Heating a Basement
I know, weird subject. We're coming down the homestretch in building a house in Mass. It's an oversized ranch at 77' x 55' (at widest/longest runs). We've yet to ...
I know, weird subject. We're coming down the homestretch in building a house in Mass. It's an oversized ranch at 77' x 55' (at widest/longest runs). We've yet to ...
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answersI've bought the prepackaged mortar mix. I'm wondering what the correct water content, mortar consistency should be. Should the mortar stick to the trowel when h...
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answersI saw an episode last year, that had a den floor redo of a tile border and a wood rectangular inset in the room...any ideas on when the episode aired, and where I...
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answersWe're going to be converting a very spacious half bath to a full bath, and noticed on hte instructions for the one-piece shower/tub that it said it needed a prope...
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answersMy 7+ years old Genie door opener works perfectly fine except the light just started staying on. The only way to turn off the light is unplugging the opener.Any t...
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answersI would like to put a solid one piece panel of fiberglass or plastic on my shower stall ceiling before tiling the side walls. Maybe 4x8 sheets about the thicknes...
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answersI am in the process of finishing my basement in my 7 year old house. The basement is appox. 900 square feet and will consist of an office and a larger living room...
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answersIn the "Cabin in the Woods last episode, Bob showed a tub and shower surround. I thought the Name was "Cerel" but am not sure. Would like to know what the produ...
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answersWe have several (most) walls in our home that have had stucco applied directly to the drywall. Any suggestions for removing it, short of replacing the drywall?
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answersDear Sir:I hope that you can help me with my plaster problem. My 60 year old house was built by a plasterer. The walls are 1 skim coat, 2 brown coats, over plast...
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answersgot two bathrooms wallpapered--ever since stinks like sour milk/sewage in both rooms.it has been three months now, and the installer has no ideas, and is reluctan...
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answersBeaver Flooring is a manufacturer of 3/4" wood plank flooring in Canada. I would like to know if anyone has used this manufacturer and are they reputable?
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answersHi,I am looking for the best way to remove paint (possibly lead based) from my fireplace.Also, the best way to test for lead based paint.Thanks!
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answersI have to chose between Milgard or Windowmaster vinyl windows for my beach area building. Does anyone have any advice or opinion to share?
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answersWhat is the best way to drywall an alcove with a 9 foot high ceiling? None of the walls are a full 4ft wide without a corner of some sort. Is it best to use 12ft ...
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answersWe have a 1970's split level and we're in the process of redoing the basement. The previous homeowners finished it themselves, applying drywall first and panelin...
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answersI first searched this forum but could not find a similar post. My problem is that my garage door is not closing flush to the cement (ie: Door touches cement on ...
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answersI have the same problem as scouterrama. In my bathroom I used a primer on the ceiling in the shower (ceiling is drywall) and the primer bubbled/blistered off in a...
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answersHelp. We tried to paint over a bedroom ceiling with Behr primer and the previous paint keeps peeling off in huge pieces. We peeled the whole ceiling paint off wi...
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answersDoes anyone know what the workable 'stone' material is that Bob used in the kitchen of his own home? It appeared briefly in video #721. It was a hand tool frien...
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