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The stain alternative: what you need to know about stains on exterior surfaces

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Stains may offer a better solution than paint for exposed exterior wood surfaces. Paints have more pigments and completely cover the wood, while stains allow the surface texture to show through and are not subject to blistering or peeling as paint is. Types of stains are discussed.

Usage, Product information, Paint industry, Stains and staining, Stains (Finishes)

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How to buy home improvement products; tips from a black-belt bargain hunter

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Skillful shopping is needed in order to purchase the necessary home improvement products and save money in the process. The 11 shopping tips discussed include buying in bulk, shopping around, asking for discounts and returning leftover products.

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Fall home improvements

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Popular home improvements for the fall of the year may include replacing a door, creating a concrete path, purchasing indoor exercise equipment and protecting a deck. Supplies and equipment needed for these and other chores are described.

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