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Seeking a custom size pocket door

Hi my bedroom has a pocket door (door slides into the wall like on star tre k). But the frame itself, inside the wall,...
7 comments posted 9yrs
posted by strangways
7 comments posted 9yrs posted by strangways

Cordless telephones

The only phone-jack in my house is in a bedroom so is that where the base-unit (with answering machine) must be located...
296 comments posted 9yrs
posted by gcotterl
296 comments posted 9yrs posted by gcotterl

CRT TV into fish tank?

Is this even possible? https://groups.freecycle.org/freecycleclacks/posts/62058170 I would have thought breaking a CRT t...
16 comments posted 9yrs
posted by imvalid
16 comments posted 9yrs posted by imvalid

*OT* A bit of friendly advice :-)

To my friends who enjoy a glass of wine And those who don't and are always Seen with a bottle of water in their hand: A...
4 comments posted 9yrs
posted by bodron57
4 comments posted 9yrs posted by bodron57

GFCI Protection Question ?

Hello, Concerning the normal GFCI protectors/modules: Obviously they protect "downstream" like they are designed to. But...
10 comments posted 9yrs
posted by rgsros
10 comments posted 9yrs posted by rgsros

OT: 1945 vs. 2017

This is profound. I hope it is not prophetic as well. http://imgur.com/a/pKkDj
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by norman
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by norman

nailing into brick

I want to hang a wood mantle onto a brick fireplace
6 comments posted 9yrs
posted by kipp
6 comments posted 9yrs posted by kipp

OT. The Slinky

The Slinky toy was developed by accident, like a lot of other things. or http://tinyurl.com/y7omqegz Slinkys were radio...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by dh0496
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by dh0496

Cleanser

I have a old bathtub that never seems to get really clean. I always use a standard cleanser such as Comet or Ajax. Rece...
11 comments posted 9yrs
posted by philo
11 comments posted 9yrs posted by philo

What is a Dress Wiper Blade

What is a Dress Wiper Blade? When I get dressed up, my clothes usually cost more, but for Autozone, all their Dress Wip...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

The power of belief:

The power of belief: https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/jul/16/ohio-state-coma-zach-lawrence
0 comments posted 9yrs
posted by NONONOmisc07
0 comments posted 9yrs posted by NONONOmisc07

looking for advice with concrete deck project

Need some help with concrete deck project..... My 67 year old house is brick, and at some point there was an addition t...
1 comments posted 9yrs
posted by daisy
1 comments posted 9yrs posted by daisy

Frigidaire 10,000 BTU window airconditioner.

I had a so called professional installer do the installation. He installed it with an extreme tilt to the outside. Look...
8 comments posted 9yrs
posted by James J Guinane
8 comments posted 9yrs posted by James J Guinane

Need to solve PVC cutting problem

I need to cut a 2" PVC pipe, and I am planning to use a 7 1/4" SkilSaw to cut it. Only problem is, I need to find a way...
31 comments posted 9yrs
posted by alphadeltabravo108
31 comments posted 9yrs posted by alphadeltabravo108