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With today's busy schedules, it can be tough to find the time to take on lengthy home improvement projects. But you don’t have to dedicate your entire summer vacation to home maintenance to keep your house from looking neglected. By tackling short do-it-yourself projects as time permits, you'll have your house looking fresh and tidy before you know it. Even better, if you focus on simple, one-hour projects that promise a big impact, you’ll still have plenty of time to do the things you love! Get started with these 8 fast fix-ups.

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