Garage conversion....maybe...
Hi Melrose, There are quite a few posts on our BBS about garage conversions; you might try some searches. I will mention that I'm generally...
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40-lb punching bag...
What an interesting question! And since this is the MISCELLANEOUS forum, I thought I'd chime in with a few thoughts accordingly :) We've had a co...
almost 8 years by k2
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Missing 1/2 posting
Hi appliguy. Regarding the lost posting, I've had that happen too. I think it's when HTML formatting is detected (or if it APPEARS to be HTML). ...
almost 8 years by k2
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...Old wood floors..
Greetings Robyn, Congratulations on your find! Quite often such floors need quite a bit of work, including patching, sanding, refinishing. The...
almost 8 years by k2
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Mold...and "cold feet"...
First, I'll say that whatever Tom says is right on. But this post relates more to your "cold feet." I'm not a real estate pro, but I've been ...
almost 8 years by k2
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The stink mystery...
Thanks for the follow-up. Very interesting! Rodents will do it. And like it or not, sometimes you gotta follow your nose. Been there myself. ...
almost 8 years by k2
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...wall behind stove...
Probably best to check out some home remodeling or decorating magazines or books for ideas. Ceramic tile is real popular back there, including m...
almost 8 years by k2
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Stinky house...
In addition to Jim's comments about plumbing, please see this old thread. I don't think we ever got to the bottom of it. You might even ask "...
almost 8 years by k2
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Hey there C!
Hi there Cellarwater! Welcome back!, have you been away? (Or have you been on regularly--and I've just been spacey!?) I haven't been able to f...
almost 8 years by k2
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...relocation...
In addition to the "feel" of various parts of the state, I'd spend some time at the public library. If it were me, I'd start by looking at coun...
almost 8 years by k2
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Time capsule extraordinaire...
Check it out! (the internet is great for this!). You'll see a little of it in one of the pictures in the link below. Would a wall treatment like...
almost 8 years by k2
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Time capsule
yup, drywall (or wood, as you mentioned) sounds like a great idea! And, I like the time capsule idea! Ever been in the Athens subways? There'...
almost 8 years by k2
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Cool, Bill!
I don't have any crown projects going right now (Fortunately!) I've certainly had my run-ins with it over the years. But I found those links in...
almost 8 years by k2
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Lath...best left alone...
Hi again, If it is lath (slats for plaster), it may not be worth delving any deeper--as it was probably the base for the original wall. If...
almost 8 years by k2
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...Lath!...
Aha Carl, right-o! Probably slats to support plaster. Dunno why; I was thinking of a "finished" wall, not lath. Probably so! As anyone who's ...
almost 8 years by k2
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Perfect? No. But worth a 2nd chance :)
Hi swwwcb, You're right...we no longer have the ability to edit our own posts (we used to have this a couple of years ago). While the BBS impro...
almost 8 years by k2
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...behind an old wall...
Hi Norm & Sandra, I've been thinking about this post, and it's a bit hard to visualize what you're talking about. Perhaps that's why no one has...
almost 8 years by k2
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...Insane?
Well, "insane" is a strong word :) The lot does sound awesome! Just take a close look at the houses around it, too. Remember, mountains or no...
almost 9 years by k2
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...Venting, vs. Whole House Fan...
Thanks for the input Bill. I had noticed Dinosaurus's referring to attic ventilation, bathroom ventilation, and the whole house fan issue--and y...
almost 9 years by k2
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...Whole house fan...
You're welcome Dinosaurus (--love that name!), We have had whole house fans in the past (not in current home), and they are GREAT. I miss not h...
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