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pool sandfilter

Hi All I have just move into a new home with a inground pool, although I know how to clean the pool I need some help wi...
2 comments posted 17yrs
posted by tonybalsicas_at_live_dot_com
2 comments posted 17yrs posted by tonybalsicas_at_live_dot_com

Drywall gap?

All my life I have managed to avoid doing anything with drywall. Now I need to hang a dozen or so sheets on some walls....
9 comments posted 17yrs
posted by dadiOH
9 comments posted 17yrs posted by dadiOH

Insulating effect of carpet vs linoleum.

I an getting near the point of having to decide what type of flooring to install on the concrete slab in my basement ad...
12 comments posted 17yrs
posted by kevin-no-spam
12 comments posted 17yrs posted by kevin-no-spam

adjust motion sensor light...

presently, my motion sensor security light will go on (detect movement and switch on) both during the day and the night...
3 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mr_cybergod
3 comments posted 17yrs posted by mr_cybergod

Can one buy drawers

Hi, I would like to buy an armoire and install drawers in it. Is it possible to buy some basic drawers somewhere? I che...
10 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aaronfude
10 comments posted 17yrs posted by aaronfude

Timers to go with the breaker box or fuse box.

I'm looking to get some timers that will go right on my breaker box or fuse box, or next to it, as simple an instal...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Setting a programmable thermostat

Is the "cool setpoint" the temperature when the air-conditioner goes on? Is the "heat setpoint" the temperature when th...
14 comments posted 17yrs
posted by gcotterl
14 comments posted 17yrs posted by gcotterl

Comic for the group

Saw this, and had to share it.... http://imgsrv.gocomics.com/dim/?fh=41d67c6d66a13ee12d92223911305bfc&w=900.0 -- aem sen...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by aemeijers
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by aemeijers

10 Things your contractor won't tell you

News article: http://realestate.msn.com/article.aspx?cp-documentid=20741445&gt1=35000 My favorite anecdote: When asked...
13 comments posted 17yrs
posted by heybub
13 comments posted 17yrs posted by heybub

Clean Metal Marks off a Porcelain Toilet

I think this was a posted Q many moons ago. For reference & FWIW. http://www.wikihow.com/Clean-Metal-Marks-off-a-Porcela...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by postmaster
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by postmaster

Minimum shower area requirements

Hi, I am renovating a bathroom for a new house I'm moving in to. This bathroom has a very small shower, approximate...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pbanerji
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by pbanerji

Eagle Scout project complete

My son A.J. finished his Eagle Scout project today: construction and installation of the Stations of the Cross on the g...
0 comments posted 17yrs
posted by spambait
0 comments posted 17yrs posted by spambait