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 ...
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about 14 years by rayl
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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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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
2
answers546
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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
answers253
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defining my personal style???
My husband and I are buying our first home- a brick detached house on a long and narrow lot, built in 1920 in a quiet but urban neighborhood. The l...
about 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers91
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false columns
If you know of a source for decorative false columns please let me know. I wish to use them in my home as a wall accent.
about 14 years by Kansaz
1
answers518
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fireplace mantle
Does anyone know where I can find any instructions on how to create a fireplace mantle from decorative moldings? Thank you
about 14 years by cat46
1
answers355
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Bar Design
My wife and I have been searching for months on a book on different bar designs. We have been unsuccessful. Any ideas on books or magazines which...
about 14 years by WALLY
0
answers1030
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trim and door color
is there any kind of "rule of thumb" that says basement doors/trim should/must be the same color as rest of house? we want to put white, 6-panel d...
about 14 years by Kansaz
5
answers227
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breakfast bar
I would like to open a kitchen wall to make a breakfast bar. Can anyone give me some tips?
about 14 years by Kansaz
1
answers989
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Glass Block Shower
I am intrested in installing a glass block shower in my bathroom and I am looking for any designs that might be floating out in cyberspace. Any sug...
over 14 years by Cumbiya
0
answers627
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Wood versus Steel
I love the look and security of some of the new steel doors which also use stained glass inserts. My contractor though says that steel warps as muc...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers668
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renovating black lacquer
Is there any hope for renovating black lacquer? Is this surface "paintable"?
over 14 years by jjackson
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answers199
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bar design
can anone help me find a good bar design for my rec room
over 14 years by ellen
3
answers532
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cathedral entrance
We have a 70's home with a cathedral entrance, complete with wrought iron railings up the stairs and along the top. We wish to replace the railing...
over 14 years by cherie
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answers165
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porch covering
we have painted our front deck (uncovered) white to match our home. however the white is so bright that you have to shield your eyes from the glare...
over 14 years by DR HOME
1
answers135
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Window Draperies
Does any body knows if there is a manufacturer which sell drapes on line.Thnaks
over 14 years by tguichon
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answers1001
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real wood paneling
i have wood paneling in my den other than painting it want else can i do to make it look nice. i would like to white wash wouldthis work on my pane...
over 14 years by dcunnin2
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answers341
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Removing Mirrors
I've moved into a house which has the standard "new home" mirrors in the bathrooms which are glued to the walls. I would like to replace them with...
over 14 years by michael31
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answers565
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Fogless mirror
I am looking for a fogless mirror---does anyone know of where I can find one?
over 14 years by kimfelts
1
answers919
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