56 How-Tos From DIY Weekend

1. 31. How to Install a Floating Laminate Floor

   

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   A floating laminate floor goes great in any room, including a bathroom. Follow these steps to install a floating laminate floor in a ba...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

2. 32. How to Apply Paint Using a Wall Troweling Technique

   

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   A sitting room gets a natural, sun-aged look by applying different shades of tan paint using a variety of painting trowels, from DIY Ne...

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 33. How to Remove a Vanity and Replace Tile

   

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   Licensed contractor Amy Matthews shows how to remove an old vanity and replace unwanted tiles above the vanity.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

4. 34. How to Install Wainscoting

   

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   Nothing warms up a room like wainscoting. Here the DIY experts show you how to install it yourself.

   Time:

   Under Half Day

   Cost:

   $250 to $500

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

5. 35. A Bookcase Gets a Facelift

   

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   A bookcase gets a facelift using semigloss Onyx paint and black gesso.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

6. 36. How to Paint a Decorative Wall Panel

   

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   A sofa gets a Victorian-inspired decorative wall panel.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

7. 37. Living Room Walls and Fireplace Makeover

   

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   A living room gets a warm makeover, a bold cranberry paint color and a decorative Victorian-inspired patterned panel on the sofa wall.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

8. 38. Bathroom Fan/Vent and Light Installation

   

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   DIY host Amy Matthews helps homeowners install a new bathroom fan.

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $50 to $100

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 39. How To Add Horizontal Stripes and a Hutch To A Room

   

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   A room gets a modern European flair with black horizontal stripes on the cream walls and a hutch enhanced with bright colors.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Easy to Moderate

10. 40. How to Replace Floor Tiles

    

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    Damaged floor tiles can ruin a look of a room, but installing a completely new floor is expensive. Follow these steps on replacing dama...

    Time:

    Under Half Day

    Cost:

    $1 to $50

    Difficulty:

    Easy