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Removing paint stain

How can i remove stains that were left on my ceiling after removing painters tape ?
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by desgnr
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by desgnr

Breaker tripping

Remember that thread where I was reporting trouble with a breaker tripping when MW and gas oven were both on? Got lots...
8 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hypatia08
8 comments posted 16yrs posted by hypatia08

Anchoring small rugs

This has always been a hassle. I bought a $14 sticky rug anchor piece, cut it up and put under small rugs at doors and...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by hypatia08
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by hypatia08

Humorous true work story

Do you have a Humorous at work story to tell? The one told me the other day was by a car windscreen fitter, lets call h...
2 comments posted 16yrs
posted by simples55
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by simples55

Just wondering

No posts show up since 8 15 2010 WW
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posted by ccco
2 comments posted 16yrs posted by ccco

Self locking folding hinge

Have been asked for advice on making a folding wooden walking stick for a large heavy man. So its got to be something a...
14 comments posted 16yrs
posted by bluestar95
14 comments posted 16yrs posted by bluestar95

Cabinet hinges

I'll need to make new wall cabinets (maple 3/4" ply, about 3' 6" tall). I'm thinking about hinges. perhaps: http://www....
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posted by jeff_thies
5 comments posted 16yrs posted by jeff_thies

home boiler trouble

Before I go into deep detail here I am putting this question out just in case there may be something I overlooked. I in...
4 comments posted 16yrs
posted by jimmy15701
4 comments posted 16yrs posted by jimmy15701

Broken bollard

So I have some concrete bollards lining my driveway and some idiot delivery man hit one backing out and it has broken....
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posted by bobarchitect39_at_gmail_dot_co
11 comments posted 16yrs posted by bobarchitect39_at_gmail_dot_co

French Drain: Holes Up For Gutter Sludge?

I'm installing a French drain that will also be accepting water from several of my gutters. I have installed gutter gau...
9 comments posted 16yrs
posted by ShadowTek
9 comments posted 16yrs posted by ShadowTek

Low voltage/underground wiring question

I'm helping a friend install a solar pool heater for an inground pool. There will be a solar pool controller mounted on...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by trader4
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by trader4

Sink Drains

I am having my bathrooms remodeled and would like to keep my sinks, but replace the metal drains. Is this easy to do, or...
19 comments posted 16yrs
posted by katenospam
19 comments posted 16yrs posted by katenospam

Follow-up on Golf-Cart charger

So, where were we? Even though the manager said I could throw away the chargers, I would never get rid of parts for any...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

How cheap can a cheap battery charger be?

How cheap can a cheap battery charger be? Do all chargers except the very cheapest turn off when the battery is charged...
10 comments posted 16yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
10 comments posted 16yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005