78 How-Tos From Wasted Spaces

1. 41. How to Add Urban Decorating Touches to a Teen's Bedroom

   

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   This teen hangout gets a shot of hipster style.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $250 to $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

2. 42. How to Install a Truck Bed Storage System

   

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   This custom-made system hides enough tool storage for a full workshop. Trick out your truck with these step-by-step instructions.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

3. 43. How to Build a Simple Loft Frame

   

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   Learn how to turn a cluttered loft space into a usable study area with these step-by-step directions.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 44. How to Build a Hanging Rack and Nesting Boxes

   

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   Turn an unsightly pile into storage with style with these step-by-step instructions.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $250 to $500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

5. 45. How to Build an Art Table

   

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   Making art requires a special work area to maximize creativity. Learn how to make your own custom art table with these easy directions.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

6. 46. How to Build Rotating Shelves

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   Host Karl Champley shows how to build a set of rotating shelves that will fit inside a wall cutout, supported by fixed shelves.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

7. 47. How to Create an Idea Wall

   

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   Creating a wall to post ideas on is a great way to promote creativity. Learn how to create your own idea wall with these easy step-by-s...

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

8. 48. How to Install a Countertop and Sink

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   Host Karl Champley shows how to install a counter and sink in a laundry room.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 49. How to Knock Down a Wall

   

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   Host Karl Champley shows how to knock down an inconvenient wall.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Hard

10. 50. How to Paint Ceilings and Walls

    

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    Step one of a room transformation usually includes painting that room. Learn how to paint ceilings and walls with these easy step-by-st...

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $100 to $250

    Difficulty:

    Easy to Moderate