trim color
White as rich looking? ICK. White to me is cold and unfinished. Adding color in the way of stained wood work helps break up the white and that make...
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over 10 years by ACD
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Maple vs. Oak Cost
that all depends on the type of flooring you plan to install. Prefinished, unfinished, wide boards, planks, etc. best bet is to shop around the var...
over 10 years by ACD
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formica kitchen cabinets
There are companies out there that do just that to cabinets. they install new doors and drawer fronts and glue veneers to the face and sides of cab...
over 10 years by ACD
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oxalic acid on hardwood floors
ick sounds like my house. The previous owners had dogs, lots of dogs, and they yused the back portion of the house as a fire hydrant. The floors ar...
over 10 years by ACD
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Ceramic tile over old vinyl
If the vinyl is securely glued down to the subfloor with out any bubbles or looseness, you can use a floor leveler on it to make is smooth and tile...
over 10 years by ACD
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Poor workmanship in framing of floor?
What is the span of the joist, 16" of 24"? that right there makes a big difference.
over 10 years by ACD
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Floor bounce on long span - How to correct?
16' steel plates on every other joist would work also. Saw that done on an old house segment.
over 10 years by ACD
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Laminate floor edges
I have heard bad things about pergo not backing up their warranty due to moisture damage, but nothing with Uniclik. Personally I wouldnt use a floo...
over 10 years by ACD
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Cordless Drill Battery Scam - Suggestions?
yah found that out the first time I posted. try seers or Sear's.
over 10 years by ACD
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Table Saw Question
A table saw will make it much easier and safer. You would use an angle jig that can be purchased and can be set at almost any angle. If you do get ...
over 10 years by ACD
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GFI Problem
sounds like you may have a shared neutral somewhere. Some bozo did that in my house with the basement lights using the kitchen neutral instead of r...
over 10 years by ACD
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Jenn-Air or GE
Going to be installing a slide-in range in the near future and am considering either the Jenn-Air or the GE unit. Going all electric for the conven...
over 10 years by Shue
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Flickering lights
Sounds like the washer is on the same circuit. You might want to look at your breaker box and double check the washer circuit. If it did it to the ...
over 10 years by ACD
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Garage Door Problems
Sounds like its time to move. Y'all got some Gremlins there! I would check with your neighbor and see if his opener does the same thing.[This me...
over 10 years by ACD
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double pane window condensation
Condensation on the inside of a double pane window means the seal failed. It will always have moisture in it unless you live in a desert. Venting i...
over 10 years by ACD
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Pocket Door Installation Question
THis is simple. If your paying him to do the job, have him do the job right! Pocket doors are a simple thing to install. He could probably fix the ...
over 10 years by ACD
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Cordless Drill Battery Scam - Suggestions?
Portar Cable makes some really good tools. I purchased a 14.4V drill and it came with 2 packs. Each pack gets me going a very long time and they ta...
over 10 years by ACD
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dovetail fixture
If you plan on making a lot of different dovetails and such, get an Incrajig. I have one that is a combination table saw fence and router fence tha...
over 10 years by ACD
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socket suggestions
Watch sear's for their tool sales and you can get a multi piece set with both metric and sae for a really good price and have all the tools you wil...
over 10 years by ACD
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Cordless Drill Battery Scam - Suggestions?
Just purchased a new Portercable drill and love it. it came with 2 battery packs that have a fairly good run time. I had an older skil that when I ...
over 10 years by ACD
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