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Grout scrubbers?

My kitchen and bathroom counters are covered with beautiful 4" ceramic tiles and 1/2 " grout lines. They have lasted fo...
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posted by someone
19 comments posted 14yrs posted by someone

phone charger adapter?

I recently had to get a new mobile after my old one . . . well let's just s= ay there was a water immersion event. Need...
17 comments posted 14yrs
posted by kenlerner99
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by kenlerner99

getting plaster off trowels

any tricks on how to get plaster off trowels except scrubbing the heck out of them?
17 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cal
17 comments posted 14yrs posted by cal

Chuck Schumer on electrical outlets

"For his next press conference, he plans to lambaste manufacturers of electrical outlets for making them look so much l...
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posted by heybub
2 comments posted 14yrs posted by heybub

Real time NG meter change

My neighbor is away at his cabin. I noticed a truck parked out front. Went to check on what was happening. The company...
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posted by Oren
3 comments posted 14yrs posted by Oren

(OT) Must I allow political calls on my phone?

My landline phone is on the "Do Not Call" (DNC) list. That has stopped most of the phone spam. However, I know that the...
32 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ryan-williams
32 comments posted 14yrs posted by ryan-williams

What sucked my traps dry?

I have a basement bathroom that is located at the very front of the house. All of the fixtures are within a few feet of...
29 comments posted 14yrs
posted by teamarrows
29 comments posted 14yrs posted by teamarrows

floor finishing

Ok, i got a dousing of BLO applied and wiped down on a new red oak floor. Now i need to know what is the best way (that...
14 comments posted 14yrs
posted by ichasetrains
14 comments posted 14yrs posted by ichasetrains

Beware marble countertops. . .

We recently installed marble countertops in our kitchen, and it's been a disaster. Almost immediately water-spots began...
43 comments posted 14yrs
posted by rayj.balt
43 comments posted 14yrs posted by rayj.balt

Sealing new asphalt driveway?

Had a new asphalt driveway installed in June and now I'm wondering about sealing it. Most Goggling says wait a minimum...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by joejak
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by joejak

Pa. man nabbed in toilet theft scheme

http://tinyurl.com/cuxcvaq WINDBER, Pa. (AP) ? Police say a western Pennsylvania man's toilet theft scam didn't end wit...
7 comments posted 14yrs
posted by fred.flintstone
7 comments posted 14yrs posted by fred.flintstone

plaster on trowels

hello ng, I'm in a large plaster project right now and need plaster to come off my tools more-readily. Ideas? It seems...
8 comments posted 14yrs
posted by cal
8 comments posted 14yrs posted by cal