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Latest 100 home improvement forum topics:

bluestone pavers by scanlon33 May 11th, 2008 10:59 PM

How to Get Bob Vila to Refurbish a House by cquinon May 11th, 2008 09:24 PM

answer by scuttlebuttrp May 11th, 2008 10:52 PM

hardwood floor cleaning after taking up carpet by lonewolf486 May 11th, 2008 08:54 PM

Lazy Susan Cabinet by Unregistered-dianna20 May 11th, 2008 07:29 PM

front porch steps by dlhein1 May 11th, 2008 07:09 PM

seam fill in by muddsmom May 11th, 2008 06:20 PM

Styrofoam by Unregistered-Dmore May 11th, 2008 05:58 PM

re: styrofoam by funnyjuggler May 11th, 2008 11:39 PM

stair install by funnyjuggler May 11th, 2008 05:19 PM

Lennox Elite Electric Furnace by Unregistered-hpd2325 May 11th, 2008 03:36 PM

On the Strip by HKestenholz May 11th, 2008 04:50 PM

String of lights project by joannmcneil May 11th, 2008 11:41 AM

Garage door by Unregistered-NorrisTile May 11th, 2008 10:15 AM

re: Garage Door by funnyjuggler May 11th, 2008 05:35 PM

basement window replacment by scale21 May 11th, 2008 08:15 AM

Rockwell/Delta 34-300 saw by zipline May 11th, 2008 01:16 AM

very old craftsman table saw by Unregistered-hank44 May 11th, 2008 12:22 AM

OWWM by doug seibert May 11th, 2008 02:43 PM

Kenmore Ultra Wash by Golson May 10th, 2008 10:45 PM

Model Number? by DanO May 10th, 2008 11:22 PM

Replacing bulb fixtures in garage with fluorescent fixtures.........wiring help needed! by Unregistered-mbastew May 10th, 2008 10:35 PM

light by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 10:48 PM

Rockwell Band saw by Unregistered-terlok51 May 10th, 2008 07:43 PM

toilet loses pressure while flushing by tulipbox May 10th, 2008 07:04 PM

toilet by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 09:17 PM

Attic Insulation by jimbomb May 10th, 2008 04:36 PM

beadboard porch ceiling by quabbinbob May 10th, 2008 03:43 PM

Replacing a water heater by Unregistered-PatFuller May 10th, 2008 02:57 PM

torch by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 09:15 PM

re:torch by PatFuller May 10th, 2008 11:41 PM

LG dehumidifiers freezing on top of cabinet by Unregistered-gbt10190 May 10th, 2008 01:04 PM

"frosting" ON cabinet? by DanO May 10th, 2008 03:00 PM

Base rock for a Paver Job by tssfo1 May 10th, 2008 12:23 PM

delta shower head leaks by bartmesd1981 May 10th, 2008 11:24 AM

Then..... by Unregistered-RocketScientist May 10th, 2008 11:33 AM

laminated floor repair kit by boothbay May 10th, 2008 09:47 AM

kraft face insuation by Unregistered-jodadde63@msn.com May 10th, 2008 09:17 AM

insulation by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 09:54 AM

Sears 139.655000 Garage Doior Opener by Unregistered-alexsum May 10th, 2008 01:40 AM

How do I find a Hampton Bay Model #? by xmas71 May 10th, 2008 12:15 AM

Electrical Cables Through Joists by Unregistered-Bobby May 9th, 2008 07:49 PM

cable by Unregistered-lg May 9th, 2008 08:58 PM

Yes, but... by Unregistered-Bobby May 10th, 2008 01:19 AM

not really by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 09:31 AM

read this also by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 10:32 AM

texture from the 70s by Unregistered-gtchastain May 9th, 2008 06:57 PM

probably done w/trowel,,, by southernelitecrete May 11th, 2008 07:37 AM

Garage Door Opener by Paul06 May 9th, 2008 05:24 PM

Discontinued Zanon tile - by Unregistered-Betsybart May 9th, 2008 04:20 PM

can't find chair leg inserts by canon40 May 9th, 2008 11:53 AM

online by bobsbuddy May 9th, 2008 08:45 PM

water stains and heat stains on furniture by joedw73 May 9th, 2008 10:15 AM

here's a whole list by bobsbuddy May 9th, 2008 08:53 PM

Which Air Nailer Combo Set is Best ???? by Unregistered-Crazylegs of NJ May 9th, 2008 08:46 AM

nailer by Unregistered-lg May 10th, 2008 09:37 PM

Jacuzzi Leak at Jet by ronsink May 9th, 2008 01:28 AM

Sears Storm Door handle - discontinued part by brooke1956 May 8th, 2008 11:24 PM

Replacing wooden expansion joints in driveway by dubbie1 May 8th, 2008 08:36 PM

1st, clean 'em out,,, by southernelitecrete May 10th, 2008 07:46 AM

old Kennmore Ranges,(F-1) by Unregistered-lynne May 8th, 2008 06:41 PM

More information needed... by DanO May 8th, 2008 09:59 PM

water pressure by cgraygrowns May 8th, 2008 03:54 PM

no water by Unregistered-lg May 8th, 2008 05:35 PM

dishwasher running dry by sailor86 May 8th, 2008 03:40 PM

Dishwashers drain first by DanO May 8th, 2008 09:56 PM

sump pump by Unregistered-sailor86 May 9th, 2008 08:56 AM

Duration Paint by Unregistered-bostonexs1@aol.com May 8th, 2008 03:02 PM

Kenmore Portable Dishwasher by Unregistered-Kdelaney67 May 8th, 2008 02:29 PM

Model number tag location by DanO May 8th, 2008 03:11 PM

Found Number but by Kdelaney67 May 8th, 2008 07:22 PM

Order manual by DanO May 8th, 2008 09:51 PM

Lean To Shed Design Plans by wmcettrick May 8th, 2008 01:08 PM

Flickering Lights by jefflesh May 8th, 2008 08:37 AM

Flickering Lights by jefflesh May 8th, 2008 08:43 AM

start here by Unregistered-lg May 8th, 2008 01:24 PM

re: flickering lights by wmcettrick May 8th, 2008 01:31 PM

Flickering Lights by Unregistered-GordonElectric May 9th, 2008 10:28 AM

Restoring faded paver bricks by jasguild May 7th, 2008 09:00 PM

pressure washer,,, by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 11:48 PM

Restoring faded paver bricks by jasguild May 8th, 2008 09:49 PM

no, the color's gone,,, by southernelitecrete May 10th, 2008 07:51 AM

New bathroom fixture won't fit by fixitnana May 7th, 2008 07:42 PM

faucet by Unregistered-lg May 8th, 2008 06:58 AM

flagstone - sloped yard by traines May 7th, 2008 04:07 PM

go to an apron store,,, by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 11:50 PM

Thanks... by traines May 8th, 2008 12:56 PM

How to Quiet a Stairway????? by Unregistered-Crazylegs of NJ May 7th, 2008 03:50 PM

Hmmmm..... by Unregistered-J May 8th, 2008 07:47 AM

Exterior Door Framing by drichard13 May 7th, 2008 02:38 PM

Antique Wedgewood Stove by Unregistered-Karen May 7th, 2008 01:56 PM

chrome or nickel plating,,, by southernelitecrete May 8th, 2008 03:42 PM

Electrical Cables Through Joists by Unregistered-Bobby May 7th, 2008 01:41 AM

Electrical Cables Through Joists by Unregistered-GordonElectric May 9th, 2008 10:52 AM

Spider Problem In House by Unregistered-RLF May 6th, 2008 10:39 PM

we always used,,, by southernelitecrete May 8th, 2008 03:45 PM

Rough Framing the Basement Walls Square by troybaer May 6th, 2008 10:17 PM

aspenite by Unregistered-meg May 6th, 2008 08:59 PM

Adirondak chairs by BigRob May 6th, 2008 08:55 PM

Jake's Chair by bobsbuddy May 6th, 2008 08:58 PM

hampton bay ceiling fan model # 52DC10HL by gravesv May 6th, 2008 07:43 PM

Outdoor tile in snow ? by eridge May 6th, 2008 07:30 PM

snow = ice = lifting tiles by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 08:06 AM

mildew under shower tile by JodyJan May 6th, 2008 05:18 PM

Bad pan by scuttlebuttrp May 7th, 2008 06:39 AM

fixing a basin wrench by Unregistered-ehilgreen May 6th, 2008 04:43 PM

Hanging Blinds over new Replacement Windows by nshucktis May 6th, 2008 02:08 PM

Hampton Bay Patio furniture by Unregistered-pkleparek@yahoo.com May 6th, 2008 01:38 PM

Insulating Garage Roof by Unregistered-Richpor May 6th, 2008 01:05 PM

No Vapor Barrier Required by homebild May 6th, 2008 07:36 PM

Insulating garage roof by Unregistered-richpor May 6th, 2008 10:58 PM

bonus room floor insualtion by Unregistered-richpor May 8th, 2008 03:59 PM

metal roof leak by olonik May 6th, 2008 12:58 PM

Mounting Mantel on Slate fireplace by TreehouseCA May 6th, 2008 11:39 AM

not too late,,, by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 08:14 AM

NOT too Late... by TreehouseCA May 7th, 2008 11:33 AM

in diamond drilling/coring,,, by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 11:57 PM

heat pump by Unregistered-grady May 6th, 2008 08:27 AM

mix not a match by HKestenholz May 6th, 2008 09:49 AM

Air Conditioning Repair by mikenew May 8th, 2008 02:52 AM

Fingernail polish vs couch by fayth1999 May 6th, 2008 07:49 AM

Nail Polish by doug seibert May 6th, 2008 08:33 AM

Nail Polish by thiggy May 6th, 2008 11:43 AM

depends by bobsbuddy May 6th, 2008 09:35 PM

footer necessary for enclosing patio? by klheckman May 6th, 2008 06:57 AM

If You Live in An Area Subject to Freezing, Then Absolutely. by homebild May 6th, 2008 07:47 PM

taking a fixture/box off of a 3 way switch... by kdjbobvila May 5th, 2008 09:11 PM

light by Unregistered-lg May 6th, 2008 07:08 AM

wireless by Unregistered-richpor May 6th, 2008 01:06 PM

Occupancy Sensor by Unregistered-GordonElectric May 9th, 2008 10:40 AM

out side shingles. by peppy001 May 5th, 2008 09:02 PM

Deck Cleaner by homebild May 6th, 2008 07:51 PM

Painting over glue by prattygirl May 5th, 2008 04:37 PM

Primer by Unregistered-J May 6th, 2008 08:32 AM

painting over glue by prattygirl May 6th, 2008 10:27 AM

Absolutely by Unregistered-J May 7th, 2008 08:59 AM

recliner repair by renojames May 5th, 2008 02:51 PM

roll me over and do it again by bobsbuddy May 5th, 2008 06:29 PM

Craftsman 10322160 table saw 8" complete fence by JennyJ May 5th, 2008 02:27 PM

how do I figure sq footage in 1 1/2 story by Kehleyr May 5th, 2008 02:05 PM

oh my its central air also by Kehleyr May 5th, 2008 02:07 PM

Square feet is a handicap by HKestenholz May 5th, 2008 02:20 PM

Air Conditioning Repair by mikenew May 5th, 2008 09:59 PM

humidity level for hardwood floors by oleksow May 5th, 2008 11:29 AM

house humidity for flooring by Unregistered-Nathan Williams Hardwood Flooring May 9th, 2008 10:31 AM

paint removal from faux stone by roberta44 May 5th, 2008 10:25 AM

not sure how you define 'small' by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 08:08 AM

Portable Proline SAC100E - Cut-out switch tripped - how do I reset it? by Unregistered-franklovelady May 5th, 2008 09:41 AM

