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    <pubDate>Fri, 29 Apr 2011 01:34:59 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Road Sign Fence</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Fence/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/QJII/GLHRY64A/FQVQJIIGLHRY64A.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->For the 2010-2011 academic year, I have been the construction manager for the Greensboro, Alabama chapter of YouthBuild. YouthBuild (http://www.youthbuild.org) is a national program funded by the Department of Labor that provides low-income young people a chance to study for their GED and acquire tr...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/wholman/">wholman</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Road-Sign-Fence/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Mar 2011 11:15:20 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Kitchen Remodeling</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-Remodeling/</link>
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    <author>Carleyy</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-Remodeling/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAX/L8WW/GJHVLE0D/FAXL8WWGJHVLE0D.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Want to remodel your kitchen but don't want the hassel of hiring a contractor or home designer (or break the bank). &nbsp;These DIY Kitchen Remodeling projects will teach you how to install your own counter tops, cabinets, and so much more!   Concrete Countertops for the Kitchen - Solid Surface on the Ch...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Carleyy/">Carleyy</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Kitchen-Remodeling/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <category>workshop</category>
    <pubDate>Tue, 1 Feb 2011 16:23:43 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Build an Earthbag Dome</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Earthbag-Dome/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZI/R6J9/GJHVL5JY/FZIR6J9GJHVL5JY.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> Note: If you&rsquo;re new to earthbag building, first read the introductory  Step-by-Step Earthbag Building Instructable and  How to Build an Earthbag Roundhouse . Also, my new Earthbag Building Guide and Earthbag Building DVD are now available.  We built this earthbag dome at our home in Thailand for Mo...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Owen+Geiger/">Owen Geiger</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Earthbag-Dome/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 31 Jan 2011 04:31:19 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Build an Earthbag Roundhouse</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Earthbag-Roundhouse/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F86/T3ZO/GJC3TD7C/F86T3ZOGJC3TD7C.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Note: If you&rsquo;re new to earthbag building, please read the introductory  Step-by-Step Earthbag Building Instructable first. Also, my new Earthbag Building Guide and Earthbag Building DVD are now available.  We built this earthbag roundhouse in 2010 as part of an earthbag workshop in Thailand, and fin...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Owen+Geiger/">Owen Geiger</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Build-an-Earthbag-Roundhouse/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Jan 2011 06:43:56 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Trash Concrete</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Trash-Concrete/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FZQ/38Q5/GJ7MQLF8/FZQ38Q5GJ7MQLF8.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I wanted to extend a hillside patio area.&nbsp; Hauling in dirt fill by hand was more work than I wanted to do, and it would probably settle over time.&nbsp; Cement was better.&nbsp;  The gravel in regular concrete is heavy and costs money.&nbsp; I decided to replace it with free plastic bottles and pieces of Styrofoam...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Thinkenstein/">Thinkenstein</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Trash-Concrete/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Jan 2011 14:07:08 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Alternating Tread Stairs</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 9 Jan 2011 20:06:58 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>What material is my desk made out of?</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/answers/What-material-is-my-desk-made-out-of/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F3I/DCA0/GINP4YGY/F3IDCA0GINP4YGY.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->In the picture you can see my desk (sorry for bad pics.) I wan't to sort of build some stuff on to it and I want to use the same material &nbsp;but I don't know what the material is made out of or where to buy it. I think it is wood coated in some sort of plastic but I don't know. I wouldn't call it bump...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/killer+dragon/">killer dragon</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/answers/What-material-is-my-desk-made-out-of/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 7 Jan 2011 20:01:10 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Garden Arbor</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Dec 2010 22:29:13 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Building a Cob Wood Shed</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 13 Dec 2010 10:36:24 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>How to build an Awesome Sidewalk with recycled lumber for only $50.00</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Air-Powered-Star-Trek-Style-Door/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE9/BUDU/GHDS6MU4/FE9BUDUGHDS6MU4.