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Corner gets driven over - how to stop?

I live on a corner lot. On the corner on the street, people like to drive over the curb and the yard as they go around...
60 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nospam
60 comments posted 16yrs posted by nospam

Flooring for attic

This past weekend I finally got around to putting an attic ladder in my house. The attic floor is 2X6's 16"OC. It has s...
13 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mikepier
13 comments posted 16yrs posted by mikepier

OT: Weight Distribution - Trailer vs. Vehicle

Given a front wheel drive mini-van pulling a 5 x 8 enclosed trailer, is there a recommended weight distribution between...
16 comments posted 16yrs
posted by teamarrows
16 comments posted 16yrs posted by teamarrows

Cold Water Supply Line

When I climbed under the house over the weekend to adjust my water pressure regulator, I traced the cold water supply l...
12 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
12 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Use a good quality... whatever

So many times I see the advice, "Use a good quality..." something or other. No brand or product name is ever specified....
18 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mkirsch1
18 comments posted 16yrs posted by mkirsch1

First Caulking a Mess

So last night at about 11PM, I decided to start my bathroom caulking project by doing the easiest run first: The inters...
26 comments posted 16yrs
posted by mcp6453
26 comments posted 16yrs posted by mcp6453

Identify These Items

OK, what are they? http://toolmonger.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/01/distress.jpg A back scratcher and massager for a rhi...
6 comments posted 16yrs
posted by the-daring-dufas
6 comments posted 16yrs posted by the-daring-dufas

Panasonic DVD-LS850 Error H03 (any idea how to fix)?

I bought a Panasonic DVD-LS850 and it came up with the Panasonic Error 02 within the Costco 90-day warrantee period. No...
25 comments posted 16yrs
posted by sharon20991
25 comments posted 16yrs posted by sharon20991

Caulking used between brickmold and siding?

I had to replace a painted poplar brickmold due to rotting at the bottom. I put in new vinyl brickmold and it is now pr...
3 comments posted 16yrs
posted by nobody
3 comments posted 16yrs posted by nobody