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    NorCal Drought Plants and Bamboo Options?

    Hey folks not sure if this should go here or the decoration area. Seems like more of a 'what kinda plants work best' topic. I recently moved to the bay area of northern California and finally have a yard to work with. HERE'S A PIC. I have a little front yard. It's pretty tiny, about 15 x...
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    How Should I Hang this Mirror So My Whole House Won't Come Down?

    Hey guys, trying to do some good work, but this project has me a little freaked out. We want a pretty big mirror in the bathroom... which is all thin-as-all-hell drywall. Should I set up a bunch of cleats like this, throw on a wire, or just run and hide. Here's the mirror. We don't have a...
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    Storing grass seed

    Biggest of all, make sure no vermin can get to it. They WILL snack on all your seed so fast. Voles, mice, rats, and of course birds will get to it.
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    Storing grass seed

    Make sure it is dry. Put it in some breathable bags and store in a place with decent air circulation to fight mold. Should last the better part of a year, but not much longer.
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    Outside porch light

    Just tried out some battery-operated, Mr. Beams spotlights. 80 lumen. Some get up to 150. If the wires get you down, I would recommend those :)
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    Hi guys glad to be here

    Hi there folks!!! My name is Rick and I live in California. I am excited to be on the boards. Right now I have a ton of small projects around the house that I need to tackle over the next 6 months and I'd love to get some help from the masters (you all :)). These range from drywall repair...
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