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tiling over sheetrock vs cement board

All the pros say , you got to use cbu or your walls will turn to mush. Well I just tore down my 4" tiles around my tub/...
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posted by mart87121
4 comments posted 14yrs posted by mart87121

OT Another "You couldn't make it up"

http://www.huffingtonpost.co.uk/2012/04/12/escaped-convict-prison-officer-bed-police-raid_n_1420034.html?icid=maing-grid...
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posted by haroldhrmtg
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by haroldhrmtg

Duet Washer drum

Hello I have a Duet washer model # ghw9100lw2. How is the inner metal drum connected to the outer plastic drum? the inn...
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posted by BM2home.com
16 comments posted 14yrs posted by BM2home.com

odors

I have been on rv group talking about getting rid of rv odor. I bought a closed up unit which I'm working on. Anyway, I...
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posted by zekor
6 comments posted 14yrs posted by zekor

tree hooks

I have a tree limb I want cut off. It is about a 1000 lbs branch at a 30 degree incline off the vertical and 20 ft off...
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posted by deodiaus
13 comments posted 14yrs posted by deodiaus

Time To Paint HardiePlank Siding?

Is it time to think about repainting a HardiePlank home exterior that was new in 2003? I've done some touch-up in a few...
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posted by not.mail
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by not.mail

Outlet Humor....

Lookie here: http://home.comcast.net/~jwisnia18/jeff/outlet.html Apologies if I posted this before, age is screwing with...
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posted by jwisniaDumpThisPart
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by jwisniaDumpThisPart

Humor: Last request

When asked for his last request before being executed by firing squad, convicted murder James W. Rodgers asked for a bul...
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posted by Kilowatt
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by Kilowatt

Fastening things to metal or fiberglass doors

I have 2 new exterior doors, one is metal and the other is fiberglass. I need to attach some things to them. I need to...
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posted by billnews2
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by billnews2

How to drill square holes

How to drill square holes and several other interesting mechanical principles. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L5AzbDJ7KY...
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posted by Live Spam free
5 comments posted 14yrs posted by Live Spam free

Shower/tub faucets

What's the deal with these, can't find any without threaded fittings. Who the heck uses threaded fittings???? And the d...
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posted by mart87121
0 comments posted 14yrs posted by mart87121

wood floor finishes

Had a nice hardwood floor in 1930s house, cleaning up for sale. Everyone advised me to have them sanded and refinished....
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posted by JRStern
11 comments posted 14yrs posted by JRStern