CAD program
Dear Jax,I found an older program that I love. It is from Borderbund Software and is called 3D Home Architecht. It is ismple to use, blends colors,...
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almost 11 years by Iceman
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Where to research decorating a house built during the civil war
Dear Shultz,Try your local historical foundation. They will be very helpful in finding pictures original house or the plans that built it. If they ...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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My tub is an ice tray
Dear Michelle,I had this problem in the mountains of Colorado. Since I had Hydronic heating in the house, I insulated with 3/4" foam and ran 3/4 co...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Painting Tin Roof
Dear Leelet,One can paint anything with the proper primer. Your local paint store can direct you to the right materials. Do not go to H.D. for this...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Water Resitant Backerboard Repair
Dear NBV,You do not have to replace the whole wall. Take out the green rock to the nearest joists and tape the joint with the plastic sticky tape. ...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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removing sun 'stains' on oak front door
Dear Min,What I usually do is get a small can of Tung Oil. Mix it 1/2x1/2 with mineral spirits and tint it with an oil based stain. Add a little of...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Stain on Fiberglass Bathtub
Dear Vince,Try an automotive polishing compound. It comes in the green cannister. Use a wet soft rag and rub the stain out.Len
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers843
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remove hot glue
Dear Denamay,What will Kids do next? I do have the answer to your problem. Get out your iron ( Pressing) and wet a dishtowel. Place the dishtowel o...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Shop Vac
Dear krm,Do a web search for " TEK woodworker supply. They have an addon system that allows one to do just that. My catolog is at the shop. I will ...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Repainting Bad Existing Problems
Dear PROBEAR,I suggest you call a friend of mine, since you are around Atlanta. He is a propainter and can help you with your problem. Contact Bren...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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Phones work (receive & sending) but do not RING..... ?????
Dear Savannah,The first thihg you need to do is at the outside box. You should have about 6" of extra wire there. Phone lines are very thin and cr...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers538
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Re Laminating Kitchen Counter Tops
Dear DMONSTER,I've relaminated over the existing for years without problems. The trick is to sand the old laminate before utilizing the contact cem...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers744
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Removing & Preventing Rust on Power Saw Blades
Dear Mary,First of all, without wishing to offend Mark or RXPLX, WD-40 is not a rust inhibitor. It may break down rust, but it will not prevent it....
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers673
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help please
Dear Single Mom,If you would E-mail me concerning the age of the tools and the make and model number as well as their condition, I think I can help...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers480
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Shower Stall Base
Dear Peggy,You didn't say what the base is made of. That would help.Len
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers646
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mosquito control
Daves,The first thing to look for is standing water and remove it. If you give the little blood****ers a place to breed, they will. As in the past,...
almost 11 years by Iceman
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answers919
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Leak in attic causing water damage
Glenn got that one right. The first time I used that spray popcorn, I got more on me than I got on the ceiling. Read the directions carefully.Len
about 11 years by Iceman
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answers710
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Permitting Process
Poptop,I,m not a roofer by trade, but i'll make you look sick. I find sometimes it's best to ignore idiots such as yourself and you'll simply go aw...
about 11 years by Iceman
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answers585
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Setting a new toilet flange/toilet
Dear Gem,When you listen to the "experts" at the store, you are sure to get it wrong most of the time. If you don't secure the flange to the floor,...
about 11 years by Iceman
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answers788
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Permitting Process
Dear PopTop Nonothing,Did someone pee in your cornflakes? Did you put your boxers on backwards? Are you frustrated about something?Did you wake up ...
about 11 years by Iceman
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