2nd Story Remodel and Addition
I was wonder if some could help me we had our house built last year. I was pregnant with triplets and had to go out of state to have them. So I had...
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over 10 years by chester427
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Local Architect recommendation
Can anyone recommend an architect in the Los Angeles area that they worked with for residential design?I am looking to build from scratch, not a re...
over 10 years by shaunco
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Just testing
This is only a test, nothing more.[This message has been edited by toshalex2 (edited December 23, 2002).]
over 10 years by toshalex2
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brown bedroom
I'm moving into a new place with a big master bedroom. I'd like to paint it a rich, dark shade of brown. Any suggestions?
over 10 years by ACD
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answers677
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Hardwood Floors
I have a question, my house was built in 1961, and I want to put down a hard wood floor. Way is it, if I want to install a hard wood floor over cem...
over 10 years by ACD
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answers451
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Recomended Reading?
I purchased my home a year ago and have since gutted the entire inside to bring it to my standards. Well on my working I found myself getting ...
over 10 years by Wulftred
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answers289
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Custom Modular House Plans
Until recently, I was unaware that one could get a custom modular home. I found a modular center dot com website that listed a couple of supposedly...
over 10 years by BackHomer
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quick help please angle iron for stability where gable truss meets top plate
I have just put up trusses that span 28 feet. There are gable trusses on each end and the rest are scissor trusses. I used metal plates to tie in a...
over 10 years by thedavec
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answers441
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log home
my wife and i thinking of building a log home.we live in northern Louisiana on big lake.what type of logs do you think we should look at?thank you...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers514
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Cathedral Ceiling
We are adding a cathedral ceiling in our Ranch style house (living room, main entrance) and it will follow from the low point of the roof up to the...
over 10 years by rpxlpx
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got the gasket on.....grrrrrr
Hey Dan O. Thanks for the tips,the thing had more screws than the co. that made the screws....lol.But it wasn't bad after I got the new gasket hog ...
over 10 years by Nailhead#1
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Can I paint the inside of a fireplace and with what?
I have a wood burning fireplace made of cinderblock on the inside and regular brick on the outside. The inside cinderblock has become very stained...
over 10 years by Piffin
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Can I have stained & white baseboards in my house?
My husband and I are having a house built but the price of installing stained interior doors, baseboards and casings are beyond our budget. Would ...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers71
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Average Cost of Working Drawings for Kitchen
I'm looking for feedback on the average cost for fees related to kitchen re-design. Services will include taking the project from approved design t...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers342
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Stair recommendations
HiI am looking for recommendations on comfortable riser height and tread depth for a person who uses a walker. Would it be correct to allow for al...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers353
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basement access
I just bought a beautiful Cape Code home. The only drawback is there is no exit to the outside from the basement. I would like to know if it is ...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers566
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Help need to make one room into two ASAP!
I have a small one bedroom apartment and I need to take part of the living room and make it into an additional bedroom.I was wondering what my opti...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers833
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HANGING A FRAMED HEAVY MIRROR
What would be the best way to hang about a 40 lb. framed mirror? Should I find the studs in the wall or use a picture hook without finding the st...
over 10 years by Piffin
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answers993
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Degree of cut....
I'm building a storage shed,4'wide,12'long,sidewalls 4'high.The problem I'm having,is the degree of cut for the trusses,any info on this,would REAL...
over 10 years by Nailhead#1
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answers674
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wall texture
questions about how to reproduce the original wall texture in my home, the home was built in 1980 using the old syle star ? looking technique. I've...
over 10 years by dave3703
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