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A "vent hose?" Meaning a chimney duct for the fireplace to vent the smoke from the fire? (It should not be a "hose" for flaming embers and smoke....
A "vent hose?" Meaning a chimney duct for the fireplace to vent the smoke from the fire? (It should not be a "hose" for flaming embers and smoke....
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ViewsThat is not necessarily true. You would need to install a cementboard (not cement!)subfloor as the underlayment for the ceramic tile, anyway. You...
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ViewsA sponge wet with water before the paint dries. Always have one handy when you paint with latex.After the paint dries, use goo gone or any sort of...
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ViewsI advise stripping the wallpaper off the wall even though it is more work because the wallpaper is not designed to be a back-drop for paint. The p...
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ViewsKilz does sell their primer in aerosol spray cans. Moreover, with all due respect to the other two posts, I do think you have the right idea in wa...
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ViewsExactly what Tolkien-boy said.
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ViewsI would not use the plastic insert for the very reasons you noted. Rebar works to reinforce concrete by becomming a part of the stones and cement ...
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ViewsI am about to stain my concrete floor with acid stain. Does anyone have any tips on how to get the deep, rich, almost 3-dimensional color tones I h...
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ViewsI am about to stain my concrete floor with acid stain. Does anyone have any tips on how to get the deep, rich, almost 3-dimensional color tones I ...
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Viewsquote:Unfortunately you are not the first to be swindled by Beaver Home. Buyer beware!A friend of mine had some very tense dealings with Beaver Ho...
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ViewsI have not dealt with them, but it is not inconceivable. Sometimes companies stumble upon a great deal, themselves, and they pass the savings alon...
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ViewsAny type of finish comes in different levels of glossiness: from a dull, satin finish to a shiney glossy finish. If you are consulting with pros, ...
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ViewsGood thing the water worked. Also, a product called JASCO does an amazing job dissolving flooring adhesive. It is available in the flooring depar...
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ViewsI agree to use 12 gauge whereever you can. The demand on electrical circuits is only going to increase. Even as recently as 10 years ago, we didn...
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Viewsquote:Where there is no objection because of weakening the building structureThat brings to mind another problem: you should make sure that the ...
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ViewsI have left the stain on without wiping it and achieved good results. It just takes longer to dry: sometimes weeks to eliminate any "tacky" feelin...
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ViewsI would strip the paint with a chemical stripper to expose the brick instead of trying to paint it brick red. You will not replicate the color var...
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ViewsIf you are working in an open wall space, I would use NM-B (sheathed electrical cable) instead of EMT (conduit) and drill circular holes through th...
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ViewsI have my home theater equipment inside a closet underneath my stairwell. My big-screen t.v. stands in front of the stairwell. Of course, the clo...
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ViewsAgain, I strongly recommend that you install 1/4 inch drywall onto the existing ceiling instead of trying to skim-coat a clean surface. You will a...
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