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Home improvement

Home improvement is the process of repairing existing fixtures or making additions to a residential piece of land.

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Dropped pattern

Real estate; Home improvement

Dropped-pattern wallpaper calls for careful planning, because the pattern needs to be aligned both horizontally and vertically with the strip of wallpaper on both sides. Because of the dual ...

Drum sander

Real estate; Home improvement

A large machine used for sanding floors that is roughly the size of a lawn mower.

Cookie cutter

Real estate; Home improvement

A special carpeting tool shaped like a cookie cutter. Twist it back and forth in a circular motion to make the cut.

Copper pipe

Real estate; Home improvement

Copper pipe is long lasting and resistant to corrosion, and so it is commonly used pipe in water supply lines. It costs more than plastic but it lasts and lasts! There are two common types of copper ...

Cords

Real estate; Home improvement

The mechanism that allows double-hung windows to open easily, stay open (without a stick propping them up), and shut.

Countersink

Real estate; Home improvement

You countersink a screw by driving it in below the surface of the wood.

Crewelwork

Real estate; Home improvement

Decorative embroidery made by manipulating wool yarn in designs and patterns.

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