Carpet Companies too many to choose from
Going to put in new carpet in our family room and we are confused. There are so many companies. Is Karastan still the best? We also heard about ...
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over 9 years by carpetman
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Sump Pump Drain
Update 1. The drain pipe does not go thru the wall but goes straight down to about 8 inches. I was wrong about the depth. There is a clean out cov...
over 9 years by Bill55
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Plugs are upside down
Just moved into our house. It was built in 1982 and I have noticed that the plugs are installed with the ground up at 12 o'clock. In our old plac...
about 9 years by snydl0ga
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Sump Pump Drain
Last summer a new drain pipe was installed for our sump pump. The pipe runs from the house to an grate at the curb. Becuase of pitch the pipe is ...
over 9 years by cellarwater
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Kitchen Tile Backsplash
We are putting up tile in our kitchen backsplash. However we wish to make it unique. Does anyone know of any web sites I could visit for inspirat...
about 1 month by BV000835
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Tile Backsplash Design Ideas
Hello We are going to tile a backsplash in our kitchen but want to have a unique design. Does anyone know of any web sites I could visit to get in...
over 9 years by k2
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Pipes rattle
We just moved into our house and I notice at night that the water pipes will rattle on occasion. Dishwasher and washer are usually running at the ...
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Opinions on a freezer
We just ordered 1/2 a side of beef and now we need a freezer. My wife wants an upright style frost free. Does anyone have any pointers on what to...
over 9 years by rpxlpx
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Recommend washer/dryer set
We got the Duet set from ***** . We hardly use any detergent and the clothes look great!
over 9 years by Bill55
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Buying appliances in Canada
I live in Detroit just a stones throw from Windsor Ontario. We are shopping for prof. ranges and someone suggested we shop in Canada for the excha...
over 9 years by DanO
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French Drain
Yes the sump pump drain is clogged. So the plumber suggested we dig a pit filled with stones to collect water from the new drain line rather then ...
almost 10 years by Bill55
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French Drain
The drain from our sump pump is clogged and cannot be snaked clean. The contractor said we need a french drain. Does anyone have any experience w...
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Mold
We bought a house with a finished basement. (drywall and carpeting) Any way we also found out that the basement leaks. A local water damage compan...
almost 10 years by ksdesigns
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Duel fuel range
Anyone have any recommendations about duel fuel ranges? We like the industrial look in appliances.
about 10 years by tedp
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How do you restore a marble floor?
Hello I have a marble foyer that looks very dingy. Is there anything I can use to clean it up and seal?
about 10 years by Vermonster
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How do you clean and seal marble floors?
Have a marble floor in need of cleaning and sealing, does anyone have an idea of what products I should use?
about 10 years by ACD
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How do you clean and polish oak paneling?
Just bought a home with oak paneled den in desperate need of cleaning. Anyone have any rec what to use and wax it with?
about 10 years by Piffin
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How many SEER is practical?
If you can't tell already I am replacing a heat a/c unit. I live in south east Michigan and wonder how efficient of an a/c I should purchase? Of ...
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What is the benefit of variable speed blower?
What would be the benefit of a variable speed blower on a furnace? Are they worth the price? Is there a greater chance of breakdown?
about 10 years by CIWS
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Second Wind Air Purifier
While getting an estimate for a new furnace the salesman rec a Second Wind Air Purifier which has a germicidal lamp and an ozone generator to remov...
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