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Randy Boerstler

I started as a home-stalker... visiting brand new homes under construction in the neighborhoods near my house. That inspired me to write about home building and home renovation projects -- chronicling homes during different phases of construction from a consumer's point-of-view. Basically, the tips you'll find in my articles are a collection of checklists for what I think should (and should not) go into building or remodeling a quality home.

Awesome custom RV garage floor plans that are taller & wider. Plus, a list of all RV heights & widths - to determine the RV garage door size you need.

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The TwoDaLoo is a dual-sided couples toilet that allows you and a very good friend to "go" at the same time whilst you talk. How dumb of an idea is that?!

When choosing screened in porch windows, there are tons of options! My parents had Eze Breeze windows installed. They highly recommend them. See why.

I installed our new gas range myself. Here's a detailed step-by-step account of how I did it - so you can install a natural gas range & supply line yourself

Does your Kenmore Elite washer sound like rocks in the spin cycle? It's one of many problems with Kenmore Elite HE3T washing machines. Get the fix!

Know about getting rid of bats from your home? I do. Here are step by step instructions for bat removal plus tips to keep yourself safe from the bats and following your county rules for disposal.

A word of advice to all DIY home builders, contractors, and home architects... be sure to make enough room so both of the Jack and Jill bathroom doors can be opened at the same time without banging into one another.

Repainting a purple bathroom into something more appealing was a very rewarding experience. It wasn't easy but it was well worth the trouble because it looks 1000% better than it did before it does now.