Indoor ceilings
We want to make our living room ceiling similar to what we've seen on some older home's porches, i.e., wood planks about 2" wide. We have seen it ...
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over 13 years by BobF
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carpet and tile
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over 13 years by DW
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answers716
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Homosote
I am creating a 4x8 bulletin board using homosote covered in fabric. I have been advised to spray the homosote with an adhesive prior to covering ...
over 13 years by PLMK
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answers164
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Options for restoring bad hardwood floors
We recently ripped up carpeting to reveal what were once beautiful hardwood floors (parkay, in-lay, etc.) However, there are horrible cat urine sta...
over 13 years by sconnor
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answers488
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Hard Wood Floors
I'm buying a home and want to pull up carpet in bedrooms. I just want to clean hardwood floors underneath, not sand and refininsh. What is good to ...
over 13 years by jh
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answers1047
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ceramic tile makeover
Without replacement, I'd like to know if there's ANYTHING I can do to a row of hunter green ceramic tile in the shower to cover it up, change the c...
almost 14 years by Handyman
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answers539
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pvc pipe valance
When using pvc pipe with elbow joints as a rod for window valance, how would you securely attach the elbow joints to the wall? I saw this treatmen...
almost 14 years by Barb
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answers453
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Materials
I would like to find out all materials good for the construction of animals leaving. I am collecting information on materials that are essentials ...
almost 14 years by HaydeePeralta
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answers913
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How To Get Wallpaper Paste off Semi-Gloss Paint
I recently redecorated my bathroom. The walls are painted with a semi-gloss paint. I put a border around the top. I used sizing, and a wallpaper ...
almost 14 years by Handywoman
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answers864
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Paint seems to thick?
I've just recently painted two outside doors on my house. The one I painted last week looks good but I have just painted another door and it is a d...
almost 14 years by Fran
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answers315
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Room sizes
Does anyone know where to find a list of recommended room sizes for kitchen, master bedroom, living room, etc.
almost 14 years by Penn White
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answers130
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New cabinets or refacing
Does anyone know how much refacing existing cabinets should be in relation to installing all new cabinets? I am in the process of getting bids and ...
about 14 years by Calene
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answers152
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Stained Glass Window
Help! How do I incorporate the deep yellow stained glass window into the decor in the dining room of the house I just bought and am in the process...
about 14 years by Calene
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answers226
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mirrored glass
how can i cut and join together mirror glass panels that are 1/4 thick and make the seams look good? mold or glue? they will be installed on a wall...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers192
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painting
I need to know when painting the exterior of my house, what color do you paint the porch if your house is gray and doors will be old burgandy? My...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers965
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breakfast bar height
what is the typical finished height of a breakfast bar?
about 14 years by Kansaz
3
answers169
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front porch
I have a 1950's house in Toronto. The front porch(not quite) is 30 ft by 5"5'', has a roof, but no sides and a concrete floor. The porch faces due ...
about 14 years by rayl
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answers827
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built-in TV cabinet
We have just had a custom made built-in TV cabinet installed into our new kitchen/family room area.The exterior is a painted white finish. We were...
about 14 years by gandfhol
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answers991
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choosing kitchen cabinets
help!I need to choose new cabinets for my kitchen but cannot afford custom cabinets. I have seen a line of stock and semi-custom cabinets made by S...
about 14 years by Kansaz
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answers543
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choosing appliances for a new kitchen
I like the look of stainless stell appliances but have heard that they are hard to keep clean and looking spotless... Anyone have any advice...
about 14 years by Kansaz
2
answers247
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