Everything is going well in your kitchen renovation until you get to the tiny cabinet hinge screws. They can be nearly impossible to hold onto while installing them. Give your fingers a break by rubbing a strong magnet several times over the tool’s shaft to magnetize it and temporarily give it the ability to hold onto tiny screws by itself. With the advent of the internet came new opportunities to get rid of stuff—namely, house fixtures for sale on neighborhood websites.
- You can avoid buying special tools for one-time use by wrapping your soft-leather work glove around the fitting and using your standard pliers or pipe wrench over the protective cover.
- Add drama to a staircase with distinctive railings or embellishments.
- Like a giant sticker, peel the decorative paper off the backing and adhere it to a primed and painted wall.
- “Nobody will install a skylight on a roof that’s not brand new,” explains Pacific-Northwest agent Dawn Rushton in HomeLight’s guide to the added value of skylights.
There are a lot of objects around the Taylor home that scream Tim “The Toolman” Taylor but only a few touches that appear to be Jill’s. One of the most obvious Jill related …






