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Selling your home is a complicated affair and requires you to be on your toes. You'll need to know what the dos and don't of selling your home are. HGTV's FrontDoor.com asked some of their TV experts to put to paper their best tips for selling your home.

Installing a slate roof on this newly constructed Victorian home was no small feat. They used 100 square of roofing tile to complete this project including hand-cutting all of the slate at angles for the turret.

Layering shingle roofing over an existing roof will save you a little money up front but there are a few cons to be aware of before going this route. You have a roofing warranty to concern yourself with first and foremost, and, secondly, structural integrity to consider.

If you are replacing your garage doors you've got some homework to cover first. There are many varieties and material choices that need to be decided prior to making your way decision.

While fiberglass insulation remains popular, homeowners should consider cellulose insulation for their next home improvement project. Not only is cellulose insulation a sustainable material, but it can save up to one fifth of the energy costs when compared to fiberglass.

Paul Ryan of the DIY Network suggests using flexible track lighting to meet the high standards in today's kitchen lighting requirements and for ease of installation.

Paul Ryan of DIY's Kitchen Renovations offers some advice to homeowners regarding getting the biggest bang for the buck when deciding what to do for a kitchen renovation.

Watch this video showing a new spray-in custom home insulation system called Spider. You won't think insulation is boring anymore after watching this. Technical data available and more.

If you're thinking of having a custom shower system installed, make sure you know how much hot water volume and storage is required to do the job. Lots more info than just water volume and storage here.