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“Can you share any monochrome floor-to-ceiling paint examples similar to these?”

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10 months ago

Asked by Victor Anderson

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Have you and your entire family contributed to this project that you all love?

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10 months ago

Asked by Erik Watkins

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Are the diagonal 2x4s in my garage necessary for structural support, or can they be safely removed?

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10 months ago

Asked by Donald Frazier

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How can we effectively merge the gap left by removing the extra layer of drywall in the middle of our bathroom remodel, aside from replacing the countertop?

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10 months ago

Asked by Aubrey Kowalski

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Would using floor putty on LVP be a good way to fill in slight gaps after a floor installation?

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10 months ago

Asked by Slaven Tošić

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What accent wall design do you recommend for either the fireplace wall or the adjacent large wall, considering a preference for board and batten or geometric stripes, while also planning to mount a TV?

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10 months ago

Asked by کوروش پارسا

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How did you surprise your daughter with a bathroom project while she was away for a weekend a few years ago?

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10 months ago

Asked by Mandy Young

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What type and color of roof should I consider for my old house after meeting with the insurance adjuster and tackling hail damage? Happy Easter!

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10 months ago

Asked by Biljana Bernard

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Why is the outlet meter showing bad ground after installing alumicons in a house with aluminum wiring, could it be related to the installation or a loose ground elsewhere, and where should I start troubleshooting?

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10 months ago

Asked by Eeli Lassila

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Did you and your dad bond over building a deck roof extension, only to find the old decking still weathered despite your efforts?

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10 months ago

Asked by Annabelle Bélanger

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How can I address the random chunk of doorframe in the floor of my 1950s Semi house that is bothering me, aside from the dated bathroom and toilet issues?

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10 months ago

Asked by Hugo Walker

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How can I modernize my raised ranch with garage door and front door updates, as well as removing brick and angelstone, while ensuring a consistent finished depth?

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10 months ago

Asked by Izyaslav Indik

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Can I use a smaller hole saw to cut multiple holes to create a 5-inch circle for the shower control lever instead of spending over $50 on a single hole saw?

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10 months ago

Asked by Pablo Bonnet

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How can I safely access the wires in this light switch without having to cut them and start from scratch in case the replacement switch doesn’t work?

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10 months ago

Asked by Aleksi Ketola

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How can I effectively repair a drywall hole that was caused by a leak from an ice dam earlier this year?

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10 months ago

Asked by Benjamin Anderson

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What should we do to keep our crawlspace dry and prevent water from accumulating in the cistern-like structure built for the fireplace insert?

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10 months ago

Asked by David Lo

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How has your husband’s influence transformed your project?

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10 months ago

Asked by Frederikke Hansen

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How can I easily level unlevel floors and address rotted wood underneath when redoing my floors to make my home safe and comfortable for my family ASAP?

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10 months ago

Asked by Julia Caldwell

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Is there any way to minimize the debris accumulation in these wide and deep concrete lines left by the concrete guy?

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10 months ago

Asked by Macit Gürmen

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Should I replace full planks with new ones or square off when addressing the flooring after ripping out the old tv cabinet to avoid creating more damage?

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10 months ago

Asked by Leintje Van Bodegom

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What is the most effective method for preparing a newly purchased home in the North East for painting – scraping alone or power washing followed by scraping?

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10 months ago

Asked by Jonathan Kristensen

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What materials do I need to fix a leaky bathroom sink with a bad seal that’s causing cold water to turn white?

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10 months ago

Asked by Argemira Melo

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How can I properly install tapered ceiling tiles in a storage room with corners without making them lopsided and is there a specific tool for this?

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10 months ago

Asked by Cristina Guerrero

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Suggestions for vinyl siding paint colors for the upper part of a home with a new red roof and brick exterior are welcome, what do you recommend?

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10 months ago

Asked by Emma French

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Should I remove and replace the drywall next to my shower with tile or waterproof material?

