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    Decorating Ideas For Small Rooms

    some really great ideas, kinda funny cuz i was just thinking bout putting up a post cuz that was just what i was looking for.but your post really helped. nice. thanks for the help before i even ever had to ask
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    Ants problem in wood frame building

    the first thing you should do is open up a few wall and call a pest control company to determine what other pest you may have festering within your farming. i highly suggest that you get your home tented to stop whatever is there now and to prevent anything from returning in the future. it will...
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    Please Help! Ice inside of my condo!

    i know it can be costly but you need double pained windows and and a special layer placed over the glass to prevent ice...will serve as an insulated layer...... i dont know all the tech names but this what need to happend
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    Painting interior and exterior doors

    check out some of your local paint stores, they are always comming out with new product to help with unusual or difficult painting project...... just make sure you do them by hand, i really do think that you will end best results. Best of Luck from GSP
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    White spots on bricks under plants

    it mite sound kinds silly but try a little babyoil and a brillo pad or steel wool.... it worked on a similar project but its not exact to mine... hope this helps
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    Door Trim Meets Base Board Problem

    you may have to tear out the base and replace it with a longer peice, seems like an easy fix just a hassle to tear it out once its in. on the other hand you could just go to the base supplier and ask for a sample piece ....cut it down to size and there you go, you have a filler good luck
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    Central basement support beam

    i wish i had some good advice for you but i have to be honest... i cant give advice in good faith in myself...i dont have enuff knowledge to help... i really was just woundering what kind of other problems you had to deal with fixing when you bought your place and wish you luck in tackling this...
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    Ridiculously huge fireplace mantel - help!

    hello and welcome....arbutus is right in telling you what your first step should be. sooooo do you live in a mansion because that is the only place that i have ever seen something that huge.heheheheh. maybe you could knock out a wall and just make the room bigger to fit the fire place. it...
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    Crown Molding, Kitchen cabinets

    i really think the 90 would look so much better. but you are right with the assumption that it will have to be filled no matter what
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    Winter 2011

    sounds like lots of fun for all the contractors round town.....lol, cute update
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    Driveway Resurfacing

    wow...i really thought i was really going to be able to help with this one....i feel bad now cause i dont think my opinion will do any good. sorry. so at this point i just want to wish you luck on this project and see how it turns out after your done.
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    Greeting From Florida

    wow....very interesting
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    Water Leak but where?

    i was scatching my head at this one too.....hey i was thinking, maybe its an underground leak. maybe from the citys piping and maybe its backing up into the house.....look forward to finding out what the prob is...please post it when you figure out what happened.post pics if you have any.kinda...
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    Reface Kitchen Cabs. options

    refacing is very hard to do yourself. if im not mistaken Homedepo sells the materials you need to do the project yourself, you should also check out the "HD supply superstore" Good luck on your project
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    Wood a little wet on attic side, is it normal?

    a very small amount of moisture is acceptable but that does look like just alittle too much moisture. What area do you live in? does your roof get covered in snow? that may be part of the problem or even if gather large amounts of ice on your roof. you'll end up with rot and mold. the layer of...
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    Black Water from Jacuzzi Faucet

    wow,that doesnt sound safe at all... do you by any chance have iron piping? how old is the pipe line? how old is the faucet? i think you need to change out the piping.... those particles dont sound safe
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    Bar Top

    i dont mean to be a butt here, but i dont really understand what your project is ,could you explain the question better,i would love to help
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    Picking a Sawzall???

    i am not too savvy on the dif brands of sawzalls but one thing i do know is that it messes up drywall bad and often unless you purchase the correct blade. we always use a brand that says sawzall on the side and its great for quick cuts on wood
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    Building Enclosed Patio

    we just finished inclosing an outdoor patio,,,turned out great but was a tuff project....would love to see any pics that you have to post.
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