Home improvement

Home improvement

Home improvement is the process of repairing existing fixtures or making additions to a residential piece of land.

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tuckpointing

Real estate; Home improvement

Tuckpointing is the process of repairing the mortar on a brick wall.

tankball

Real estate; Home improvement

The tankball lifts out of the drain when the flush handle is moved, allowing the tank to fill with water. It should settle back into place with the water level is restored.

turpentine

Real estate; Home improvement

Is a form of mineral solvent used for cleaning and breaking down oil-based products.

tankball rod

Real estate; Home improvement

The tankball rod controls the tankball which controls the water flow in the toilet tank.

two-part auto body filler

Real estate; Home improvement

A form of filler that activates when you combine the two materials together creating a hard finish.

tapestry

Real estate; Home improvement

A tapestry is a fabric that has a pattern created by weaving or by needlepoint.

usable yield

Real estate; Home improvement

The usable yield is the amount of wallpaper that will actually go on the wall. The type and size of pattern repeat reduces the amount of wallpaper that you can actually use.