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Home Project - Finishing Basement

Does anyone know what's the going rate for finishing a basement per sqft? I thought about doing it myself as a DIY...
2 comments posted 19yrs
posted by breanna_h5h[at]yahoo[dot]com
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by breanna_h5h[at]yahoo[dot]com

Work Gloves

Work Gloves There are many types of "work gloves" on the marketplace. http://www.69game.com.cn/digital/work/index.asp_op...
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posted by kanghuaiqiang
0 comments posted 19yrs posted by kanghuaiqiang

Buffet

About 10 years ago I purchased a beautiful buffett at an estate auction. It's only defect is that the side trim on...
5 comments posted 19yrs
posted by rdadams
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by rdadams

Silicone sealant vs silicone adhesive?

I bought some kitchen and bath silicone sealant (GE Silicone II) at Home Depot. I have the bottom track of my aluminum...
9 comments posted 19yrs
posted by w_cohen
9 comments posted 19yrs posted by w_cohen

Unsticking a corner cabinet carousel

If all goes well, I'll be moving into a new house in a few weeks. The house passed a detailed structural inspection...
3 comments posted 19yrs
posted by cnelson
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by cnelson

Toilet Installation - American Standard Cadet 3

I installed an American Standard Cadet 3 toilet. Works fine, but the gasket that came with is the softer sponge type. B...
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posted by celticsoc
1 comments posted 19yrs posted by celticsoc

Refrigerator compressor

Whenever the compressor on my refrigerator turns off it makes a really loud rattling sound. When I described this to so...
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posted by mfaust
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by mfaust

Bad floor tile grout job in bathroom

The grout between the tiles in my bathroom was not done properly. Too much was left between the tiles so it is not stra...
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posted by nospam
7 comments posted 19yrs posted by nospam

Grout Repair

Hi; I purchased a home that has some setteling cracks in the shower. I am missing some grout that is about 1/8 inch by...
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posted by curranpg
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by curranpg

Butane Powered Soldering Irons

Hi, I am thinking of getting a Butane gas powered soldering iron to help in installing some landscape low voltage light...
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posted by sacstinkytiger
3 comments posted 19yrs posted by sacstinkytiger

garbage disposal not working

My In-sinkerator was working, then it suddenly stopped. When I turn it on now, I hear a "hum" -- as if it is in fact tu...
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posted by jweisler
5 comments posted 19yrs posted by jweisler

Baseboard Heat

Have a home about 20 years old with electric baseboard heat in all the rooms, except one bedroom and the living room. T...
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posted by runsrealfast
2 comments posted 19yrs posted by runsrealfast

glue for plastic and rubber

I've got a select comfort bed. It has a nozzle for inserting air. For the second time it has popped out. Select Com...
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posted by goodidea1950
6 comments posted 19yrs posted by goodidea1950