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Basement Bedroom Window Blind Installation

How to Install Faux Wood Window Blinds

This project explains how to install faux wood window blinds in this final update of How To Build a Basement Closet. The bi-fold closet doors were installed in the previous project. Faux Wood Window Blind Installation I measured the basement bedroom windows per the Home Depot Window Treatment Measuring Guide for inside mount window blinds. [...]

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Strait-Flex Medium Drywall Corner Tape

Basement Closet Drywall Finishing

This project shows how to finish the basement closet drywall this installment of How To Build a Basement Closet. For the prior installment of this series, see wiring the closet light circuit. Basement Closet Drywall Finishing After cutting and hanging the drywall, it must be “finished” to cover the screws or nails, corners and seam [...]

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Toggle Switch NM-B 14/2 Wiring Connections

How to Wire a Light Switch

This project shows how to wire a light switch after the switch box wiring rough-in in this phase of How To Build a Basement Closet. The closet ceiling light was wired in the prior installment. How to Wire a Light Switch The new basement closet wiring has been roughed-in for the wall outlet power extension [...]

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Closet Light Wiring Connections: Black, White and Ground Wires

How to Wire a Closet Light

This project explains how to wire a closet light in this phase of How To Build a Basement Closet. See the previous project which illustrates the drywall installation and ceiling electrical box wiring rough-in. Closet Ceiling Light I purchased a Hampton Bay Textured White 2-Light Flushmount Model # FL226-S, ceiling light from Home Depot for [...]

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