Home improvement

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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combination primer/sealer

Real estate; Home improvement

A combination primer/sealer seals the surface material and allows the finish paint to have a strong bond.

complementary color scheme

Real estate; Home improvement

A color scheme made up of colors that are at the opposite ends of the color wheel.

Compression fittings are used to bond two pipes made of different materials. The fittings also allow the water flow to be turned off to a single faucet instead of having to turn the water off in the ...

contemporary

Real estate; Home improvement

Contemporary design combines influences, trends, and new technologies without strict adherence to any one design philosophy.

cookie cutter

Real estate; Home improvement

A special carpeting tool shaped like a cookie cutter. Twist it back and forth in a circular motion to make the cut.

copper pipe

Real estate; Home improvement

Copper pipe is long lasting and resistant to corrosion, and so it is commonly used pipe in water supply lines. It costs more than plastic but it lasts and lasts! There are two common types of copper ...