Kevin Schlosser
Home Improvement Specialist
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Co-authored Articles (13)
How to
Build a Fake Wall
Knowing how to build a “fake” wall, more appropriately known as a temporary wall, can come in handy when you want to enhance your privacy or change the layout of a room without actually altering its construction. You...
How to
Hang a Coat Rack
When you don’t have a coat closet, a coat rack can be a real lifesaver. Instead of tossing your coat over the back of a chair or somewhere else in the way when you come in from a cold day, you can hang it up neatly nea...
A Step-by-Step Guide to Check if You Have a Tilted Floor
Expert advice on measuring if your floors are level—even without toolsWhether you’re putting down new floors or you feel your furniture is unsteady, there are several ways to check if a floor is level. The most preci...
How to
Build a Recording Booth
A homemade recording booth can be a great option when you want to record vocals or acoustic instruments. In order to build a recording booth yourself, you’ll need some general knowledge of carpentry and experience with...
How to
Repair Laminate Flooring
Whether your laminate flooring has minor chips and scratches or water-damaged boards, repairing it is a project you can do yourself with the right tools and technique. To fix minor damage, all you need is a laminate floo...
The Best Way to Level High or Low Spots in Your Floor
Make your floors perfectly flat with this DIY solution Have you noticed your floor starting to sag or develop raised bumps? When it’s time to update your flooring, installing the hardwood, tile, laminate, or other fin...
How to
Install IKEA Kitchen Cabinets
Before you install your IKEA kitchen cabinets, you’ll need to assemble them by following the instructions that came with the package. Once you’ve put them together, you’ll need to mount them securely to your kitche...
How to
Install a Hook in the Wall
Hooks can be used to hang almost anything from your wall as long as they aren’t too heavy. When you want to create extra hanging space in your home, you can use adhesive hooks for lighter materials, like picture frames...
How to
Measure Kitchen Cabinets
Cabinets are a central feature of just about every kitchen. Cabinets provide a functional and fashionable way to store food, dinnerware, equipment, and other cooking necessities. Whether you're installing new cabinets or...
How to
Insulate Walls
Installing insulation in your walls during the process of building or renovating a house increases the energy efficiency of the building, which saves money on heating and cooling. Insulation also helps to buffer sound. W...
How to
Install Granite Countertops
Granite countertops are a beautiful addition to any kitchen or bathroom. Installing your own countertops is an ambitious project, but you can achieve it by planning and measuring carefully. Reinforce the structure and av...
How to
Knock Down a Wall
Taking down a standard wall consisting of drywall and wall studs can open up a room and create a lot more space. You can knock down a wall yourself, but you need to first make sure that the wall isn’t load-bearing.. 19...
How to
Install Kitchen Cabinets
Updating your kitchen is one of the best ways to increase the value of your home. Even just changing your kitchen cabinets can completely revitalize the look and feel of your kitchen. They’re also not as difficult to i...
