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Need advice on a sandbox

Hi, Here's my work in progress: http://freeboundaries.com/sandbox.jpg I have PT 4x4 in the ground (the kind that&#3...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

Clever Designs for the DIYer....

These aren't specific for home repair projects, but might look good for the creative and capable DIYers who have eve...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by norminn
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by norminn

When you're ready to sell your home...

... you'll need some pictures. Check out this creative rendition of an idyllic cottage....
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Garage Floor Coating

I am thinking of having my garage floor coated by either a Rustoleum product (installed by Home Depot) or by Premier Ga...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Cold_and_dry
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by Cold_and_dry

Radon mitigation follow-up

Thanks to everyone for their input on my post from 9/29. Thought you might like to know how the company visits went. 3...
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posted by jack
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by jack

Forced hot air main trunk replacement

Had a reputable sheet metal company come to my house to give me an estimate for replacing the main FHA trunk to a small...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by jack
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by jack

Gas leak emergency instructions

"Call the gas supplier from a neighbor's phone". Isn't that totally dated? Now days we go outside, get upwind of...
34 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
34 comments posted 17yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

Copper prices

Anyone know what 200' of #6 copper is going for these days? Steve
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oldfart
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by oldfart

Advice on installing sliding door closet

I am framing out an opening for a sliding closet door in my basement and had a 2 questions: 1) The sliding door track k...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mikepier
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by mikepier

Dishwasher leaves grit on dishes

Hello, my Kenmore diskwaher leave grit and garbage on my dishes. this is not from the dishes that are put in it. the ar...
36 comments posted 17yrs
posted by BM2home.com
36 comments posted 17yrs posted by BM2home.com

Screws for an ipe deck?

The fellow that built my ipe deck used #6 deck screws. He likes #6 as he finds the heads of #8 to be unsightly. I'm...
15 comments posted 17yrs
posted by donwiss
15 comments posted 17yrs posted by donwiss

adhesive for tiling a basement

I am in the process of ripping up old smelly carpeting from the basement, which I figure to replace with ceramic tile....
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heathcliff_bambino
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by heathcliff_bambino