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• Kitchen Countertops Guide

  By Melynda Sorrels

  The idea was to prepare a gourmet meal to rival the next Iron Chef, but preparing it on ugly prefab counters from around 1965 may kill some of the fun. Read on for help with your counters; you’re on your own with the Iron Chef thing.

• Gardening Gifts 101

  By Jada Cash

  Looking for a thoughtful present for the green thumb in your life? Give them the gift that will keep on giving--the tools, clothes, plants, seeds and other materials needed to plant a bounty of food and flowers. These resources will tell you how.

• Fruit Tree Basics

  By Kathryn Hatter

  Grow your own fresh apples, oranges, cherries, pears or other delicious fruit by planting your own fruit trees in your yard. If you are not a natural Johnny Appleseed, get helpful growing tips and advice from these eHow experts.

• Garden Waterfalls 101

  By Contributing Writer

  Do you want to add a garden waterfall, but not sure how to do it? Get some great ideas and advice from these eHow experts on water features. Whether you want to add a small trickling fountain or a gushing waterfall, you will find what you need.

• Pond Care Basics

  By Bonnie Vanaman

  Is your backyard humdrum and devoid of life? A garden pond can change the entire appearance of your yard and make for a great focal point for entertaining and recreation. This guide will help set you on your way toward the pond of your dreams.

• Intro to Block Retaining Walls

  By Jessica Leigh

  If your next home improvement project is to build a retaining wall, the first thing to consider is your building material. This guide will get you started on the right path on block retaining walls.

• Basics of PVC Pipe & Fittings

  By Monica Patrick

  Need some help on a home improvement project? Polyvinyl chloride pipe and fittings are an inexpensive and versatile alternative for piping and building projects. Our eHow experts are brimming with piping info.

• All About Furniture

  By Sara Gilmore

  Furniture may be the only way to decorate an apartment or dorm room. A new sofa or bedroom set is an investment that you’ll have for years. If you don’t like your current furniture, transform it using this Quick Guide.

• Measuring Tools 101

  By Jane Gosford

  Measuring tools can be used for a variety of needs and purposes, such as cooking, construction or sewing. Let the eHow writers guide you through the different uses and perks of these handy tools.

• Roofing for Beginners

  By Lillian Downey

  When you put a new roof on an existing structure, much of the cost comes from labor. If you have some construction or remodeling experience, the eHow experts can show you how to put that roof on yourself and save a bundle.

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