223 How-Tos From Paul Ryan

1. 191. How to Install a Garage Door Screen

   

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   If you want to keep your garage doors open during the spring and summer, you may want to consider installing some screening.

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy

2. 192. How to Remove An Old Bathtub Surround and Install New Tile

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   Weekend Handyman host and licensed contractor Paul Ryan shows how to remove a bathtub and shower surround and install new tile.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

3. 193. How To Utilize a Dust Barrier

   

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   Control sanding dust during DIY projects with plastic sheeting. This quick-setup ZipWall dust barrier is made for the job.

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy

4. 194. Improve Home-Energy Efficiency With a Ceiling Fan

   

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   Save money and energy with these step-by-step instructions on how to install a ceiling fan.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

5. 195. How to Install a Wood-Core Aluminum Storm Door

   

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   Lower your utility bills and beautify your home with a wood-core aluminum storm door.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

6. 196. How to Operate an Excavator

   

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   An excavator is a rental machine that helps with digging and refilling big holes. Host Paul Ryan shows how to use an excavator.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

7. 197. How to Install a Door Sweep

   

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   A crucial part of weatherproofing an outside door is to install a good door sweep. Here are step-by-step installation instructions.

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 198. How to Enlarge a Wall Opening for French Doors

   

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   Follow these instructions for enlarging a wall opening to accommodate new pre-hung French doors.

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $250 to $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 199. How to Expand a Closet

   

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   Weekend Handyman host Paul Ryan transforms a large walk-in closet into an organized walk-in wonder. Paul will show you how to organize ...

   Time:

   Two Days

   Cost:

   $2500 to $5000

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

10. 200. How to Install Fiberglass Insulation

    

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    Learn the techniques for how to install fiberglass insulation in an attic. This is a fairly straightforward job for the do-it-yourselfe...

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $100 to $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate