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    Great Alternative to Granite

    Granite is expensive. I would look at the new plastic hardened alternatives. They withstand hot things being placed on them and are pretty resistant to scratches. I have silicate sp? Countertops and love them! They wouldn't have been my first choice either, but I do have to say I am...
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    Need advice please...

    If you love the brick floors I would play off of them. Maybe something as simple as installing white trim board about half way up the wall to give it that era look. Here is an example.
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    Closet in the worst place..

    That would be an easy job. I could have that wall down and new sheetrock, electrical in a day. Then float texture the next. I would try and tackle this if your a decent DIY'er.
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    Moisture buildup problem in bathroom

    You can get a fan system that is based on a timer and will take the air from the bathroom out 3 times a day. This is a common problem with either a bad vent system or not enough insulation in the attic around that particular area. You need atleast 12" of insulation in the attic if you have...
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    Need advice please...

    I would change the brick out for something slate. Something that gives it an updated look but still retains heat. If you can afford granite I would use that instead. I actually dont mind the wood surround.
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