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Remuddling!
This Before (1919) and After (1955) set appeared an idea book from The American Home Publishing Company. The typography of the two dates—from barbershop quartet to Atomic Age—hints at the intention behind the remodeling. Instead we have an example of
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Removing A Stair Runner
Old carpet runners with protective padding (mine had been installed in the 1960s) are laden with dust, allergens, staples, and more, so wear protective gear, including an N95 mask, goggles, and construction gloves to protect yourself. Arm yourself wi
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The Envelope. Please.
Restore and protect exterior surfaces of your home. Strip multiple layers of unwanted paint and other finishes safely and effectively with Smart ’n Easy Paint & Varnish Remover. The citrus-scented, non-drip gel contains no caustic chemicals and works

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