Installing Slate Floor ??

We just picked up natural Indian Slate from Home Depot...sounded like a special limited deal at $1.69/sq ft...to install in a 9'x18' kitchen. We t...

almost 10 years by Graham Flooring

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Any comment on Congoleum?

We are planning on installing a single sheet so we don't have seams. I understand the Congoleum 'Ultima' line can come off a 12' roller which woul...

about 10 years by Seiche

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253

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Curb Appeal needed for 1954 brick ranch

Why is it all the TV design shows have aluminum sided houses that can be painted to change their "look?" Where does a brick ranch house owner go f...

about 10 years by happytrails

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275

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VINES ON HOUSE

It's best to remove them as vines hold moisture to the side of your house...could cause future problems. Had the roughest time trying to get them ...

about 10 years by Seiche

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514

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Any comment on Congoleum?

Has anyone tried Congoleum? We're thinking of putting the Ultima line in a kitchen. Comments? Other recommendations??

about 10 years by carpetman

5

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350

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Removing 1970's kitchen linoleum...Help!!

We're removing a really dirty/disgusting 1970's linoleum floor in a home kitchen remodeling project. We heard older linoleums contain asbestos and...

about 10 years by carpetman

1

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355

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Installing Fireplace to Oil Heat Chimney

Can we use the existing oil heat chimney but have a separate exhaust channel/tubing/whatever within the chimney for the fireplace? This way the chi...

about 10 years by Seiche

4

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225

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Painting Textured Wallpaper for Ceiling

Thanks! Actually, on the show, they painted the wallpaper prior to attaching to ceiling. Any comments on this? Wouldn't it be easier to paint be...

about 10 years by Seiche

4

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587

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Installing Fireplace to Oil Heat Chimney

Can we use the existing oil heat chimney but have a separate exhaust channel/tubing/whatever within the chimney for the fireplace? This way the ch...

about 10 years by Seiche

1

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151

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Painting Textured Wallpaper for Ceiling

Saw a great program on HGTV about painting textured wallpaper for an elegant dining room ceiling. Any helpful hints? Any problems install light f...

about 10 years by rpxlpx

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703

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Installing Fireplace to Oil Heat Chimney

We would like to install a woodburning fireplace to an existing chimney that is used for oil heating a house. One story house. 18 inch internal dia...

about 10 years by Seiche

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745

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Installing Fireplace to Oil Heat Chimney

We would like to install a fireplace to an existing chimney that is used for oil heating a house. One story house. 18 inch internal diamater bric...

about 10 years by treebeard

4

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722

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Vinyl Sheeting vs. Vinyl Tiles?

Looking to redo the kitchen floor...any comments on vinyl sheeting vs. vinyl tiles? Do you need to worry about liquids/spills leaking between the ...

over 10 years by JONINSACTO

2

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488

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Comments / Suggestions on solid surfacing?

Hi! We're looking into using a solid surfacing material in remodeling a kitchen/bathrooms.Any comments on solid surfacing? How is it for a natura...

over 10 years by Seiche

0

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1006

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Comments / Suggestions on Laminate Flooring?

Any recommendations on laminate flooring? Suggestions on brand?Has anyone installed it themselves?

over 10 years by JONINSACTO

2

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911

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17' x 9' California Kitchen Remodel

Hello All,Has anyone redone a California Kitchen? Looking for pictures/floorplans/ideas. Space is 17' x 9', including dinette area, no appliances...

over 10 years by Seiche

0

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864

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Basement Carpet

A rec room was created in the basement of a 1954 ranch house. Former owner was a heavy smoker. We would prefer to work/remodel other parts of the...

over 10 years by Seiche

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214

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Carpet was Glued to Wood Floor

In attempting to expose the beautiful wood floors that are hidden under 1970's shag carpet, we found that the previous owner had glued the carpet d...

over 10 years by Dave Anderson

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850

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