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Project detailsSkill1 out of 5EasyFairly advanced plumbing skills are needed to connect the new sink to the existing...

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Project detailsSkill3 out of 5ModerateRequires mid-level plumbing skillsCostAbout $175 to $225Estimated Time2 to 3 hoursInstalling a drain pump...

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Turning an underutilized basement into a functional and inviting space can greatly improve your home’s livability and value....

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