DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings
12-01-2010, 03:25 PM
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Replies: 1
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since my first posting I've found out that I'm...
since my first posting I've found out that I'm expected to finish the drywall also. Fun huh? Anyway, I have done small jobs but nothing this large. I'm not sure where to start the finishing. I'm...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings
12-01-2010, 03:21 PM
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Replies: 4
Views: 636
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings
12-01-2010, 03:05 PM
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Replies: 1
Views: 567
new ceiling
I'm replacing the stapled up ceiling in the basement with drywall. I want to sound proof it from upstairs because this will be a theater room. What should I use to do this that will also be...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Walls and Ceilings
11-14-2010, 10:13 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 636
replacing stapled ceiling with dry wall
I was advised to leave the furring strips that are nailed to the floor joists up. I don't want to nail dry wall to them. Am I wrong. They are perpendicular to the joists and only 1 1/4" anyway....
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
01-16-2009, 12:53 PM
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Replies: 6
Views: 4,225
Can you buy that part by itself or only in a...
Can you buy that part by itself or only in a repair kit? I don't remember seeing them. I would recommend turning off the supply and flushing the tank because if you take the supply line off, you...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
01-16-2009, 12:44 PM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,177
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
01-16-2009, 09:04 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,177
Thanks for the advice. My tank is concrete. I...
Thanks for the advice. My tank is concrete. I have four lines leaving the distribution box. I live in the country and have room to extend the lines but the phone company ran new wire and it is near...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Plumbing Forum
01-15-2009, 08:47 AM
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Replies: 10
Views: 5,177
Septic tank options
If this is the wrong forum just direct me to the correct one. I would like to get some info on one's options concerning my system. This will sound like a lie but I moved into this home, which I had...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: General Home Improvement Discussion
01-15-2009, 08:27 AM
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Replies: 2
Views: 836
sink question
I have a Kohler double porcelin white sink. Over the years, as careful as we can be, it still has acquired those little gray marks from pans. Is there a product to remove them? I tried the stuff we...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: General Home Improvement Discussion
01-15-2009, 08:11 AM
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Replies: 4
Views: 1,160
I have a friend who's a plumber in Ohio. I...
I have a friend who's a plumber in Ohio. I visited him on the job once in mid winter and it was very cold. He was gluing up joints of PVC in the extreme cold. He had taken a cheap plastic tarp, you...
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DIY Home Repair Forum: Carpentry and Woodworking
01-12-2009, 09:26 AM
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Replies: 1
Views: 1,263
closet remodel
Hi, I'm new to the site so I hope I'm on the correct forum. We are considering opening up a corner closet in a small sitting room, previously a bedroom, to give it a more open feel. When I remodeled...
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