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How to cure dead spots in lawn

No matter how much I water I still have dead spots in my lawn. I don't have many weeds and no pine trees. But I can&...
55 comments posted 17yrs
posted by Dave-Morris.429648e
55 comments posted 17yrs posted by Dave-Morris.429648e

Old toilet vents

Hello. My house was built in 1924. Originally the three toilets were vented up to the attic and out the house. Due to u...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by djdeboer
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by djdeboer

Learning about home repairs

Hello everyone: We recently bought a country home, and now we are having problems with a leaking roof, the bathroom cei...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by rahul9981571147_at_gmail_dot_c
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by rahul9981571147_at_gmail_dot_c

Craftsman (again) Return Policy?

I've purchased Craftsman tool in the past because of the liberal return policy but seem to remember a recent poster...
34 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cuhulain_98
34 comments posted 17yrs posted by cuhulain_98

Slow Drain in Bathroom Sink?

I have always been able to figure this one out but this time it's beyond my ken. I've already torn the undersin...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by cuhulain_98
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by cuhulain_98

Broken Plastic facia on Dishwasher.

I have a dishwasher that is 6 years old and has a broken plastic front facia that holds the start button ad control pan...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by pauly21
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by pauly21

drain plug adjustment

I have a pedestal sink in the bathroom. The drain plug is adjusted in a manner where it sits rather low when the plunge...
6 comments posted 17yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
6 comments posted 17yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

WD-40 WOW !!!

I knew how and why WD-40 was invented / discovered, and that it is good for some things, but is not worth a darn for lu...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by bobwhite
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by bobwhite

What wrong with camping indoors?

My landlord said he was going to evict me if I camp in my living room. I set up my tent, but I had to nail it to the ca...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by FloydMasters
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by FloydMasters

OT put a cork in the barrel

OT So, if you are a navy SEAL and you're carrying a gun, intending to use it as soon as you pop out of the water, d...
16 comments posted 17yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
16 comments posted 17yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

Can't find plugged defrost tube

My sister-in-law has an Amana Model TM16SPG. Its a top freezer, about 18 = cu.ft. Water drips and occasionaly pours fro...
11 comments posted 17yrs
posted by hatespam
11 comments posted 17yrs posted by hatespam

This should cheer you up......

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zlfKdbWwruY "With all its sham, drudgery, and broken dreams, it is still a beautiful worl...
5 comments posted 17yrs
posted by oparr
5 comments posted 17yrs posted by oparr

Intermittent flickering on 2 separate circuits

The flickering coincides on 2 separate circuits that I know of. This is not the brief interruption of electricity that...
8 comments posted 17yrs
posted by ray_moch_email
8 comments posted 17yrs posted by ray_moch_email

Pressure washer recommendation needed

Gents, I'm looking at getitng a pressure washer for cleaning my sidewalk/driveway and patio. I get a lot of roof so...
7 comments posted 17yrs
posted by mook
7 comments posted 17yrs posted by mook