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->     I always wanted a piece of Star Trek and the Disney Monorail in my house, and one thing they have in common is that they both have automatic sliding doors. It would be the perfect, most geek-ified entryway for my bedroom.  Edit:&nbsp; Not every detail is included in this Instructable.&nbsp; I did th...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/uiproductions/">uiproductions</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Air-Powered-Star-Trek-Style-Door/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 6 Dec 2010 12:08:58 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Convex-Glass-Tile-from-Bottles/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI5/G45V/G43E4KC0/FI5G45VG43E4KC0.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->   Jig?  Yes Please!  There are really good bottle cutting jigs out there, but I loath to purchase, store, and ultimately yard-sale a specialized tool.&nbsp; So here is the simple, flexible, and repeatable setup I use to cut glass cylinders:   Cut the Long Cuts  Time to cut along the infinite planes of t...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/asdterror/">asdterror</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Convex-Glass-Tile-from-Bottles/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Kitchen-Cabinet-Door-Handles/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0J/FFNN/GH4A6738/F0JFFNNGH4A6738.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> My boyfriend and I spent weeks remodeling our kitchen.&nbsp; After countless hours scraping paint, sanding wood, primering and painting doors, and staining cabinets, we finally got to the last part to complete our kitchen.... installing the final hardware bits!&nbsp; I was adamant that the handles be even an...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/angelabchua/">angelabchua</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Kitchen-Cabinet-Door-Handles/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 1 Dec 2010 15:02:25 PST</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Nov 2010 05:59:58 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Chair-Rail/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLT/QSON/GGC2UGXX/FLTQSONGGC2UGXX.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Chair rail moulding is a great way to spruce up a room and protect its walls from wily and dangerous chair backs. If left to their own devices, chairs would dent up all of your walls and make you mad. It is therefor imperative that you keep those walls safe by placing a solid protective barrier at 3...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/randofo/">randofo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Chair-Rail/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:54:55 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-beautiful-tumbled-mosaic-tiles-inexp/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FAS/JF44/GFMBYN3W/FASJF44GFMBYN3W.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is my first instructable. :-)  Are you remodeling a bathroom or a kitchen or anywhere you need mosaic tiles? Do you want accents in your tile design that don't exist?I am remodeling my guest bathroom and I wanted some mosaic pieces that matched the tile I was installing. However, there were no ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/DallasDeckard/">DallasDeckard</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-beautiful-tumbled-mosaic-tiles-inexp/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 26 Oct 2010 03:12:24 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 24 Oct 2010 00:44:11 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:36:09 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/community/MODpreFAB/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FPU/6RYX/GF06ZUMT/FPU6RYXGF06ZUMT.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> muddywaters asked a question seeking cheap, possibly DIY, home building. There are lots of great answers to that post; some of the most interesting mentioning prefab and shipping container structures.  I recently had reason to read Phoenix, AZ's main newspaper, which had an article entitled &ldquo;Rehabb...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/CrLz/">CrLz</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/community/MODpreFAB/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 8 Oct 2010 19:31:15 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Built-in-self-venting-Cat-Box/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYG/TT5H/GEW03P54/FYGTT5HGEW03P54.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a self venting cat box I built. It does have a bathroom fan inline but, that turned out to be overkill. I tapped into the vent stack for the tub while I was remodeling the bathroom. Also did all the tile and everything else, really. The box emits no smell, the hallway down one side traps loo...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Denver_80211/">Denver_80211</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Built-in-self-venting-Cat-Box/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 4 Oct 2010 14:49:16 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Easy Single-Handed Concrete Mixing with a Tarpaulin</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Single-Handed-Concrete-Mixing-with-a-Tarpauli/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8Z/RD7E/GELSQG5B/F8ZRD7EGELSQG5B.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I needed to mix around 20 cubic feet of concrete for setting some fence posts. After mixing the first four cubic feet with a spade in a wheel barrow I decided I needed an easier solution.  Without access to an electric or petrol&nbsp;concrete mixer mixing concrete by hand can be back-breaking work. Mixin...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/skyehog/">skyehog</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy-Single-Handed-Concrete-Mixing-with-a-Tarpauli/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Sep 2010 13:53:38 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Lightbulb-Wall-Hook/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7F/36H0/F42X3ITN/F7F36H0F42X3ITN.