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Floor Preparation for Laminate Flooring

I will be installing laminate flooring in an area that is currently covered by tile flooring set in a layer of mortar o...
4 comments posted 18yrs
posted by weaver.jeff
4 comments posted 18yrs posted by weaver.jeff

66 degree house?

I've been experimenting with my thermostat the past couple of weeks to see how I can save energy. I've noticed...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by joe5345
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by joe5345

Need Info on interior door code

I am framing for an interior door in my basement. Someone was telling me that Ontario code says there has to be 2 top p...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by carcrash1
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by carcrash1

Hanging Kitchen Cabs -- Underneath or Inside?

Do professional installers generally attach the bottom of wall cabs from underneath or inside just above the bottom she...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by jbxnyr
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by jbxnyr

left-hand trip lever

I've seen toilets advertised with left-hand and right-hand trip levers. What's the difference? Aren't they a...
11 comments posted 18yrs
posted by please
11 comments posted 18yrs posted by please

Hanging cabinets 24" OC studs

Hiya Folks, I'm in the process of hanging cabinets in my laundry room. I've discovered the studs are 24" OC (no...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by null
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by null

Want to install a door in hallway entrance

Since a picture is worth a thousand words, here is the pic of the hallway entrance. http://usera.imagecave.com/ronnald/...
6 comments posted 18yrs
posted by smith_bp101
6 comments posted 18yrs posted by smith_bp101

Crown molding scarf joint question

I am putting up crown molding at the top of my kitchen cabinets. When you are scarf jointing 2 pieces of molding at a 4...
10 comments posted 18yrs
posted by mikepier
10 comments posted 18yrs posted by mikepier

White, Black, Green, Blue and RED lighting wire ?

Greetings, Handymen. I'm putting up a ceiling fan with light. In incarnation A, it works great, wherein white goes with...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by holiday
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by holiday

Singing Kitchen Sink Sprayer

When the hot water flow through my kitchen sink sprayer is low or on full, it is quiet, but when the flow is at about 7...
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by pxhop
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by pxhop

Don't piss of the painter

http://www.wftv.com/slideshow/news/14801635/detail.html
3 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
3 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

Teen-proof your home

An advertisement where every instance of "squirrel" is replaced by "teen." http://stcharlesjournal.stltoday.com/opinions...
0 comments posted 18yrs
posted by heybub
0 comments posted 18yrs posted by heybub

Seeking Visio 2003 household stencils

I have Visio 2003 Standard, and I want to use it to do some drawings for a potential kitchen and living room arrangemen...
1 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Phoenix8172
1 comments posted 18yrs posted by Phoenix8172

Sagging Wood Floors...HELP!

I've got an old (1958) wood frame home that was built on a hillside, and the floor is sagging in the middle of the...
7 comments posted 18yrs
posted by Christopher_F
7 comments posted 18yrs posted by Christopher_F