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How to install non-ic can lighting in the ceiling w/blown insulation ...
We are installing can lights in the ceiling on the 2nd floor of our house where there is about 6" of blown insulation. The remodeling cans are non-ic rated. The included instructions state that the...
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OT: Lumber prices double, triple, cost of new house +25K
Lumber has skyrocketed over the last two years, most common lumber doubling, or tripling in price. Among the reasons? Trump's tariffs on Canada substantially reduced Canadian imports, while raising...
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OT. No Driver
A couple guys must have been testing Tesla's Auto Pilot. <> The car hit a tree at high speed. The driver's seat was empty. Two men died following a fiery Tesla crash last night in a Houston suburb.
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Re: OT: Roll Up Your Sleeves
It would be a lot better show without the politicians. The last sentence makes it sound like the show will be a soap opera. I hope Ed has Kleenex. Roll Up Your Sleeves: Presented by Walgreens - Watch...
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Ideas for simple smartphone camera holder
I temporarily need a quick smartphone camera holder today and my first thought is to grab a hand sized four by four to slice a kerf just deep enough to hold the phone (with casing) but not too deep so...
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Pressure Washer Fittings?
I see there is an M22-14 and an M22-15 but I also see that some have two o-rings and some have one o-ring?
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A story in one part, TRS, TRRS, AUX, Bluetooth, and hands-free phone calls in a 2005 car
It turns out if your car radio has a jack in the back to connect a CD changer or satellite receiver, you can, instead or even in addition to, connect a device to give you AUX and Bluetooth input, and...
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3 years ago
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Moving Day
Like one of the comments says, this is why Home Depot never has any twine. hate it when the truck leaves and there was still room for more.
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woodpecker
I have a woodpecker that wants to build a home high up below my roof. I can't get a ladder there its so high. It has been pecking away for weeks. I would like to just scare it away with bird sounds....
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3 years ago
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Two technicians are discussing a wire harness
Two technicians are discussing a wire harness construction: Technician A says that connector #1 is the male connector because the while plastic connector fits inside the connector #2. Technician B...
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3 years ago
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What does c/p mean, for a Toyota?
coupays there... In northern New England French Canadiens were low of the social scale so even if it should have been French it was purposefully mangled: go looking for Isle au Haut in Maine and you'd...
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Garden gnome shortage wracks England!
Garden gnome shortage wracks England! Because of the week's blockage of the Suez Canal, there is a severe shortage of garden gnomes in the garden shops of the UK. This also means that the marriage...
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Door-Bell transformer placement
If I were to install a new door-bell transformer and/or a new receptacle for security system, is it acceptable to install these devices above a drop ceiling in the basement and then cover them up ?...
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Better rates than a CD ?
Is there any relatively safe investment that makes a better rate than a CD? I am getting .4 %. I don't think that is even better than the inflation rate. Thanks.
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Where to purchase durable blinds
I am looking for vertical blinds for some rental property to go over the sliding patio door. I have had the inexpensive white vertical blinds, but they often break and don't add a lot to the decor of...
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