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is how to make an excellent excuse for driving a lag bolt into your wall, the Concrete Lightbulb Wall Hook. Functional yet sylish, it gives a nice industrial design feel wherever you mount it.  Last winter after breaking out the serious cold weather gear, I found myself fighting the coat rack n...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/whamodyne/">whamodyne</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Lightbulb-Wall-Hook/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Oklahoma-Suspension-Bridge/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLR/BDD0/GD2JC23E/FLRBDD0GD2JC23E.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a 76' suspension bridge across an arm of the pond on my property. It is built from treated dimensional lumber and galvanized wire rope with a small amount of plated 3/16&quot; proof coil chain. Oh, and lots of bolts and screws!  I needed the bridge to more directly connect the meadow below my hou...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Jakebutnottheone/">Jakebutnottheone</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Oklahoma-Suspension-Bridge/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Man-Cave/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FLA/0YCZ/GDTLNEDS/FLA0YCZGDTLNEDS.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> I moved into my wifes mothers house, and the garage was full of old stuff collected over the years, so i decided to turn it into my own Man Cave !    Cleaning   First I had to take everything out, and throw away the old stuff that wasnt needed, this took about 3 days ....    wall   Next, some of th...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Jumpkick007/">Jumpkick007</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Man-Cave/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 7 Sep 2010 22:06:38 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Improve-the-looks-of-a-storage-shed/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FFE/OEKL/GDNJ4ACK/FFEOEKLGDNJ4ACK.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->  Many storage sheds are built in backyards, but never integrated into the yard itself.&nbsp; By that I mean&nbsp;most storage sheds tend to look like an afterthought -- sort of like a &quot;big box with a roof&quot; fell from the sky and landed in the yard.    This instructable focuses on how I started with a new stor...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/knife141/">knife141</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Improve-the-looks-of-a-storage-shed/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 3 Sep 2010 12:35:12 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Why does my multimeter read 18vdc on a 12vdc walwart?</title>
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    <title>Make acoustic panels for your recording studio or home theater</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-accoustic-panels-for-your-recording-studio-or/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FMJ/49V7/FB11KYGB/FMJ49V7FB11KYGB.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Acoustic treatments are often used to help improve the acoustics of a room by taming &quot;flutter echoes,&quot; &quot;room modes,&quot; and other problems which arise from a room's dimensions and construction. Although a variety of treatments are available for commercial use, they tend to be quite expensive. After som...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/TheHighwayBeautiful/">TheHighwayBeautiful</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-accoustic-panels-for-your-recording-studio-or/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-wire-a-shed-for-electricity/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FTA/M2B9/GALHF2KI/FTAM2B9GALHF2KI.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69--> I found myself in need to move my noisy woodworking to my back yard to avoid waking up my lady who works night shift. I decided to wire my shed and after some homework and the help of the Instructables community I started my project. Before we start I assume that you know how to wire the different ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/blkhawk/">blkhawk</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-wire-a-shed-for-electricity/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 19 Aug 2010 20:30:59 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 10 Aug 2010 07:22:52 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mounting-a-Standard-Air-Conditioner-in-a-Sliding-W/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1I/Q942/FWEGKCKF/F1IQ942FWEGKCKF.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Many people have inexpensive air conditioners that are intended to fit into a double-hung (vertically sliding sash) windows and want to use them in horizontally sliding windows. If you already have some of these air conditioners or are attracted to them because their price tags are significantly low...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/starshipminivan/">starshipminivan</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Mounting-a-Standard-Air-Conditioner-in-a-Sliding-W/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 27 Jun 2009 19:57:08 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Hack your House: Run both ethernet and phone over existing Cat-5 cable</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 16 Jul 2009 19:52:14 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Faux Bamboo</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Faux-Bamboo/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSN/UR8Z/GB3XJ9JV/FSNUR8ZGB3XJ9JV.