Creating a sauna in an unused room....
I have a spare room that I would like to transform into a sauna. This room is attached to the main house, however, it is simply framed and enclosed. It has its ...
I have a spare room that I would like to transform into a sauna. This room is attached to the main house, however, it is simply framed and enclosed. It has its ...
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answersMy grandson has started roller blading and I have been letting him practice on my large back concrete patio. I have noticed quite a lot of grit/sand forming and ...
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answersWe are having our bathroom remodeled soon. The contractor included a cast iron tub in his estimate. I would like to find ways of bringing down the cost and wonder...
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answersHelp. I would like to install a telephone jack in a spare bedroom. Single line home with jacks in ajoining rooms on opposite walls. Any help would be grealty app...
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answersI would like to know about reinforcing a house for hurricanes. I live about 30 miles north of Gulfpirt MA, and while it is not on the beach, you still might loos...
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answersWe have an old cistern that is up against a wall in our basement. We need to get this cistern filled in before our child starts walking, as their...
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answersI just moved into a new construction and am preparing to build some wood steps off the back. The height from door to ground is about 3 1/2 feet. Is there anythi...
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answersI saw a home improvment show were they used a simple mixture to clean antique wood door caked with black grime without removing the original varnish, I believe it...
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answersHi,We are thinking of having an old deck rebuilt using Trex. The contractor has told us that the railing has to be cedar and we are concerned that the color of t...
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answersWe have an old cistern that is up against a wall in our basement. We need to get this cistern filled in before our child starts walking, as their...
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answersI recently purchased a house that is about 100 yrs. old and we have ladybugs everywhere. Please tell me where thay come in from and how do I get rid of the ones I...
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answersI am planning on putting a patio on my home. I see many new techniques instead of brick pavers such as stamping concrete or printing blacktop. Does anyone have ...
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answersWe are building a house and have seen a siding that resembles stone. It comes in sheets like siding. We would like to know what it is called and where it can b...
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answersMy son's bedroom is the old garage. Under the old carpet is the garage concrete floor. Do I need to etch the concrete with muratic acid before we paint it? Is ...
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answersI would like to know about reinforcing a house for hurricanes. I live about 30 miles north of Gulfpirt MA, and while it is not on the beach, you still might loos...
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answersAn armoire we purchased in an auction has a strong kerosene odor. Any ideas on how to remove it?
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