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ceiling fan wiring

I'm replacing a lighted ceiling fan with a new one that has a transmitter that controls the fan speed and light kit. Th...
21 comments posted 10yrs
posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman
21 comments posted 10yrs posted by REMOVETHISbadgolferman

Lav sink: what is the stopper value called?

Hi All, Under my Lav sinks, there is a ~4" pipe that has a valve or some such on it. It attaches to the pull up on the...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by T
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by T

Fridge Runs Excessively

GE Profile Side by Side, about 20 yrs old. It's maintaining temps but it has to run nearly non stop to do so. Previousl...
55 comments posted 10yrs
posted by chet
55 comments posted 10yrs posted by chet

Horizontal streaks HP LaserJet 3200m scans

How do I get rid of horizontal streaks HP LaserJet 3200m copies and scans? Whether I copy or scan, I get horizontal str...
31 comments posted 10yrs
posted by emramm
31 comments posted 10yrs posted by emramm

How do I start my lawnmower with little effort?

My problem: I just had cataract surgery and the doctor said that for the time being I should not life more than 25 poun...
8 comments posted 10yrs
posted by terry12572
8 comments posted 10yrs posted by terry12572

Air Conditioning for Stand-Alone Garage

I?m going to buy a house next month with a separate garage that I w ant to make into a workshop and music practice area...
31 comments posted 10yrs
posted by bobneworleans
31 comments posted 10yrs posted by bobneworleans

Door Sizes in an Old House

We are remodeling an old house we own and want to replace the cheap looking (and largely damaged) doors with some 6 pan...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gramontj
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by gramontj

memory foam mattress

The wife just had to have a memory foam mattress. Now she's seen it she's not happy one little bit. No one told her it...
9 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dj
9 comments posted 10yrs posted by dj

While on the subject of lawn sprinkler systems...

Not that I'm really thinking of redesigning our sprinkler system, but out of curiosity I picked up RainBird's questionn...
4 comments posted 10yrs
posted by Nobody
4 comments posted 10yrs posted by Nobody

More about Roundup

Micky's recent post asking about Roundup inspired this. Years ago, we planted some Boston ferns around an oak tree. The...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by dadiOH
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by dadiOH

UK folks

Will you stay or will you go?
3 comments posted 10yrs
posted by gfretwell
3 comments posted 10yrs posted by gfretwell

Does Round Up hurt bushes.

I have 5 privet bushes, (arranged in a U fwiw) and someone sprayed Round-Up on the bed around them. Is this something t...
7 comments posted 10yrs
posted by NONONObobbyburns1111
7 comments posted 10yrs posted by NONONObobbyburns1111

Kenmore Dryer Capacity ?

Hi, Have spent a lot of time on many sites trying to find the Capacity of an older model Kenmore front-loading Dryer. H...
2 comments posted 10yrs
posted by rgsros
2 comments posted 10yrs posted by rgsros