Top secrets: a buyer's guide to new roofing materials that mimic traditional cedar, slate and tile roofs

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There is a great variety of roofing materials available today. Innovative roofing in aluminum, asphalt shingles, concrete tiles, fiber-reinforced cement, galvanized metal and hardboard is discussed. Cost, warranties, fire ratings and wind ratings are compared.

Innovations, Roofing, Buyers Guide, Roofs

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Tile tactics: how to upgrade your kitchen with a durable ceramic tile countertop

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Perhaps the hardest-working surfaces in the home are kitchen counter tops, and glazed ceramic tile is a good choice for such surfaces because of its durability and ease of cleaning. The design and installation of tile counter tops are discussed.

Methods, Remodeling and renovation, Kitchens, Counter tops, Countertops, Tile laying

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Refined rustics: craft our backyard bench and gate from logs and branches

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Rustic outdoor furnishings have become popular projects for do-it-yourselfers because of the simplicity involved in the construction. Two construction projects, a rustic gate and a shade bench, are described.

Outdoor furniture, Country furniture, Decoration and ornament, Rustic, Rustic style (Decorative arts)

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