Here's How

Here's How

Here's How

Columnist James Dulley answers readers' questions about building, remodeling or home-maintenance problems that range from paving a driveway to painting over wallpaper. Each column is accompanied by the related "Home How-To" graphic.

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Add a Shower Door on Bath Oct 23, 2025

Dear James: My children typically use the same bathroom showering and bathing. The ugly shower curta... Read More

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Add Bedroom Shelving Oct 16, 2025

Dear James: I have accumulated a lot of stuff that's sitting around on the bedroom furniture. With a... Read More

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Be Sure Building Lot Has Adequate Drainage Oct 09, 2025

Dear James: We have drainage problems and a damp basement in our house. When we select a lot for our... Read More

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Fix Kitchen Sink Plumbing Oct 02, 2025

Dear James: I have a very tiny leak in one of the drain pipes directly under the sink. Is there a si... Read More