How many uses can you find for your basement & garage? Hometalk members have turned their basements & garages into all kinds of fun and functional spaces. Do you need help making the right decisions about your basement remodel or need expert advice about a garage installation? Ask the Hometalk community, and get answers from Hometalk members who have done similar projects. Or share photos of your basement & garage storage solutions. After all...who doesn't love a great basement or garage?
Basement & Garage: Automatic Gate Opener
Will an automatic or power gate opener pull beyond 90 deg. ?I need one to pull about 95 to 100 deg.
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don't forget that paint isn't suitable due to its poor resistance to pedestrian traffic - ...»
20 years ago I built a stand alone garage and provided power by burying wires in a PVC conduit.
As time went by the conduit was brought to the surface by tree roots and now I must redo the project. Since parts of the property are on bedrock burying to the code depth is impossible
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Thank you all. In speaking with the solar company that will do the installation we will make ...»
Outdoor Living: Help!!!
I need ceiling tiles to match the ones already in the finished basement. They are recessed around the edges. We took out the fluorsecent lights with the plastic covers and added
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Found them thanks !
What are my options for 'finishing' a concrete floor.
Just sanded the paint off my garage floor in prep to convert it to office space. Want to keep it cheap, so no tile.
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gary, i'm beginning to think brian brought it onto himself - still no call from him, his ...»
Painting: I have a cinder block mid-century house with an attached garage.
I would like to paint the inside of the garage to upgrade the look. We live in Denver, CO so it does get below 0 at times in the winter and can get as high as 100 in the summer. How do I prep & paint this garage? Many thanks!
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Wow, thanks so much for all the great information! This is the first time I've asked a ...»
Correct me if I'm wrong, but I'm under the impression those gray, boring garage floors you see in most homes are
concrete. But aren't sidewalks made out of concrete too? So how come the colors are so different? Is one of the surfaces treated? Which one is concrete in it's natural form?
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Contact me Ed, Estimates and ideas are free!
Basement & Garage: So....yet another question!
To save money we'd like to take beadboard off a wall in the basement. I've heard it can be difficult. Any suggestions on how to remove it? Or should we slowly back away.... :)
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Nice idea...I like that....seal the back of it as well so no mold can take foot there!
Trying to decide on what flooring to put in basement.
We're taking out carpet. Would really prefer stained concrete (eco-friendly). It's an open area and with a pool table and tv I'm concerned about noise and whether it'll be too cold during the winter. Would appreciate
your thoughts.
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hi-skoul physiks - kold runz to heet ! then again, maybe its now college & no one studies it ...»
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Hello you can use the LM Universal Remote 375LM, here is a link to review information on the ...»