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I love the look of bamboo but hate how it cracks! &nbsp;Plus getting larger diameter (3-inch) around by me (Western New York) is only by shipment and fresh bamboo weighs a lot! &nbsp;In this Instructable, I'll try to show you how to make your own fake bamboo out of PVC pipe. &nbsp;I know it's not &quot;green&quot; but it sh...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/petejc/">petejc</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Faux-Bamboo/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 4 Jul 2010 22:24:45 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>DIY swimming pool cooler.</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 22 Jun 2008 19:14:07 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:58:47 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Put-a-Rounded-Roof-on-a-Square-House/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7P/UZ7X/G8TCTAJ5/F7PUZ7XG8TCTAJ5.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->The roof on this cement block house was made of wood and corrugated iron.&nbsp; The wood rotted out and I replaced it all with a domed cement roof. &nbsp;  The roof is intended to be used as sort of a mini-park area, so I made a stairway to get up onto it, and a rebar trellis over it to provide shade for peop...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Thinkenstein/">Thinkenstein</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Put-a-Rounded-Roof-on-a-Square-House/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 6 May 2010 04:57:59 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 10 May 2010 10:42:53 PDT</pubDate>
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    <category>workshop</category>
    <pubDate>Fri, 7 May 2010 06:16:13 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 5 May 2010 15:24:44 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Paint Can Pocket: The Dumbest Fashion Statement</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Paint-Can-Pocket-The-Dumbest-Fashion-Statement/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FWT/79EX/FRNMDE4I/FWT79EXFRNMDE4I.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This shows you how to make the Paint Can Pocket, a very useful, but incredibly stupid looking paint tool caddy... basically a paint can you've strapped to your belt. Now you're asking: Why would I ever want to endure the embarrassment of wearing that stupid thing?Well, suppose you're doing a paint j...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/blksheep/">blksheep</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Paint-Can-Pocket-The-Dumbest-Fashion-Statement/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 26 Feb 2009 19:43:56 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>A cheap and easy homemade paint (una pintura barata y fácil hecha en casa)</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/A-cheap-and-easy-homemade-paint-una-pintura-barat/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/A-cheap-and-easy-homemade-paint-una-pintura-barat/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F20/CJQ5/FZ8J4SOG/F20CJQ5FZ8J4SOG.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->La pintura al lýtex mýs barata, en Argentina, cuesta alrededor de 1.17 U$S el litro. La que les  presento hoy cuesta solamente 0.65 U$S, y no tiene nada que envidiarle en cuanto a resultados.  La receta me la pasý un amigo ruso que vive en Argentina desde hace unos 14 aýos.   The cheapest latex pain...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/rimar2000/">rimar2000</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/A-cheap-and-easy-homemade-paint-una-pintura-barat/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 9 Sep 2009 16:30:44 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>ZIPPER STAIRS - a new type of stairway using Nylon-Cement</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/ZIPPER-STAIRS-a-new-type-of-stairway-using-Nylon/</link>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 3 Aug 2009 08:18:24 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>I have to put in a &quot;French Drain&quot; from my backyard to the front.  So what do I need to do?</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/answers/I-have-to-put-in-a-French-Drain-from-my-backyard/</link>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 18 Apr 2010 20:14:35 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 6 Aug 2009 00:59:20 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 9 Apr 2010 08:59:31 PDT</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 May 2006 00:17:06 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Light-Transmitting-Concrete-Video/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FSW/U11G/G7844HU6/FSWU11GG7844HU6.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Make sure to check out my blog!  I'm going to show you (as best as I can) how to make light transmitting concrete. Google it, and you will be amazed at how&nbsp;beautiful&nbsp;it is! I was desperate to get my hands on some...but considering the cost, I decided to make some with stuff I already had around.  Th...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/nepheron/">nepheron</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/DIY-Light-Transmitting-Concrete-Video/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 26 Mar 2010 07:10:01 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-soundproof-studio-in-11-easy-steps/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F8G/7CTM/G4PC3BI3/F8G7CTMG4PC3BI3.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Thanks to constant advancements in digital technology, everyone can record at home, and everyone can own a studio. But while many settle for an eggbox-clad bedroom setup (a myth we'll debunk later), there is another way&hellip; Build your own professional-quality recording studio. Yes, it's a Mohammed-styl...