molding
I need molding for my ceilings and walls I don't know what it is called but it has to start from the the ceiling and on a angle come down the wall ...
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about 14 years by nitecrawler
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How do I find the studs behind plaster walls?
I recently purchased a closet organizer which hangs from rails screwed to the wall. Since I have plaster walls, the manufacturer recommends screwin...
about 14 years by SprungJo
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Ugly roof
I have a house with a Shed roof. I don't like it but cannot afford to change it. I have a porch with white railings but the area above the porch i...
about 14 years by Fran
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answers779
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Hammers & Tools
Hello everyone! I'm a gr. 10 student from Toronto, Canada, and am doinga "hammers" project for my technology class. The project os "hammers",as sai...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers135
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Wooden Ceiling
We'd like to improve the look of our living room ceiling and we are considering putting up wooden panels to give it more of a "log home" look.The l...
about 14 years by Calene
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answers584
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deck steps
i am building a deck and dont know how to figure the stairscan someone help me please
about 14 years by master fagin
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answers237
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Removal of columns
Please Help !I am in the process of refininshing my basement. I would like to remove one (preferably two) lally columns. The foundation measures 2...
about 14 years by Kansaz
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answers358
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kitchen floor reinforcement
I bought a new fridge. It made a lot of noise. I returned the fridge to the store and got a new fridge, different model. It still makes a lot of no...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers758
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staining
I would like to know if I can build a bookcase with say oak with plywood backing and stain the whole thing the same color? In other words two diff...
about 14 years by BobF
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answers193
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driveway
Any suggestion to how dirt ground is prepaired to use for driveway located in the yard,the area is a 20x30 space, the ground is very hard, the drai...
about 14 years by Kansaz
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answers98
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driveway
Any suggestion to how dirt ground is prepaired to use for driveway located in the yard,the area is a 20x30 space, the ground is very hard, the drai...
about 14 years by shoes
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answers437
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LANDSCAPING BASKETS
I WOULD LIKE TO FIND PATTERN TO MAKE THEBASKETS I HAVE SEEN MADEOF LANDSCAPING TIMBERS.
about 14 years by BEANCOTTON
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answers244
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Installing house jacks
When installing house jacks in a celler does anyone know how far apart they should be?
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers492
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Framing Corners
When framing a room, whst's the proper way to butt the frames from perpendicular wealls in corners?
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers207
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Penny Nails
As I am a British guy from London UK, I have no idea why "penny nails" are called "penny nails". Has anyone got any idea of origin????
about 14 years by bink
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answers847
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Dado RPMs
I recently purchased a Craftsman 10" table saw. On the side, the motor is listed as 3600 (or close to that) RPMs. However, the book said I must u...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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answers871
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Wood Bleaching
I have a few items in an old house that where stained too dark, I would like lighten them up. After sanding one of these item for too long I have t...
about 14 years by Fredh
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answers120
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Why were my joists in my basement notched???
My house in about 70 years old and the joists in the basement were notched to fit on the cap plate and beam, why was this done, it seems that it ...
about 14 years by DR HOME
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More about my motched joists.
The 2*10 joists recieved a 4 inch by 8 inch notch to fit on the cap plate which is a 4 * 8
about 14 years by oresko
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answers504
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roll top desk repair
Some years ago I purchased an attractive, massive, rolltop desk. The rolltop's parallel slats have separated at several spots. They were held tog...
about 14 years by Kansaz
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answers1536
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