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OT camera use

OT Do you remember the 60's when only professional photographers and those with single lens reflex cameras who pret...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by NOPSAMmm2005
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by NOPSAMmm2005

molding question

In an unframed doorway that leads from room A to room B, should the molding wrap around the doorway into each room or s...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by crabshell
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by crabshell

Medicine cabinet.

I finally got tired of stuff falling out of my medicine cabinet. Don't know why I never did something about it unti...
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posted by boobooililililil
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by boobooililililil

Which Adhesive ?

Hello, Hard to describe in words, but let me give you a general descripton of what I am attempting. Have a Nikon Coolpi...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rgsros
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by rgsros

Semi-Gloss on Plaster Ceiling?

Some of the home improvement shows on TV have featured either gloss or semi-gloss white ceilings in homes. They say tha...
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posted by gobofraggle
8 comments posted 18yrs posted by gobofraggle

$$ Question for Home Improvemet(s)

Hello all, I am thinking about applying for a home equity line of credit to make some upgrades and improvements to my h...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Virtual.Voyager
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by Virtual.Voyager

Adjusting Floor Joist for HVAC

Trying to convert garage into family room. I want to run ductwork from basement to attached garage. HVAC guy wants to p...
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posted by filedown
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by filedown

Garage Conversion: Loading Bearing Foundation

Post #3 concerning my garage converison. This time, moving onto the foundation. **At the front of the house. I want to...
2 comments posted 18yrs
posted by filedown
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by filedown

Water damage, with photos.

Couple of weeks ago I posted a question about possible water damage from some deposit along the edge of the bathtub. It...
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posted by po.ning
15 comments posted 18yrs posted by po.ning

Precast open gutter type pavers

I am working on a project where I need to divert a moderate amount of water. Because of an underlying electrical servic...
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posted by chrismendla
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by chrismendla

Corian, Silestone, Granite, LG or Plywood???? :O/

We're pretty winding down on our new cabinets and we're seriously seeking our best countertop choices (no, plyw...
22 comments posted 18yrs
posted by 57classic
22 comments posted 18yrs posted by 57classic

Tile Color

Hello, I had to change the shower tray and hence the contractor had to remove the tiles above the shower tray. I got th...
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posted by sjthomas2
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by sjthomas2

Black Ant Problem

I posted the following to alt.lawn.home.garden, with little response. So I thought I'd try here... We live in the A...
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posted by wayneboatwright
42 comments posted 18yrs posted by wayneboatwright

"Fried" wirenut -- how?

Pulled a switch to replace it and noticed that (a) the switch brought one black wire with it but left two other wires (...
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posted by nobody
17 comments posted 18yrs posted by nobody