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We've had Glacier Bay faucets in our bathroom sink for five years. Never an issue. We paid good money for a very nice kitchen set (Peerless/Delta) about 10 years ago. Trouble within the first year and regular issues ever since. It’s been one thing after another. Replace this part...

And, you can probably find a replacement B&D battery at your neighborhood Wal-Mart. (I did for my B&D drill.) I use my 9.6-volt cordless all the time, though I am eyeing something that packs more of a punch as it doesn't always manage to do what I ask it. In fairness, I ask it to do quite a...

I'd get the electrical done before anything else. You wouldn't want someone tearing up your just painted walls to get access to wiring. Likewise for the floor. Not to mention that electrical is a safety issue (and you HAVE to have lights) where the floors and walls are aesthetic changes...

I'd try a masonry chisel and hammer to see if you can't get a few pried loose to give you some leverage. Then I'd try using a prybar. If you get a few out of the way, you might be able to cut some of the more stubborn ones free using a Rotozip or other cutter with a masonry blade or wheel...

Have had good luck with DIF gel spray and a putty knife.

I have had really good luck with DIF gel spray remover by Zinsser. Even layers of stubborn wallpaper are coming off! You can get this is just about any store. I think we picked it up at Wal-Mart.

Why would people paint concrete? Because it gets shabby and ugly and old (even if it's still in tact) and can take away from every other thing you are improving. We painted our original concrete porch for years -- including putting the grit in to make the surface better to walk on. Last...