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/tomporter/">tomporter</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-your-own-soundproof-studio-in-11-easy-steps/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 22 Jan 2010 01:39:41 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>House built with plastic and glass bottles</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/House-in-Mexico-built-with-plastic-and-glass-bottl/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2G/2JPG/G4E0XZVC/F2G2JPGG4E0XZVC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->A friend sent me these pictures about a house that was built using recycled materials.   <br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/blkhawk/">blkhawk</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/House-in-Mexico-built-with-plastic-and-glass-bottl/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 14 Jan 2010 16:28:21 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Bookcase / Han in Carbonite Hidden Door</title>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:01:18 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Structured Wiring System Design</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Structured-Wiring-System-Design/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6S/P6SF/FOMYO4SS/F6SP6SFFOMYO4SS.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This instructable shows the structured wiring system that I designed for my home.  This wiring system provides a centralized location for the following services for all of my rooms (master, 3 bdrm, kitchen, living, garage, office).  1) Local area network (LAN), 2) File server and backup, 3) Telephon...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/thb43/">thb43</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Structured-Wiring-System-Design/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 15 Dec 2008 16:39:02 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Paver-Floor/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F5Y/HRIE/G145SWPA/F5YHRIEG145SWPA.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I&nbsp;wanted a concrete&nbsp;floor in my shed but the shed was at the back of our property and up a hill&nbsp;&nbsp;No way to get a concrete mixer back there&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't want to push a wheelbarrow back and forth&nbsp;&nbsp;I didn't want to pay for a concrete truck and cement pump&nbsp;&nbsp;And I wanted to do it an hour or so&nbsp;at a time, if...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/markbyounger/">markbyounger</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Concrete-Paver-Floor/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 4 Nov 2009 08:27:28 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Laundry-Greywater-System/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FQV/M3W8/G068PYJT/FQVM3W8G068PYJT.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->In Southern California, we are dealing with water restrictions due to years of continuous drought and water shortages. Here is one way to start saving on irrigation water. Our washer is in the garage, so it is easy to run this set up out to the yard. It is working great for me and I am saving a ton ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/respach/">respach</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Simple-Laundry-Greywater-System/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-treehouse/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FI1/GXE4/FYTCM8OR/FI1GXE4FYTCM8OR.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This particular design requires two or three trees (or branches) in close proximity. It was made over the course of several weekends using new, pressure-treated wood for the support structure and floor and an old fence was recycled for the sides. The roof is a camouflage-pattern tarp. It's not weath...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/makendo/">makendo</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-build-a-treehouse/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2009 15:06:25 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Roommate Blocker 1.0</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Roommate-Blocker-10/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FKF/TC3Y/FYTCH5MT/FKFTC3YFYTCH5MT.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This will demonstrate how to convert a college dorm room double into two singles. For those who are unfamiliar with the term double, this refers to a single room occupied by two people. Whether you hate your roommate or just enjoy a quiet and isolated space to yourself this guide will explain all th...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Romado12187/">Romado12187</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Roommate-Blocker-10/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 2 Sep 2009 20:48:15 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Guard-Dog-Burglar-Alarm/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FYI/HRV1/FYAJKVHG/FYIHRV1FYAJKVHG.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Turn your doorbell into a vicious guard dog alarm! Watch the video then buiild your own and protect your home and family.    What You Need  1. Recording Module2. Wireless Audio/Video Transmitter and Receiver3. Standard 12V Relay4. Standard 50V Rectifier5. N4001 Diode   Build the Circuit  Following t...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Kipkay/">Kipkay</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Guard-Dog-Burglar-Alarm/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 17 Jul 2009 09:18:14 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Fluorescent shop light repair</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Fluorescent-shop-light-repair/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FN0/R06Q/FVW22WN0/FN0R06QFVW22WN0.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Fluorescent lights from places like Home Depot look good and seem like a real bargain but the ballasts inside don't last. The lights come with a warranty but removing the light and returning it about once a year isn't worth the trouble. I have several lights in my garage and basement from Home Depot...