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SHPL - Home Repair Sites
Home Repair Sites on the Internet including Home Buying Sites
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Home Repair and Project Sites
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 | About Home Repair has a large selection of home fix-up articles and links to other sites. |
 | All About Home offers calculators to determine how much carpet, fencing, paint, etc. you need and message boards. |
 | Do It Yourself offers advice on many projects including electrical, plumbing, and more. |
 | Don Vandervort’s Home Tips has advice on appliances, fixtures, safety. |
 | Easy2DIY.com summarizes what you need for each project and offers video tutorials. |
 | Handyman Wire offers practical advice for homeowners. |
 | HomeGuide123:
a comprehensive, user-friendly directory containing articles, tips and
additional resources dealing with a wide array of topics, such as home
improvement, services and remodeling. |
 | Home Repairs & Etc. has articles on home repair, painting and more. |
 | Jim's Home
Repair Stuff has tips like how to stop floor squeaks and how to make your hot water heater last longer. |
 | James Dulley’s Do It Yourself site has fix-it and do-it projects galore. He writes a home fix-up column. |
 | MSN Lifestyle: Instructions for home repair,
decorating, and more available here. |
 | MSU Extension offers an A-Z index on home maintenance. |
 | Natural Handyman offers honest, witty, and opinionated advice on all home repair issues and a list of handymen. |
 | Old House Web tells how to fix aging plaster, baths, roofing, and just about everything else in older homes. |
 | Sound Home Resource Center is a good starting point for home repairs. |
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Appliances
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 | Fix It Now offers
advice on fixing just about anything. |
 | RepairClinic helps diagnose the problem and find parts. |
 | Appliance411 offers “unbiased and helpful tips about home appliances.” |
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Electrical, Plumbing
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Flooring
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Heating & Cooling
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 | Warmair offers information and advice on heating & cooling. |
 | Heating Help is an info-packed site for heating/cooling probs. |
 | AC Checkup for home owners. |
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Home Design
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Clean It Up
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 | Organized Home is
full of tip on organizing your home. Try the “free printables” link.
List makers will love this site. |
 | Hints from Heloise is
the web site of the famous newspaper columnist. Check out the tips on
removing stains. |
 | The Soap & Detergent Association
with advice on cleaning and cleaning products. |
 | How to Clean Anything
started with a group of cleaning professionals getting together to
exchange tips and techniques. |
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Stores & TV Channel Sites that offer advice
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Magazines Online
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Home Buying Sites
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 | Michigan Multiple Listing
Service for homes in our state offered
through MMLS realtors. |
 | MSN Homeadvisor is a
home-buying hub that offers listings for homes. There are other hubs
available, but be sure to read the fine print. |
 | NewHomeSource offers
new homes for sale. Check out floor plans and pictures. |
 | Owners.com offers
homeowners the chance to sell a home on their own. The site has
tutorials to help you. |
 | Realty Times offers
city-by-bity reports from local real estate agents on the market. |
 | RealEstateJournal
has city profiles. |
 | Homebuilder helps
you build a brand-new dream house. |
 | Homestyles is another
source for home plans |
 | AIA Access
offers a list of questions to ask your architect as well as the
directory of the American Institute of Architects. |
 | Building-Cost.net will
help you calculate building costs. |
 | Monstermoving
guides you step-by-step through relocation. Offers real time quotes
from professionals as well as plenty of neighborhood information. |
 | Homestore is a place
to start for apartment rentals. |
 | Nolo offers legal
information whether you're a renter or buyer. |
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