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Home improvement
Home improvement is the process of repairing existing fixtures or making additions to a residential piece of land.
Industry: Real estate
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satin finish
Real estate; Home improvement
The most popular paint sheen, which is a good choice for woodwork, walls, doors, and hallways.
seam iron
Real estate; Home improvement
A seam iron is a tool for heating the heat-activated tape the holds the two carpet pieces together.
seat bolt
Real estate; Home improvement
A seat bolt is a heavy bolt used to hold the toilet seat to the toilet base.
security light
Real estate; Home improvement
Outdoor security lights use infrared or microwave sensors to light up whenever someone or something passes within a certain range.
self-tapping screw
Real estate; Home improvement
A screw that taps (makes a hole) all by itself, with no need to drill a starter hole first.
semi-gloss finish
Real estate; Home improvement
A shiny paint finish that is scrubbable and good for moldings, doors, windows, kitchens, and baths.
