42 Handy Hints for Frugal Homeowners

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Some may think these ideas are kind of crazy. While that may be true, we also think they’re kind of brilliant. 1/42 Quick Fix for Sagging Shelves Here’s a clever way to stop shelves from sagging in the middle. Cut plywood panels sized to fit inside some unwanted books. The panels also need to be…

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How to Build a Simple Gardening Bench

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Build this lovely and functional garden bench in half a day. Here’s how. Every editorial product is independently selected, though we may be compensated or receive an affiliate commission if you buy something through our links. Ratings and prices are accurate and items are in stock as of time of publication. Time Complexity Cost A…

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Tips for Building a Storage Shed

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Here are some great tips for building a yard shed that will make it easier to build, a pleasure to look at and a more practical storage or work space. Here are some excellent tips taken from our pros’ 50 years worth of experience in designing yard sheds. These tips will make your project easier,…

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