Adaptive behavior: two great projects that use stock kitchen and bath cabinets as a basis for built-ins in other rooms

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A dry bar and a built-in storage unit are constructed of kitchen and bath cabinets that have been modified for the purpose. The adaptation of standard cabinets saves both time and money. Assembly instructions for both projects are presented.

author: Phair, Matt
Design and construction, Cabinets

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Hearths of stone: four affordable new ways to build a masonry fireplace

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New masonry fireplace systems may help overcome the cost and efficiency objections many homeowners have concerning the installation of fireplaces. Four cost-effective ways of installing masonry fireplaces are discussed.

author: Phair, Matt
Fireplaces

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Installing a fire-safe door

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House fires often start in the garage, and many fire codes require a fire-rated door between the garage and the home. The details of installing a sheet-metal door and door frame are presented.

author: Phair, Matt
Metal doors

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