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/mark49/">mark49</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Fluorescent-shop-light-repair/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 17 Jun 2009 16:17:27 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Collapsable Table (Treehouse/Shop)</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Collapsable-Table-TreehouseShop/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FW4/I8EH/FVO9RJ9Z/FW4I8EHFVO9RJ9Z.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I wanted to build a table for my brother's treehouse that could collapse and not take up space when he wasn't using it. This is what I ended up with.    Materials  Some 2x4s and plywood.Also, if you don't already have them, some hinges and metal latches.    Design  Obviously, the design is circumsta...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/TimBTodd/">TimBTodd</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Collapsable-Table-TreehouseShop/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <category>workshop</category>
    <pubDate>Mon, 8 Jun 2009 13:20:19 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Home made DIY Grey water system water recycling.</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-made-DIY-Grey-water-system-water-recycling/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F0N/7N7R/FTO54MWO/F0N7N7RFTO54MWO.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I have always hated flushing clean water down the toilet and wasting the water that goes down the plug hole. So I decided to make my own grey water recycling system.It is fairly easy to put together if you are technically minded. And doesnt cost to much compared to other systems.   Basic principle  ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/simon72post/">simon72post</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Home-made-DIY-Grey-water-system-water-recycling/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 21 Apr 2009 13:15:32 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Remodel a bathroom</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Remodel-a-bathroom/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F28/18T6/FSMT01FX/F2818T6FSMT01FX.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->When it comes to selling a home they say kitchens and bathrooms are not only the big sellers, but the places where you get the most for your investment. The house I bought had a rather large (5' x 10') and very bland half bathroom on the first floor. I decided to not only remodel it, but add a half ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/MrBippers/">MrBippers</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Remodel-a-bathroom/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 23 Mar 2009 21:41:14 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Paint with a Spraygun</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/Spraygun/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Spraygun/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVX/PXHG/FROA0K8D/FVXPXHGFROA0K8D.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Here's how to use a spraygun to paint your projects and make them look great. A spraygun is a lot faster than a paintbrush. The result looks a lot better too. No brush marks!Make everything around you look shipshape and professional. A wise lady once told me &quot;A project isn't finished til there's a &quot;...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/TimAnderson/">TimAnderson</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Spraygun/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 27 Feb 2009 23:33:25 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>MAKE YOUR OWN CUSTOM SWITCH PLATES</title>
    <link>http://www.instructables.com/id/MAKE-YOUR-OWN-DECORATIVE-SWITCH-PLATES/</link>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/MAKE-YOUR-OWN-DECORATIVE-SWITCH-PLATES/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FGB/A6AQ/FRIQ7EFK/FGBA6AQFRIQ7EFK.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This instructable will teach you how to apply cool images of your choice to your electrical switchplates.  My wife and I like to have cool switch plates in our house. And usually we buy them from stores, or ebay. Recently we saw one that we really liked for our hallway project, but it cost $34.99!!!...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Chico/">Chico</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/MAKE-YOUR-OWN-DECORATIVE-SWITCH-PLATES/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 22 Feb 2009 22:30:35 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Magnetic Shower Curtian Closure</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Shower-Curtian-Closure/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F9J/BJII/FR122X55/F9JBJIIFR122X55.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->This is a simple and cheap ($15) addition you can make to any shower curtain to help you keep it closed when needed. This can help keep water in or just leave the shower area looking cleaner.You can also use this same technique for any screen or sheet you have hanging to break up the space in your h...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/DanielCG/">DanielCG</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Magnetic-Shower-Curtian-Closure/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <title>Paint a Mural in a Child&apos;s Nursery</title>
