Asbesos Wallpaper Liner???
I am renovating a 1930's farmhouse that has tongue and groove pine walls and ceilings with wallpaper liner and paper. Since the paper is in very poor condition, t...
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drywall a brick fireplace
About the only way I can think of attaching is by gluing it to the bricks? I have attached things to brick walls with anchors, but I'm not sure how you would hit...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
Reversing a Closet Door
As long as the door swing is okay, flipping is the easiest solution (right hand open in and left hand open out - or vise versa). If you want the hinges on the sa...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
Cutting down a Door 32" to 24"
I think they are about 4 1/2". Problem with trimming the side rails is the lock holes would have to be plugged/moved. I have about decided to just live with a b...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
floor
What kind of floor is it? Coming up through linoleum?
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
Cutting down a Door 32" to 24"
In remodeling a 30's vintage home we have a couple of surplus 32" doors. We are also putting in a small half bath and need a 24" door for it. The doors are uniq...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
Tile or vanity first?
You save a little material by tiling around it, but it takes more time and cutting. You can compromize and put just enough tile down to cover the footprint of th...
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answersupdated about 18 years ago by franklyspeaking
Tar Paper Removal
I'm trying to remove tar paper from a pine floor. What are the odds this stuff contains asbestos? Sanding appears to be the easiest way to remove, but the dust ...
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answersupdated almost 18 years ago by willies all thumbs
