Help!!!! HORRIBLE SMELL in only one room in house...
We have dealt with a very stubborn odor in our home that has come and gone for the past 5 months or so...we originally thought it was from one of children (who sl...
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What type of insect? Small piles like coffee grounds.
Can someone help? I have been researching this myself and cannot seem to come upon a definitive conclusion. I have been finding small piles of brown "beads" tha...
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answersupdated 1 day ago by BV018205
Home repair grant needed
grants for home repairs--ceiling cracks, duct cleaning, railing repair and roof
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answersupdated 1 day ago by BV018203
Has anyone heard of or used this product?
The company name is Barker Tile. They sell large sheets (4'x 4' and 5'x 5')of decorative wall panel manufactured by applying sophisticated poly-epoxy synthetic pa...
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answersupdated 3 days ago by BV018187
2x4's vs 2x6's?
I've heard that 2x6's are better when framing a new house but if the builder is using 2X4's are we still getting a solid house? Do we insist on 2x6's and should ...
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answersupdated 5 days ago by BV018175
Discontinued Pergo Flooring Vera Mahogany
As the title states, I'm looking for just a few more planks of a discontinued Pergo laminate flooring in "Vera Mahogany." I know it's a long shot, but if anyone ...
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answersupdated 8 days ago by BV018156
How can I fix this hole in the wall?
There is a backdrop to our wood stove...some sort of concrete panel that had tiles on it. The tiles all fell or got ripped off (we are putting up sheet metal inst...
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answersupdated 8 days ago by googlealchemist
Wanted - General Electric Air Wall Registers
Our house was built in 1961. As such our heat registers (grilles) are mounted directly on the wall above the baseboard, they are branded on the front "General Ele...
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answersupdated 10 days ago by BV015590
Thermador 1950's Electric Built-in Oven
Hello, I want to sell my Thermador electric built in oven, it works and is in good condition except for the clock. It is stainless steel. Does anyone have a...
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answersupdated 10 days ago by BV018141
advise on restoring old furniture, refurbishing it.
Dear Bob I have a 76 year old beautiful cherry wood bedroom set that was my parents.It has so much wax buildup on it from my moms cleaning lady, also white stain ...
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answersupdated 10 days ago by BV018137
used jalousie windows
Recently removed "Florida " room from the back of my house. (re-built new room) I have 14 Jalousie type windows (with screens) about 30" wide by 72" high. Window...
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answersupdated 11 days ago by BV018136
Gres Diago Ceramicas - Metal Beige
I need 5 boxes of 13 x 13 tiles, and, would like to buy whatever amount may have. Thank you,
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answersupdated 13 days ago by BV018106
ON-LINE CONTESTS
Why are contests sent to Canadian subscribers if we cannot enter?
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answersupdated 14 days ago by BV018104
weird odor in bathroom
We have an interior bathroom that has a weird odor that is getting stronger everyday. Even though the smell did not resemble methane, the toilet base was loose, ...
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answersupdated 16 days ago by BV018090
Temporary Drop Ceiling or Alternatives to dampen Noise from above
Hi. 10+ years of living below a horrible neighbor. We both own and neither of us are leaving so, need a temporary, affordable solution. Starting with the bedroom...
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answersupdated 17 days ago by BV018083
unknown purpose
I recently acquired a home built in 1920. There are 4 large (1" x 5") screws with a - 1 1/4" ball for a head screwed into 4 of the floor joists. They are in a li...
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answersupdated 17 days ago by BV018081
Rain water getting into house on slab
I live in a brick home on a slab. Whenever there is heavy rain and strong wind, water seeps under the molding in my kitchen and laundry room. I have a concrete p...
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answersupdated 18 days ago by BV018076
SUMP PUMP IN GARAGE (APPROX 4 FT ABOVE BASEMENT)
Hi there, I am guessing my garage was built as an add-on to my home as it is about 4 feet higher than my basement. There are stairs and a doorway from inside the ...
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answersupdated 18 days ago by BV018072
H.J. SCHEIRICH Drawer Guide Boots
I have original H. J. SCHEIRICH Drawer Guide Boots. These are the "beige" in color replacements. Sold in Pairs plus shipping and handling. E-mail to: dannykcarri...
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answersupdated 19 days ago by BV018063
Homemade Degreaser
Wouldn't the baking soda and vinegar react with each other? Acid + base equals nothing.
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answersupdated 20 days ago by postman