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    <embed><![CDATA[<object width="425" height="425" align="middle"><param name="movie" value="http://www.instructables.com/static/flash/viewer.swf"></param><param name="quality" value="high"></param><param name="wmode" value="transparent"></param><param name="FlashVars" value="title=How-to-Paint-a-Mural-in-a-Childs-Nursery"></param><embed src="http://www.instructables.com/static/flash/viewer.swf" quality="high" bgcolor="#ffffff" width="425" height="425" align="middle" allowScriptAccess="always" wmode="transparent" FlashVars="title=How-to-Paint-a-Mural-in-a-Childs-Nursery" type="application/x-shockwave-flash" pluginspage="http://www.macromedia.com/go/getflashplayer"></embed></object><br><font size="1"><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-a-Mural-in-a-Childs-Nursery/">Paint a Mural in a Child's Nursery</a> - <a href="http://www.instructables.com/">More DIY How To Projects</a></font>]]></embed>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-a-Mural-in-a-Childs-Nursery/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F85/TX56/FPWWRF59/F85TX56FPWWRF59.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->My wife and I are expecting a girl. She found a giraffe mural in a magazine that we decided to try. It turned out pretty good. This instructable documents how we did it. It requires what some might call basic art skills like tracing and painting in the lines. Supplies:Picture of image to be painted ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/mmelville3/">mmelville3</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Paint-a-Mural-in-a-Childs-Nursery/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 Jan 2009 19:29:57 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Epic Basement Renovation!</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 07:28:20 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-your-own-Mexican-sink/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FE5/PMH0/FOHU34UG/FE5PMH0FOHU34UG.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I've always loved the handpainted sinks we've seen while on holiday in Mexico. I swore that when I owned my own home, I'd have one in a bathroom to enjoy daily! Here I am with our sink Instructable.   We aren't complete newbies when it comes to renovating (we've laid a bit of flooring and done lots ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/jessandstavro/">jessandstavro</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-your-own-Mexican-sink/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:54:16 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>Build a small scale hearth oven</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-small-scale-hearth-oven/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FG3/JDMN/FMMCV8FL/FG3JDMNFMMCV8FL.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->If you like baking crusty pizzas and breads then you need to bake on stone and you need to steam the oven for nice crusty breads.  It can be kind of a hassle to use a regular oven what with shuffling the baking stone in and out between uses and pouring hot water into an even hotter preheated cast ir...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/SteveGerber/">SteveGerber</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Build-a-small-scale-hearth-oven/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 24 Oct 2008 19:43:00 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to make a nice cement patio</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-nice-cement-patio/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F7C/ZBSQ/FN4H8K9F/F7CZBSQFN4H8K9F.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I came across this idea at the home-de-pot when I found in the cement section plastic forms for making walkways. They did not have a form that I liked or one that was big enough so I decided to make my own.   The form  I built a simple mold with 1/4&quot; X 3&quot; poplar stock from the local big box hardware...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/bassman76jazz/">bassman76jazz</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-make-a-nice-cement-patio/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Tue, 4 Nov 2008 08:25:59 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>How to paint walls</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-paint-walls-1/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FK2/SSAZ/FMMCYY13/FK2SSAZFMMCYY13.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Anybody can paint a wall. The trick is to do it efficiently. It is the cheapest and quickest way to update your decor, or just try to make it presentable. In fact, sometimes it is just easier to paint then to clean. If your  landlord's a stickler and there's stains on the walls from that party last ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Anima%21+X/">Anima! X</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-paint-walls-1/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 26 Oct 2008 17:15:01 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to replace a damaged shingle</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-replace-a-damaged-shingle/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F1J/7U91/FM2CSWYB/F1J7U91FM2CSWYB.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->We had a wind storm recently blow off one shingle and damage 3 shingles on our garage. We had to replace them, and all the roofing companies said to do it ourselves, because its easy.Winds of 100km, the yard was a mess, garbage, shingles, toy pools, wishing wells and leaves everywhere.   Get New Shi...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/sbrown/">sbrown</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-replace-a-damaged-shingle/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 10 Oct 2008 00:49:13 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>how to build an indoor rock wall</title>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-build-an-indoor-rock-wall/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F6C/YDZ0/FLLZYHUW/F6CYDZ0FLLZYHUW.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->so you've got a comfy cozy wood stove, but now what do you put behind it?  can't necessarily use dry wall, unless you like your house on fire.  you could keep the cement board on, even though it's ugly as sin.  why not put a rock wall in?this Instructable will show you step by step how to put up a r...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/usoutofvt/">usoutofvt</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/how-to-build-an-indoor-rock-wall/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 8 Oct 2008 10:11:40 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>How to paint walls</title>
