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HUMOR: New storm door installed

It's only a door, but the owner had to start somewhere: http://thereifixedit.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/07/joed-sto...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Need help with refridgerator

Is there is anything I can or should do about a 12 year old refridgerator in my workshop. It is a medium size house app...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bobwhite
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by bobwhite

identifying a electical circuit

The nice electricians that replace the knob and tube in my house removed all the labels I had on the panel. What can I u...
22 comments posted 17yrs
posted by james
22 comments posted 17yrs posted by james

Damaged Dining Room Table finish

Need help. Dumb me put a basket of oven warm bread on our dining room table without a hot pad. When I removed it after...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hgreintges
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by hgreintges

Stinky clothes

You got these clothes (especially underwear) that you've been wearing for years. You clean 'em normal in a wash...
17 comments posted 17yrs
posted by barrel.full
17 comments posted 17yrs posted by barrel.full

Lubricant for Door Threshold Weatherstrip

About 18 months ago I put in a new Borg exterior steel door. A month ago or so the flexible vinyl(?) strip on the botto...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by postmaster
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by postmaster

Seattle Bag Tax

Although I live just outside Seattle, the bag tax issue caught my attention. For years, since plastic grocery bags beca...
33 comments posted 17yrs
posted by paul
33 comments posted 17yrs posted by paul

More powerful than a windmill in a tornado.

What's the best windmill style. Anybody building their own? I was gonna try a cylindrical style with bicycles wheel...
1 comments posted 17yrs
posted by boobooililililil
1 comments posted 17yrs posted by boobooililililil

Poly on copper

Hi, I have installed new copper pipes between the basement ceiling joists. I do not intend to drop a ceiling and cover...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

Ceramic tile over painted basement floor

My wife wants our basement floor tiled. The current floor is 40 year old cement with a coat of gray paint. The paint is...
21 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dadurweird
21 comments posted 17yrs posted by dadurweird

Fencing

No, I'm not selling stolen property. But there has been a bit of a rift between my Brother-in-law and me and his pr...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ShyPicker
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by ShyPicker

need washer fixed

does anybody have any ideas of how to fix a washing machine that does not drain. or know someone who can do it cheap? a...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by lizotucho_at_gmail_dot_com
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by lizotucho_at_gmail_dot_com

@#$% Moen faucet handle...

I have an old Moen faucet in my bathroom... it's one of those single handle deals. In a fit of domesticity, I remov...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by njnagel
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by njnagel