71 Home DIY Tips & Tricks (6 Minutes That Won’t Be Wasted)

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These 71 DIY tips and tricks took me years and dozens of home improvement projects to learn. You’ll learn them all in only 6 minutes. These tips are from all over the construction trades you’ll encounter when working on houses. Send this video to someone you know who has a home remodel project coming up soon.

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0:00 Home Improvement DIY Tips and Tricks
0:07 New flooring tips
0:11 Kitchen cabinet install
0:14 Why is sink draining slow?
0:20 Why does drywall patch crack?
0:24 Can you paint water based paint over oil based paint?
0:26 Coping baseboards
0:29 How much electrical wire is needed in the junction box?
0:34 Home demo tips
0:36 Don’t use the wrong spray foam insulation
0:39 Common tile shower mistake
0:44 Extending concrete driveway
0:47 Are fiberglass ladders safer?
0:50 Power washing makes a difference
0:53 How to remove trim without damaging wall
0:58 Why do LED lights hum?
1:02 How many recessed LED lights do you need?
1:06 How to check for leaks
1:10 Floor trim tips
1:13 Tile trim
1:18 Tile leveling system
1:25 How to move a refrigerator or stove
1:28 How to test for asbestos
1:38 Problems adding a new window
1:41 Are tile floors cold?
1:45 Grout cleanup tips
1:48 Home remodeling dust
1:50 Fastest way to remove staples from subfloor
1:55 How to make electrical outlets match backsplash
2:00 Are WAGOs safe?
2:08 Stud finder
2:12 Federal Pacific Electrical Panel
2:18 Is attic insulation safe?
2:22 How to hang drywall by yourself
2:25 Oil based vs water based polyurethane
2:34 Can you clean brass door knobs?
2:37 Can you paint door knobs?
2:40 How to cut concrete
2:43 How to design a kitchen cabinet lay out
2:48 Fastest way to remove carpet tack strips
2:54 How deep do you need to dig fence posts?
2:57 How to keep paint brushes from drying?
3:05 How to clean paint roller?
3:10 How to find electrical boxes when hanging drywall
3:18 How to cut drywall
3:26 Fast way to test outlet for power
3:29 How to tell if wall is load bearing
3:33 Should you require sewer inspection when buying a house
3:42 How to pull out small nails
3:51 How to sand corners
4:06 Outside corner baseboard trick
4:11 Carpenter’s pencil trick
4:22 How to dry paint roller sleeve
4:27 How to unclog toilet
4:33 How to draw a circle
4:48 How to cut circle in drywall
4:55 California Patch Hot Patch
5:05 How to patch drywall with foam
5:13 Can you caulk corners when painting?
5:22 Why do water pipes freeze?
5:30 Common home improvement problems
5:33 Vinyl plank stair caps
5:42 How long do windows take to get delivered
5:58 Removing wallpaper tips
6:05 Don’t underestimate surprises
6:07 Back roll paint spray
6:13 Budget more time for cleaning