peeling paint
We are renovating an old house and there is peeling and chipping paint on some of the walls, trim and doors (all interior). Do we chip away the paint and then hav...
We are renovating an old house and there is peeling and chipping paint on some of the walls, trim and doors (all interior). Do we chip away the paint and then hav...
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answersHi,Is there a way to keep the chuck closed when backing out tight screws? It seems like a choice between the clutch releasing, or the chuck loosening.
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answersI am planning for the purchase of a new furnace (current unit is 32+ years!), and adding A/C. I would like to get any advise, suggestions, warnings, etc. I live...
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answersI need to hang a 5ft Mantle/Shelf unit in my family room (on drywall). The shelf is heavy however, and I'm afraid the hardware that was provided (plastic plugs w...
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answersI recently layed some 12x12 tile in our bathroom. After allowing the tile adhesive to cure, I noticed two of the tiles gave just slightly on one corner when I pu...
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answersI have recently had the kitchen extended which has left me with a floor that is half wood and the other half cenemtone. I now wish to lay lino on top. Do I HAVE T...
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answersI WANT TO BUILD A TEKI BAR, I NEED SOME HELP ON A DESIGN. AND HOW TO ACTUALLY BUILD IT. ANY SUGGESTIONS AND/OR IDEAS WOULD BE HELPFUL!!! THANKS VERY MUCH ...
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answersI would like to build closet shelves using wood. I would like them to be 14" deep so I'm thinking of using 3/4" plywood with molding along the front edge to conc...
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answersI need to paint the walls, which are vaulted, and I have a popcorn ceiling. When I get up to the ceiling, the paint either bleeds thru the tape I placed, or it is...
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answersI'm planning a new bath. There's not enough room for a separate show and bath so we are combining the two. Wondering if we could just have completely separate wa...
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answersWhat is both the minimum stall width and typical stall width for a residential toilet that is between a wall and a vanity?I had planned for 32", but ended up gett...
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answersAs I have read from others, my husband and I have also purchased a home with a wet basement. Of course, that wasn't disclosed at the time of purchase. Anyway, f...
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answersI am ready to do a work by old pictures in plaster or mixed technique or new composite materials. By the pictures of the buyer it can be a medallions , fireplaces...
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answersHi folks,I need some best guesses on the price of finishing a basement. I'll lay out the basics as I know them and maybe some of you folks can give me a gut feel ...
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answersLast year I had a new forced hot air furnace and central AC system installed.While the system works good, in very hot weather when the ac runs all day I notice th...
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answersMy friend Stinky Too is happy now. My thot on his problem, buildup in drain pipes, semed to have been correct. My suggestion to him was to run 10-20 gallons of ...
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answersDoes anyone know the procedure for cutting out the centers of kitchen cabinets and putting glass in them? The fronts have a recessed panel in the center but the b...
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answershow can i bring my school floor bact to its origanal colour after a poor sanding effort,is there a seal that will blend in the colours or a paint finish that will...
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answersMy toilet seems to be clogging a lot lately and ususally after plunging it about 20 times, it will work, this time though, it hasn't. When I flush it, it won't o...
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answersCan I place ceramic tile directly on a lanolium floor in a bath room? The floor has only been down for 8 years and is in good shape.If not, how do I remove the la...
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