to dress up your walls!

 Colorwashing - By Cindy Martin - Step by step instructions on using the colorwashing technique on your walls.

Childproof Your Window Coverings -

Confirmation of Lead in Imported Vinyl Mini-blinds Raises Fears-

Cabinet Box Construction -

Matching Existing Cabinetry -

Cottage Cabinets -

What Can Cause as Much Damage to Your Home as a Fire? - If you live on expansive clay soils and your home is over 25 yrs old, check out this special report from Absolute Foundation Repair in Austin, TX.

 Plastic Lumber? - As concern for our environment grows, so do new ideas for reusing waste products. Check out this article on Plastic Lumber that has been designed as an alternative product for deck and fence construction.

Cutting Melamine Particle Core Board "Chip Free" - Learn the trick to cutting particle board from custom cabinet maker, Danny Prouix.

Tips for Planting Bulbs - Fall is the time to plant bulbs for spring blooms. Read these tips to get the most from your spring flowers!

What You Should Know Before You Repair Your Foundation! - Absolute FoundationRepair provides a list of things you should know before beginning your foundation repair project.

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