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    <author>dragonvpm</author>
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    <title>Makebooth a D.I.Y. for a micbooth</title>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 19 May 2008 12:47:39 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Shingles-and-Siding-Out-of-Aluminum-Cans-Bee/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F4Y/YOUV/FE3IPVH0/F4YYOUVFE3IPVH0.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I haven't tested this long term but it seems to work on my chicken coop. Here's the rundown:Using scissors or tin snips cut the ends off an aluminum soda/beer can and cut down the middle of the can to make a flat rectangular piece of aluminum. Then you lay the flat piece into the forming die and pre...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/robbtoberfest/">robbtoberfest</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Make-Shingles-and-Siding-Out-of-Aluminum-Cans-Bee/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Mon, 24 Mar 2008 11:45:09 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Roof-making/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FCM/79OU/05REP27TD4P/FCM79OU05REP27TD4P.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->First project, quite a low tech one... but hey...   Not that long ago, I purchased a building whose roof was made of cement sheets known to contain asbestos. As I intended to move in with my wife and kids, there was no way I was keeping it like that: So I decided to change the roof for a standard ti...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/maffiou/">maffiou</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Roof-making/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Thu, 2 Mar 2006 05:29:33 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Hang-a-Farm-GateFence/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH6/55QJ/FCHYNVO5/FH655QJFCHYNVO5.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Add a new level of safety and security to your country property with the installation of a properly hung gate. Two farm fencing experts demonstrate this 'DIY' project. A few important steps help insure that the next time you hang a gate on your land it will swing correctly and not sag over time. Bro...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Progressive+Farmer/">Progressive Farmer</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Hang-a-Farm-GateFence/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 20 Feb 2008 13:58:06 PST</pubDate>
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    <title>How to Get Cheap or Free Hardwood Lumber</title>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 20 Jan 2008 20:52:57 PST</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Ultra-Touch-recycled-cotton-denim-ins/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FH0/DUDT/F9T4011M/FH0DUDTF9T4011M.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->I wanted to insulate the crawl space in our house. I bought Ultra Touch insulation which is made from post-industrial recycled denim from blue jean factories. It is easier to handle than fiberglass and also a &quot;green&quot; product.     Materials  The material list is pretty simple. The insulation and supp...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/boring_username/">boring_username</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-Ultra-Touch-recycled-cotton-denim-ins/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2007 21:59:47 PST</pubDate>
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    <pubDate>Sun, 19 Aug 2007 21:04:45 PDT</pubDate>
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    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Recycler-Grey-Water/"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/FVB/WWJ2/F6S8Z1Q6/FVBWWJ2F6S8Z1Q6.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->The area that I live in has been in a drought for a year or more. As such we now have water restrictions on washing the car, watering the garden etc. Initially I set up a drainage hose from the washing machine outlet to containers outside to enable me to collect the waste water so I could water the ...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/slemke/">slemke</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Water-Recycler-Grey-Water/">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
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    <pubDate>Fri, 28 Sep 2007 06:50:47 PDT</pubDate>
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    <title>Installing a Slate Backsplash - The Easy Way.</title>
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    <author>Mr. Rig It</author>
    <description><![CDATA[<a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-a-Slate-Backsplash---The-Easy-Way./"><img src="http://img.instructables.com/files/deriv/F2N/254X/F5VMX9CC/F2N254XF5VMX9CC.SMALL.jpg" align="left" hspace="10"></a><!--dda7bd42579b4dc0937c45f979fc5c69-->Time to upgrade the house again. As always I try to keep it simple as I can but still make it come out looking high end.   I have extra slate tiles left over from another job, that means I can be creative.  Previously  I had built a bar on the outdoor patio and tiled it with these slate tiles. All o...<br/>By: <a href="http://www.instructables.com/member/Mr.+Rig+It/">Mr. Rig It</a><br><br><a href="http://www.instructables.com/id/Installing-a-Slate-Backsplash---The-Easy-Way./">Continue Reading &raquo;</a>]]></description>
    <category>workshop</category>
    <pubDate>Tue, 4 Sep 2007 11:37:06 PDT</pubDate>
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