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    Paint color suggestions for a black and white kitchen?

    Im remodeling my kitchen and don't have the budget fir a tiled backslash right now. I have white cabinets, black countertops and silver handles. I have three walls of cabinets in a u shape and one blank wall. Any suggestions on paint explore would be much appreciated. Thank you
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    Blocked basement drain inaccessible

    JerryDM and JoeD! You two are terrible. Lol. Well I did the manly thing. Rented a snake and went 100ft. Found three blockages. No poopy mess came out the stack because the blockage was below floor level. Looks good for now :-)
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    Blocked basement drain inaccessible

    Aha! I have a cleanout near the bottom of the stack. Thank you!! Now the question is how do I proceed? I'm concerned about what happens once I unscrew that cleanout. I mainly want to get the job done without being showered with the contents of the stack.
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    Water shutoff in wrong place

    Thanks! Really appreciate the advice. It's not a pressing concern for now but something that has been bothering me for a while. There are just not enough weekends in a week to get as much as I would like to get done!
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    Water shutoff in wrong place

    Thanks for the welcome.
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    Water shutoff in wrong place

    How do I shut off my water when the tap is not where the pipes enter the house. It's further along, past where the kitchen sink is plumbed in.
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    Blocked basement drain inaccessible

    My basement drain is blocked and unpleasant, smelly water pools down there. The washing machine is supposed to run into the drain but it just melds with the poop stuff and slowly drains. I would just use an auger but the drain has a strange set up. (See badly drawn attachment.) When I push...
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