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how to build in shelves cottage style

I want to build in shelves along a 10' long wall, floor to ceiling shelves. I want them to be cottage/country style...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by camdavis
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by camdavis

Security System

Can anyone recommend a good video security system? I need one that can see at night,must be outdoor compatible, uses mo...
9 comments posted 18yrs
posted by The Midnight Gardener
9 comments posted 18yrs posted by The Midnight Gardener

Removing an electric baseboard heater

I have a 4' electric baseboard heater where I don't want it. There are two other heaters in the room totaling a...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cnelson
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by cnelson

Garage remote keypad problem

Does anyone know how to reprogram the remote keypad for a sears opener? Somehow our password got changed and we can&#39...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by u42486
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by u42486

Gas cooktop - one burner won't light

This is a 5-burner Magic Chef gas cooktop, about 4-5 years old. One of the burners won't light electronically. I ha...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by aspasia
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by aspasia

Clogged spray paint cans

Took a can of Rust Oleum white spray paint out side. Quick spray job. I'm shaking the can as I walk outdoors. Got a...
31 comments posted 18yrs
posted by cayoung61**spamblock##
31 comments posted 18yrs posted by cayoung61**spamblock##

strong tissue blocking sewer pipes

Normally toilet tissue will completely break apart after being in water for a short period of time. But these so called...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by void
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by void

Noisy dishwasher that manufaturer won't repair

Hello all; Ok whirlpool quiet dishwasher...1.5 yrs old and now it is VERY loud manufacturer said warranty over and repa...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by dradis84
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by dradis84

Kilz Primer/Sealer: Water Or Oil Based To Use ?

Hello, I have a water stain (brownish) on my bathroom ceiling. Problem has been corrected, and I don't expect a rep...
5 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rgsros
5 comments posted 18yrs posted by rgsros

10' trencher?

Is there such a thing- or should I try to build one. There is an old 10x10 cistern in my basement. It is under a slab,...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by elbrecht
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by elbrecht

Slightly off topic, but...

My question is about rats. I have a shop that has been invaded by rats and I am currently without a cat that catches mi...
24 comments posted 18yrs
posted by rimshot27
24 comments posted 18yrs posted by rimshot27

how to replace dryer vent?

I was asked yesterday to replace a dryer duct. A previous owner had installed some three-inch PVC than ran from the sil...
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posted by respond
2 comments posted 18yrs posted by respond

Driveway Lifted by Root

I am unlucky enough to have city-planted liquid amber planted on my little strip of meridian. The damned tree is older...
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posted by cuhulain_-98
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by cuhulain_-98