Nov
15
DIY ideas for getting my house ready for winter , personal ideas how to ?
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HI there, I can use your tips on how you get your house ready for winter, I live in rainy OR where it is just about to turn from over 100 degrees to rain all winter, please tell me what I might need to do . I know I need to clean out gutters [...]
Nov
14
Is installing a programmable thermostat a DIY-type task, or do we need to get an electrician?
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We’re somewhat handy around the house. My husband has installed a ceiling fan in the past… Is installing a programmable thermostat doable for the weekend handyman? Any specialized tools or knowledge required? We have a digital thermostat installed already, it’s just not programmable.By: Exiled MainerAbout the Author:
Nov
13
I am thinking of buying an old house, but I hate the ugly carpet in the living room. I really would prefer not to have carpet because I have a cat and carpet and hairballs just don’t mix. lol I’m pretty handy around the house for a girl, so I’m open to suggestions [...]
Oct
30
What tool could you not live without doing DIY projects around the house?
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Also, if you had an extra $100, what tool would you splurge it on?By: Mr. XAbout the Author:
Oct
29
Just to make them more unique, not so boring. Anything I could add or do to them to make them look better?
haha. yeah, i like to patch my clothes sometimes, but that’s about it. I want to become more crafty, but it’s hard to to a lot of stuff and add more when I don’t [...]
Oct
28
DIY – How do you replace the silicon sealant on the surround of a shower tray?
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Am looking to replace the sealant as it is no longer water tight,
I have the new sealant in pump gun, but hows the best way to go about taking off the old sealant, just scrape it out, or loosen it with something or agitate it with a hair dryer,
any tips welcome, thanks.By: Baz Abroad.About the [...]
Oct
25
How much to DIY a bathtub and shower?
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We have a half bath that has plenty of room to add a bathtub/shower stall. It’s by the back door of the house, so I’m happy to go with an economy model. Can anyone guess how much this will cost me to install? We would do as much of the work ourselves as possible as [...]
Oct
23
I would like to grow fruits and veggies inside as the weather stinks around here and would like to also know if there are free plans out there?By: jessiesmantoyAbout the Author:
Oct
23
With ingredients I could find at home? Something that doesn’t dry out my skin.By: BethAbout the Author:
Oct
14
Manemaxx DIY Extensions system
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I recently got a bad haricut that looks even worse as it’s growing out, i cannot do anything with it period! I’m seriously considering extensions but i dont’ want to spend a fortune for something that will be a hassle and damaging. I’ve heard this is a good system. Is that true? Help!
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