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Roller shade I do not want it to lock

When I pull down on a roller shade by giving it a tug it will lock in place . For a project I am involved in I do not w...
14 comments posted 12yrs
posted by rfair922
14 comments posted 12yrs posted by rfair922

What's involved in? 220 volt socket

I lost the thread, but someone still confused. Here is the original text, we're commenting: > >> You just need one of t...
36 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
36 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Frost Proof Sillcock Froze and Split

I was watching one of the various varieties of the Holmes On Homes/Holmes Inspection/Holmes Makes It Right/Holmes For T...
54 comments posted 12yrs
posted by teamarrows
54 comments posted 12yrs posted by teamarrows

Dishwasher - don't rinse first?

Have seen lately publicity for new dishwashers that actually WANT the user to not rinse off particlate matter before pl...
81 comments posted 12yrs
posted by hypatia08
81 comments posted 12yrs posted by hypatia08

Storing a mini-fridge in an unheated shed?

Are there any issues with storing a 3.2 cu-ft mini-fridge in a unheated shed? Temp may get as low as zero-ish on the col...
18 comments posted 12yrs
posted by teamarrows
18 comments posted 12yrs posted by teamarrows

Unused dishwasher

I think I read somewhere that a dishwasher left unused for several years would probably leak if it was used. Is that cor...
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posted by garyr
4 comments posted 12yrs posted by garyr

Trex or ? for outdoor front steps and landing....

I'm late to doing pre-winter projects, but gotta do something. Our front entry currently has wood steps and landing wit...
1 comments posted 12yrs
posted by norminn
1 comments posted 12yrs posted by norminn

One vs Two piece toilet

I'm in the market for a new toilet, but can't decide which to buy, a one piece or two piece unit. Does one have any adva...
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posted by donbloch777
5 comments posted 12yrs posted by donbloch777

how to cover hole left by attic fan

I'm looking for ideas on how to cover over the hole in roof that used to be covered by the attic fan cover before that...
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posted by rachelms79
8 comments posted 12yrs posted by rachelms79

Fridge repaire specialist

ICE CUBE Fridge Repairs is specialized in repair services. We provide fridge repair, refrigerator repair. If you want to...
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posted by icecubefridgerepair
0 comments posted 12yrs posted by icecubefridgerepair

Kitchen drain cleaning

Yesterday, a friend asked my help, to clear a kitchen drain. Sure, but on Monday. I went and looked. Two basin sink, wi...
10 comments posted 12yrs
posted by cayoung61
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by cayoung61

Subpanel Repair

My pool pump stopped working. Power to the subpanel but not to the pump. Pulled the breakers, Tested good. Noticed carb...
10 comments posted 12yrs
posted by john.keiser2
10 comments posted 12yrs posted by john.keiser2

Duct tape and early failures

Duct tape and early failures In another group I was reading about the duck tape - duct tape controversy, and it reminde...
9 comments posted 12yrs
posted by RememeberWhen
9 comments posted 12yrs posted by RememeberWhen

Who fixed my leaf blower?

Did one of you guys sneak into my shed and fix my leaf blower? After the 2011 fall season, I ran it out of gas and put...
30 comments posted 12yrs
posted by teamarrows
30 comments posted 12yrs posted by teamarrows