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Home Repair on the Cheap: Top 7 Tips

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Posted on 5/6/2009 7:49 EST
Filed in: Home and Garden, Home Improvement

If the cost of home repairs is getting you down, pick up some cheap do-it-yourself tricks from this report by ABC News.

"Ever showered in ankle-deep water because that stubborn clog just wouldn't budge? Bombarded the house with noxious chemicals to destroy a marching parade of ants? Shelled out a car payment's worth of cash to a repairman for a job you could have done yourself?

These are common situations that all homeowners face. But keeping up a house doesn't have to be expensive, according to home improvement gurus who have an arsenal of cheap fixes to tame common at-home repairs..."

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