As a new homeowner, you'll find yourself spending a lot of time at the local hardware store. Some of that time will be spent in the power tools section, wondering what all those multicolored, oddly-shaped items are used for. Well, wonder no more. Here are five power tools that you are likely to find yourself needing frequently--and you may soon wonder how you ever got along without them. 1. The Cordless ...

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Owning a house and remodeling projects go hand and hand. Even if you enjoy do-it-yourself projects around the house, there may come a time when you need to hire a contractor to help you with a remodeling job. Here are some tips for finding a reliable contractor. Weed Out Contractors Interview at least three contractors so that you can compare their prices, services, and reputation. While you may be tempted to choose ...

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