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Installing French Doors
Installing French Doors

Tim Berky has the rough opening prepared for the installation of the inswinging French doors. The doors come with temporary handles for installation that will be removed as the assembly is set in place. These Pella French doors have a triple-latch system that latches at the top, middle, and bottom for additional security. The door set with handles and locks is made of oil-rubbed bronze to combat the damaging effects of salt air.

Silestone Island Countertop Installed
Silestone Island Countertop Installed

The Silestone island countertop arrives in the newly updated Rowley kitchen. The cooktop cutout was done on site, since it is not a polished edge. E-counters.com specializes in custom fitting countertops through their Internet service that matches customers to their dream counters fhrough local fabricators.

Finishes and Molding for the Rowley Victorian
Finishes and Molding for the Rowley Victorian

Bob walks through the interior noting the reproduction bed molding, door molding, and rosettes that match the original moldings in this Queen Anne style home. With the kitchen cabinets and island complete, it's time to turn to lighting fixtures. bed molding, dining area, rosettes, island unit complete with paneling

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How to Apply a Stripes Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Stripes Faux Painting Technique

The technique of faux painting adds grace and sophistication to any room. Striped effects create rich textures and handmade detail that cannot be matched by wallpaper patterns, and they make a room with a low ceiling appear taller.

How to Repair Broken Tile, Part Four
How to Repair Broken Tile, Part Four

Cracked and broken bathroom tiles are easily removed and replaced. There may be water damage to the backing behind the tile, so be prepared for a longer job.

How to Apply a Color Wash Faux Painting Technique
How to Apply a Color Wash Faux Painting Technique

Faux painting adds grace and sophistication to any room. Color washes create a softly patterned handmade effect that cannot be matched by any wallpaper patterns.

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Convenience Products
Convenience Products

Larry Ratliff from Convenience Products joins energy expert Steve Easley to talk about strategies to fill the 1000s of tiny gaps around windows and doors in the average home. Touch 'n Foam products are expanding polyurethane foam sealants developed to fill and seal holes, cracks and gaps that can be major sources of air leakage in and around the home. Unlike caulking materials and other sealants that are solid, heavy and non-insulating, Touch 'n Foam products expand to completely fill these voids and provide the most effective barrier available against energy loss.

Interior Video Monitors
Interior Video Monitors

Web-based Internet cameras can be placed almost anywhere in a structured wiring environment.

Heat-N-Glo
Heat-N-Glo

The EnergyWise House's fireplaces use state-of-the-art technology to produce clean, efficient heat. Ross Morrison from Heat-N-Glo joins energy expert Steve Easley on location for a preview of a few of the heating technologies that will be used in the home. On display are 33,000 Btu direct-vent model capable of heating up to three rooms, and indoor/outdoor model that does not require a flue, and a portable "campfire" style that can run on propane or natural gas.



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