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Garage Floor Efflorescence

My garage floor looks ugly because of spotty efflorescence, recurring especially in winter. It disappears when I power-...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by wer
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by wer

Maytag oven finally repaired

Done yesterday. Wife could not use oven for ~2 months due to lack of heating element. Dealer said it would take longer...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by "frank "
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by "frank "

Drill bit sizes

Maybe all of you have seen these before but they were new to me. My large set of drill bits go up in number (down in si...
6 comments posted 11yrs
posted by IGot2P
6 comments posted 11yrs posted by IGot2P

Washing machine has small leak

1996 Kenmore 90 series Wife noticed the rung under the front feet of the washer was wet. I let th e area dry and put 20...
0 comments posted 11yrs
posted by bobneworleans
0 comments posted 11yrs posted by bobneworleans

Check connetions and dust first

I finally learned to check these first before jumping into the software or running to the computer store. A good lesson...
37 comments posted 11yrs
posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap
37 comments posted 11yrs posted by Snuffy-Hub-Cap

100 mm sockets sold in lots?

One more chase from tool box to tool box, to find a ten MM socket. Of course, no other size is close enough to do. Wher...
21 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
21 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

roofing materiasl for house

I am getting ready to reroof my house. This will be done by a contractor. While getting estimates, what is beter not co...
17 comments posted 11yrs
posted by rmowery28146
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by rmowery28146

Motor home fire (going to need repair)

Just watching some Youtube videos. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=096cQF8vcCI It occurs to me to ask. Do your wife and...
9 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
9 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

trouble with polybutylene

My house had some of the plumbing replaced with polybutylene 30 years ago. A couple of years ago, I found drips at a co...
5 comments posted 11yrs
posted by burns4
5 comments posted 11yrs posted by burns4

Sliding door finally installed

If you read here regularly, you may recall last December is asked about sliding glass doors and I ended up ordering a M...
2 comments posted 11yrs
posted by esp
2 comments posted 11yrs posted by esp

Hair elastics for home repair

Dollar Tree has hair bands, and hair elastics. For home repair? Yep. The large ones are good for holding shop vac filte...
8 comments posted 11yrs
posted by cayoung61
8 comments posted 11yrs posted by cayoung61

Wall repair question

So I posted a few hours ago about my puppy chewing up my wall and was asking how to fix the hole. I figure I would give...
17 comments posted 11yrs
posted by brittany.weigt
17 comments posted 11yrs posted by brittany.weigt