Lamppost trouble shooting by Unregistered-cathy May 5th, 2008 12:18 AM

hps by Unregistered-lg May 5th, 2008 07:03 AM

insulation by Unregistered-joet May 4th, 2008 08:56 PM

Commercial Insulation by homebild May 6th, 2008 07:54 PM

windows by marna321 May 4th, 2008 08:54 PM

Antique Wood Stove Question by Unregistered-jkspup22 May 4th, 2008 08:47 PM

Lennox G-16 Filter Options by Donshouse May 4th, 2008 08:03 PM

Clean Duck by HKestenholz May 4th, 2008 09:03 PM

Lennox G-16 Filter Options by Donshouse May 5th, 2008 05:11 PM

Need help with installing carpet tack strips by Unregistered-proofer May 4th, 2008 06:59 PM

tack strip by scuttlebuttrp May 4th, 2008 11:07 PM

fuse sparked when replacing in fuse box by kitakitty May 4th, 2008 06:26 PM

Sparking Fuses by thiggy May 4th, 2008 11:16 PM

Call an Electrician! by Jasper May 8th, 2008 08:05 AM

Husqvarna GTH2448T lawn tractor wont pull hills by Unregistered-msvee71 May 4th, 2008 02:05 PM

tractor by Unregistered-lg May 4th, 2008 03:49 PM

Expansion tank HW and many leaking valves by Unregistered-L.O. May 4th, 2008 12:04 PM

Update due by HKestenholz May 4th, 2008 12:55 PM

Primer on Bricks by broussardmarya May 4th, 2008 11:52 AM

pressue washer w/sand injection,,, by southernelitecrete May 7th, 2008 08:16 AM

Painted Deck by RMD12345 May 4th, 2008 11:50 AM

Stripping paint from your deck by Unregistered-tony May 4th, 2008 08:52 PM

Hardwood/Tile floors... help! by wholelottarosie May 4th, 2008 06:30 AM

can't (legally) by scuttlebuttrp May 4th, 2008 11:13 PM

What about... by wholelottarosie May 5th, 2008 06:11 AM

wood floors in bathroom by Handyman May 5th, 2008 09:02 AM

murry riding mower help by easyjack May 3rd, 2008 09:27 PM

electrical by tsvm2315 May 3rd, 2008 01:26 PM

trial and error by Unregistered-lg May 3rd, 2008 03:53 PM

Dead circuit by thiggy May 3rd, 2008 10:40 PM

wiring a ceiling fan with light fixture by pinospoint May 6th, 2008 04:08 PM

Perma Coat by jemco1 May 3rd, 2008 12:34 PM

Perma Coat by thiggy May 3rd, 2008 10:43 PM

tape measure repair by jdub4irish May 3rd, 2008 11:53 AM

One Good Measure Deserves Another... by homebild May 3rd, 2008 08:01 PM

fixing tapes by scuttlebuttrp May 3rd, 2008 10:53 PM

are you serious? by Unregistered-tony May 4th, 2008 08:54 PM

Yes I'm serious. by scuttlebuttrp May 4th, 2008 11:16 PM

faucet clunk then dies by Unregistered-sjaecee May 3rd, 2008 12:45 AM

try this by Unregistered-lg May 3rd, 2008 07:52 AM

I just "fixed" a faucet this way myself. by Unregistered-J May 7th, 2008 04:01 PM

GE SPECTRA OVEN DOES NOT TURN OFF by 301morg May 2nd, 2008 10:32 PM

Model Number?? by DanO May 3rd, 2008 01:49 AM

Enclosed Blinds for Patio Doors by dblay22 May 2nd, 2008 05:22 PM

oak for a kitchen floor of rental property? by Unregistered-kmt May 2nd, 2008 04:27 PM

floor by Unregistered-t.b. May 2nd, 2008 09:48 PM

KMT is Correct by Handyman May 5th, 2008 10:05 AM

bed frame by guzmom May 2nd, 2008 02:33 PM

Links by doug seibert May 2nd, 2008 03:14 PM

More Ideas by bobsbuddy May 3rd, 2008 10:34 AM

Ohio Forge 14" Band Saw by Unregistered-huntersohn@aol.com May 2nd, 2008 11:23 AM

oiling a hunter original by ehamel May 2nd, 2008 09:42 AM

Oiling Fan by thiggy May 2nd, 2008 10:54 AM

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