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• Retaining Wall Design Basics

  By Jessica Leigh

  You don't have to be a master architect to design a retaining wall. Their purpose is to hold rocks or soil back from an area or structure. Design retaining walls of stone, concrete, timber, or any other building material using this guide.

• Basics of Lighting

  By Molly Land

  Lighting sets the mood in your home. It also provides safety and protection. There are many choices when it comes to selecting the right lights and this quick guide will help you make the perfect selection.

• Introduction to Fireplaces

  By Gertrude Elizabeth Greene

  If the thought of using your fireplace leaves you cold, use this handy guide to warm up to the idea of having a fireplace in your home. This basic introduction will make it easy to use and maintain your fireplace.

• Timber Retaining Wall Basics

  By Jessica Leigh

  So you're ready to start your next big home improvement project -- the retaining wall. But the wall isn't going to build itself. Here you will find the resources to build a wall that rivals the great one in China.

• Refinishing a Hardwood Floor

  By Stephen Lilley

  If your hardwood floor is starting to show signs of age, the best thing you can do is refinish it. Refinishing a hardwood floor can make even the most worn-out hardwood floors look sleek and new again.

• Outdoor Fountain Guide

  By Allan Robinson

  Outdoor fountains are available in a variety of styles. If you can't find one to match the theme of your garden consider making your own fountain with a few simple parts and common household items.

• Basics of Used Farm Equipment

  By Kathryn Hatter

  Even when finances are tight, farmers still need equipment to work the farm. Used farm equipment can help you stretch your budget and afford that new combine. Let the eHow experts guide you through choosing the best used farm equipment.

• Fish Pond Guide

  By Axl J. Amistaadt

  A backyard fish pond will add new dimension and life to your home. Grab info, hints and some quick tips from our eHow guide for creating your fish pond. Add rocks, a turtle, some plants and fish, and revel in your very own little piece of utopia.

• Guide to Enjoying Spring Cleaning

  By Nannette Richford

  Spring cleaning doesn't have to be a drag. Get out the supplies and have a blast getting your house sparkling clean. This guide offers tips and tricks for organizing the process and making it an enjoyable experience.

• About Mold & Mildew

  By Lillian Downey

  Mold and mildew are hazardous to your health if left unchecked in your home. Unfortunately, they're also common and grow virtually anywhere that's dark and damp. If you have mold and mildew, let the eHow experts help.

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