119 How-Tos From Kitchen Renovations

1. 1. How to Tile a Backsplash and Install a Vent

   

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   The Kitchen Renovations team shows how to tile a backsplash with handmade tiles and install a vent above a range.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

2. 2. How to Install a Floating Cork Floor

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   Installing a floating, snap-together cork floor over an existing floor is simple for a DIYer with moderate skills. The payoff is a styl...

   Time:

   Day

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

3. 3. How to Install a Cabinet and Tile a Backsplash

   

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   Use these step-by-step instructions to install a custom-built cabinet and tile a kitchen backsplash.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $1000 to $2500

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

4. 4. Install a Fireplace Mantel and Add Stone Veneer Facing

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   Use these instructions to easily give a fireplace a new mantel as well as a new stone veneer facing.

   Time:

   Several Weekends

   Cost:

   $500 to $1000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

5. 5. How to Refurbish a Butcher Block

   

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   Using a butcher block countertop from a kitchen, a desktop is built.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

6. 6. How to Install and Customize a Vent Hood

   

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   Use these step-by-step instructions to install a vent hood over a kitchen range.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $1000 to $2500

   Difficulty:

   Hard

7. 7. How to Seal a Countertop Seam with Epoxy

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   Use this technique to create a tight, permanent, almost invisible seam in difficult-to-work-with countertop materials like natural slat...

   Time:

   2 hours

   Cost:

   $1 to $50

   Difficulty:

   Easy

8. 8. How to Install Cabinets in a Kitchen

   

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   Host Paul Ryan demonstrates how to install kitchen cabinets.

   Time:

   Weekend

   Cost:

   $5000 to $10000

   Difficulty:

   Moderate to Hard

9. 9. How to Install Under-Cabinet Lighting

   

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   Under-cabinet lighting adds a great modern touch to this kitchen.

   Cost:

   $100 to $250

   Difficulty:

   Moderate

10. 10. How to Install a Subfloor

    

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    Host Paul Ryan shows how to install a subfloor for vinyl tile flooring.

    Time:

    Day

    Cost:

    $100 to $250

    Difficulty:

    Moderate