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Hello. I’m always amazed by how many people back their sofa(s) up to a window. Not only does it make seeing out the window difficult or impossible without cranin...
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Castle gate exterior door 2000557
We built our home in 1998 and it has a castle gate door 2000557 on it. We want to replace only the door with a simillar door. Where can we get a replacement doo...
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answersupdated 7 days ago by BV023378
replacement hidden wall mounting bracket for towel bar
I have lost the hidden mounting bracket part that screws to the wall for a towel bar that I want to mount. Is there some place to find replacements? C L Ballou
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answersupdated 15 days ago by BV023325
new home construction windows
Do black colored interior window frames cost more that tan colored
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answersupdated 19 days ago by BV023290
Miami Carey Medicine Cabnet
After 15 years a hinge in my medicine cabnet broke & I cannot find Miami Carey Corporation anywhere. Are they still in business & if not is there another ...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023201
Rust-Oleum Restore
I applied Rust-Oleum Restore to my deck mid August 2013. We followed the manufacture's instructions religiously. We also watched their video for product applicat...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023188
weight a wood beam will carry
I'd like to know how much weight a 4X6, 4X8, and 4X10 wood beam can carry over a 15 foot span. The weight would be evenly distributed.
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023163
Pergola Design - What sizes for beams and rafters?
I'm building a new deck and pergola in my backyard. The deck is pretty much done, and the pergola posts are in. I'm now I'm trying to decide how to finish up the ...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023127
Replacing floor in Master Bedroom
I need to replace my worn out carpet in the master bedroom and was wondering if it would look out of place instead of carpet I installed a hardwood floor? All of ...
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answersupdated about 2 months ago by BV023090
Anyone ever run into a home where the walls are solid wood with no studs?
I have a home where I have discovered a majority of my walls are made up of Douglas fir strips of an approximate size of 1 x 2¼. There are some 2 x 2s here and th...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022871
Anyone ever run into a home where the walls are solid wood with no studs?
I have a home where I have discovered a majority of my walls are made up of Douglas fir strips of an approximate size of 1 x 2¼. There are some 2 x 2s here and th...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by Derek0522
DIY addition?
Has anybody tried to be the general contractor and use trade companies to build an addition? I read this great how to guide and it seems like the common sense app...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022815
turning interior paint into exterior paint?
I know there is an exact science of how to convert interior paint into exterior latex paint.... However I'm not looking for that, basically I have40 gallons of gr...
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answersupdated 3 months ago by BV022736
Composite Decking
We are planing to have a deck 16’x16’ built with composite. The reviews we have found on Trex, Veranda and Timberlake are very negative regarding shrinking, spott...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022654
Pergo XP Hawaiian Curly Koa
I had more extensive damage, necessitating the need for more Laminate flooring. I need 3 more boxes. Have contacted Pergo, Home Depot
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022657
Which products are environmental friendly for home decorating?
I am planning to decor my house, please suggest me some eco products that I can use.
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022506
Lumber Liquidators Brazilian Teak Nightmare
We purchased 550 sq. ft. of Bellawood engineered Brazilian teak (Cumaru) in Dec. 2013. It was delivered about a week before Christmas and installed on New Year's ...
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answersupdated 4 months ago by BV022422
New show
Why not do another show comparing the products/methods of your older wonderful show to the newer ones? I'd watch fir sure!
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answersupdated 5 months ago by BV022232
Removing Decorative Column
Any advice much appreciated. In the attached photo, i would like advice on how to remove one of the columns. In the photo, you can see two columns. The one on ...
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answersupdated 6 months ago by Sydney472
Can I install pine shiplap directly to studwalls ?
We are fixing up an old fishing cabin and would llike to install pine shiplap directly to the wall studs. Is there any issues with installing the shiplap dire...
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answersupdated 6 months ago by BV021955
