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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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Telescoping extension pole
Real estate; Home improvement
A pole that attaches to short-handled tools like paint rollers. The pole allows the handle to be extended to the desired length.
Splining tool
Real estate; Home improvement
Looks like a pastry cutter with a convex roller on one end and a concave roller on the other end. Use this to push spline into the grooves around a window or door frame.
Television mirror
Real estate; Home improvement
A television mirror is a type of surface, on a television screen, that converts to a standard mirror when the television is not turned on.
Satin finish
Real estate; Home improvement
The most popular paint sheen, which is a good choice for woodwork, walls, doors, and hallways.
Seam iron
Real estate; Home improvement
A seam iron is a tool for heating the heat-activated tape the holds the two carpet pieces together.
Seat bolt
Real estate; Home improvement
A seat bolt is a heavy bolt used to hold the toilet seat to the toilet base.
Security light
Real estate; Home improvement
Outdoor security lights use infrared or microwave sensors to light up whenever someone or something passes within a certain range.
