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As a trial run to finishing my basement floor, i tried doing the garage floor. It cost me about $1.25 per foot, rental and supplies. The pictures don't capture exactly how it looks in real life, but close enough. I rented a concrete prep floor sander from HD, and used a concrete prep head...

Hi all, been awhile, but we are going to finish ~ 1000 sq feet of our basement. Our overall design is to have the ceiling painted flat black leaving everything exposed, the concrete slab sanded/polished as best as can be done and stained and sealed, with drywall covered walls all around the...

I wondering what would be involved in finishing this space. I realize it will need it's own A/C and furnace, as well as electrical. Looks to me like the would be floor joist will need to be sistered with 2x10's or 12's, and then the whole would be floor built up because of the beam (or a two...

I'm getting close to finishing a project where I divided my laundry room in half, new stacked washer and dryer on left side, new pantry shelves on rights side. The space is divided by a removable wall, which the one sides of the shelves rest on. Originally there was one pull string light...

We are converting our current pantry into a 1/2 bath and losing that space. We have a standard small laundry closet with a 5' opening. We want to put a set of stackable washer and dryer in there and use half of the space as our new pantry. I'm concerned about how to hook up the washer/dryer...

Our dog Harley has apparently injured her leg.

Title says it all, how much weight is a 4x4 post rated for?:confused:

the matter....:confused:

Here are the pics.... First day's destruction

So I have to wait too long for hot water. I've been looking at recirculating

Hi everyone! I've finished several support walls in part of my basement, the ones under the kitchen/pantry part of a hallway. I've also finsihed sistering about 80% of the floor joists that I need to. I am now to an area in the basement where the two previous solutions I've used will either...

. I believe on the outside of that wall water pools during heavy extended rains and runs in between basement floor and sole plate of exterior wall. A drain box and some grading is needed at that corner of the house. In this pic you can see a previous DIY'ers raised floor I ripped up as well as...

Here's the house to give some perspective on what I'm jacking.... Thanks!