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Paint fumes ok with infant in the house? - We would like to do some interior painting but are worried that the fumes will be harmful for our 11-month old baby. It's really cold here i... Read More
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Dishwasher Steam Damaging Countertop - My dishwasher "exhales" steam from the top of it's front door that rises and is absorbed by my formica / particleboard? countertop... Read More
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Identify Cast Iron Sink - My 1907 house came with this cast iron sink. It's 60 inches wide, 22 inches deep and 18 inches tall. I'm pretty sure it's not original but I... Read More
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Bluestone pavers for indoor use? - I'm putting in a new mudroom & patio in the rear of my house. I'd like to blend the spaces together and use bluestone pavers for both th... Read More
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How to bleed hot water radiator? - I like to think that I could figure this out by tinkering with the valves & screws on this radiator, but with the temps dipping down int... Read More
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No ground wire on old ceiling light fixture - I just installed an antique light fixture to existing wires in my 1907 home. The lamp was re-wired with new gear, but there is no ground wir... Read More
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Old Double Laundry Sink. Concrete? Stone? - I've got an old sink that I'm guessing was used for laundry in the rear of my 1914 home. It's VERY heavy duty... the walls are about an inch... Read More
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This Old Sink... made of concrete? - I've got an old sink that I'm guessing was used for laundry in the rear of my 1914 home. It's VERY heavy duty... the walls are about an inch... Read More
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Rough Opening - Brick Wall - Frame Needed? - Hi, I'm replacing a rotted, wooden basement window with a vinyl window. The wall surrounding the rough opening is made of brick. Is it neces... Read More
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