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10 months ago

Asked by Anthony Price

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How do I secure these loose newel posts without visible bolts, as my kids keep swinging from them? Any ideas?

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10 months ago

Asked by Jacobo Bahena

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How can we salvage our discolored deck boards after using diluted Oxiclean, without redoing part of the deck?

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10 months ago

Asked by Florence Scott

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What challenges have you faced in renovating your quirky cottage from the 50s, and what historical features have you discovered?

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10 months ago

Asked by Slavoljub Blagojević

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How can I fix the gaps between my 4-inch wide hardwood floor panels that have appeared recently?

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10 months ago

Asked by Cléo Arnaud

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How can I quickly fix my West Elm coffee table after accidentally leaving Dawn dish soap on it, or how can I fix it properly later without damaging it further before my guests arrive on Thursday?

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10 months ago

Asked by Elsa Nikula

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Has anyone experienced a collapsed floor in an addition to their home, and if so, what repairs are needed, especially in cases of water damage and cracked plywood?

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10 months ago

Asked by Angèle Adam

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How can we efficiently seal the leak in our tub and move the spout to prevent water seepage, considering using fiberglass but find it challenging?

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10 months ago

Asked by Clara Sørensen

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Can a 1996 CBR 600 F3 gauge cluster be repaired and is it cost-effective compared to purchasing a new one for $100-150?

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10 months ago

Asked by Gaute Sørvik

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Should I use a moisture pad under sheet vinyl in a concrete spare bedroom to prevent moisture and add cushion, and do I need adhesive for both?

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10 months ago

Asked by Kenan Aydan

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Could the leaking roof insulation around the AC ductwork have absorbed water like a sponge, causing dampness and breaking sheetrock seams?

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10 months ago

Asked by Hugo Clarke

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Any advice for applying peel and stick wallpaper to a slanted area in my son’s room?

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10 months ago

Asked by Marlon Nicolas

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Any advice on painting bathroom tile? Check out my current tile and inspiration tiles in the pics!

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10 months ago

Asked by Scott Hayes

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How many 197×197 tiles would I need to cover a rectangle space on my wall that is 10ft by 52ft, given its odd shape?

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10 months ago

Asked by Danka Hadžić

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Can a total newbie DIY the main things needed for closing, like fixing the improper slope?

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10 months ago

Asked by Camille Morin

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How can we safely repair the hole with exposed wires in our money pit of a kitchen before New Year’s Eve?

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10 months ago

Asked by Djimmy Van Schagen

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Can I apply a coating to smooth out my rough basement floor after painting it, and do people commonly paint their walls as well?

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10 months ago

Asked by Ida Allen

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Should I worry about the subpar repair work on the walkway outside my front door affecting its structural integrity or is it just cosmetic?

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10 months ago

Asked by Joseph Perkins

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How did you manage to pull off a surprise bathroom renovation for your husband while he was away for 25 days?

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10 months ago

Asked by Aiden Singh

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Has anyone successfully refinished 1/4 inch thick hardwood floors in a 1960s house, or is a drum sander too much for them?

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10 months ago

Asked by Alex Ruiz

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How should I properly seal a roof vent on a metal roof to prevent leaks?

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10 months ago

Asked by Remedios Soto

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How can I repair a burnt carpet and table?

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10 months ago

Asked by Abhimanyu Babu

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What tips do you have for someone starting their first kitchen renovation project?

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10 months ago

Asked by Charlie Clement

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What color should I paint my living room if I want to avoid grey and white, considering I’m hesitant about choosing green?

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10 months ago

Asked by Afanasiya Zhurba

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How can I efficiently replace the exterior drywall contaminated with mold between the outside wall and brick due to a water leak?

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10 months ago

Asked by Louise Neal

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Any ideas on how to adapt my appliance delivery to hook up the stove to the current set up?

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10 months ago

Asked by Sara Yarockiy