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    '50's Retro cabinets:Dishwasher

    that's the question Quattro- I wonder if the plumber will be able to go through lets say 3 cabinets worth of metal...??
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    finished basement:mild musty odor

    thanks. First off my husband started throwing out the carpets. They were pretty ugly anyway. We are going to have the furnace serviced and maybe I will notice a difference. I can't quite figure out how to get more ventilation without having a vent to the outside,though.
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    finished basement:mild musty odor

    Funny thing-Before we bought this l950's ranch about a month ago we did not smell a thing in the basement. I has paneling-not great, but actually a pretty high grade,lighter color. There are indoor/outdoor carpets of unknown age. The lady who owned the home was meticulous. My husband says the...
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    '50's Retro cabinets:Dishwasher

    I have those l950's Youngstown white metal cabinets in my newly bought l950's ranch. They have a great look to them, but I have no dishwasher. Yikes. I hate to cut into these metal cabinets, yet even the dishdrawers are too wide to put them inside the cabinet area. If I move the frig, maybe i...
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    New from Frozen Upstate NY

    Hi- We just bought a modest l950's ranch and are astounded as to the complexity of the homeowner experience. Questions such as how to deal with cleaning,painting metal cabinets, to getting better airflow in the basement,-What a great website.
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