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Category: Remodel Projects

Achieve the Ultimate Outdoor Cooking Experience!

The options are absolutely endless when it comes to cooking on a Blackstone®! Take a look at our latest blog and chat with a sales associate at your local Bloedorn Lumber yard today about everything you need for your Blackstone® to achieve the ultimate outdoor cooking experience!   https://www.doitbest.com/resources/articles-and-buying-guides/articles/blackstone-griddles-the-ultimate-outdoor-cooking-experience

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Build the Deck of Your Dreams!

Ready to build the deck that you’ve been dreaming of this summer? Whether it overwhelms you or excites you to tackle this project, check out these rules and helpful tips for building and maintaining your deck. Then, hop over to your local Bloedorn Lumber yard and chat with a sales associate to help you get […]

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Using Gel Stain

Ever worked with Gel Stain before, or are you curious to try it? Check out all these different tips on the best way to use it! https://www.doitbest.com/resources/articles-and-buying-guides/articles/how-to-use-gel-stains    

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Updating Your Fireplace

Feeling like your fireplace looks dull and outdated? Before you start tearing things apart or calling a handyman to remodel it completely, check out these 5 ways to update your fireplace on your own this weekend! https://www.doitbest.com/resources/articles-and-buying-guides/articles/five-ways-to-update-your-fireplace

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Your Hand Tool Starter Kit

Squeaky steps, loose screws, and dripping faucets can seem overwhelming at times, but you don’t always have to call a handyman when things go awry in your home. Being prepared by having some basic tools on hand can make these tasks go from overwhelming to completely doable. Have the confidence to fix that leaky faucet […]

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Making the Most of Garage Storage

The garage can be a must-need space for organization and storage, but it can easily become the place to ‘just put things’ when you don’t always want them visible in the house. If you’re anything like us, and find yourself constantly on the search for things you “just know are in here somewhere…”, check out […]

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Beneficial Insects to Keep in Your Garden

Insects in the garden aren’t always a sign of infestation! Many insects can actually provide a multitude of benefits for your flowers and vegetables. Leaving these bugs where you see them, and even encouraging more of them to settle in your garden, can protect you from pests all summer long and lessen the need for […]

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How to Repair Cracks in Concrete

Cracks in concrete can not only become an eyesore, but can also lower the value of your home and even cause minor accidents. Even well-maintained concrete can eventually succumb to cracks or gaps. Repairing cracks early can minimize spreading and save you both money and time. “Luckily, you don’t need to be a DIY pro […]

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Ideas for More Backyard Privacy

Tired of seeing everything your neighbors do in their backyard? If you have a smaller lot size or a lack of natural seclusion on your property, you might find yourself looking for ways to increase your family’s privacy. Take a look at some ideas for artificial or natural backyard privacy solutions this summer! “Your backyard […]

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Preparing Your Home for Exterior Painting

Nicer weather tempting you to finally take on that paint project for your home? Make sure your home’s exterior surfaces are ready for a fresh coat by cleaning up chipped paint, trimming nearby shrubs, and pressure washing any surfaces that will be worked on. “Exterior paint can completely revamp a home’s curb appeal. But do […]

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