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    Bathroom Renovation - Tub Choices

    Hi all, We are planning to remodel our main bathroom. We are shopping for an alcove tub. We thought Kohler right away. But, I've been hearing a brand called Kingston Brass that might be worth considering. Any thoughts/experience with this brand? Our budget is $500 to $1100. Willing to spend...
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    Norway Spruce - Bareness and Spots on Trunk

    Hello all - I have a Norway Spruce with bareness and spots on the trunk - Anyone with knowledge on Norway Spruce? Is there a concern about the bareness and condition of the trunk in these pics? I am in Northern NJ. Any treatment suggestions if necessary? THANKS!
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    Crown Moulding Gaps up to 3/4"

    Hi everyone, I'm having my kitchen renovated. The contractor noticed my ceiling is a bit off in a spot. There would be a gap between the top of the crown and the ceiling. From the part where it's flush, a gap starts which progresses up to ~ 3/4" in a spot. It's about a three foot stretch of...
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    Close gap near latch

    Hi everyone, I'm attempting to weatherproof the entry door in my washroom area. There is a problem at the center, right near the latch/strike-plate area; the gap is pretty severe - see photos. The door seems pretty straight otherwise. Any suggestions to close the gap? THANKS! Mike
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    What would you do with this?

    I moved in 2 years ago. We are starting to renovate our laundry room. See photo; the previous owner did a very rough (butcher) job running the black pipe and dryer vent from the basement. You can see the large holes and missing tile. I'd like to fill the gaps and make it look better...
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    Basement Wall Question

    Hi all! In my basement, under the main part of my home is almost a perfect rectangle; the one exception is a part right under/behind the front door where the wall is built out a bit - see photo; any idea why a builder might have built the basement this way?
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    Basement Seepage

    Hi everyone - I am new here! I moved into my home one year ago; I live in Northern New Jersey. My basement is fairly large. There is one spot on the floor right at the wall/floor seam. This is the ONLY spot where it gets wet. It is right underneath where the front steps are. This pic was taken...
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