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Painting: Front Door Paint Problem
We have a steel front door that was painted when we bought the house. We've had the house for 10 years and nothing I do will make the door paint not bubble and peel off. Its looks like it
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Thanks to both of you! yes, I believe the sun is playing a big part in the problem.
Repurposing & Upcycling: Cast iron stove doors - what to do with these lovelies?
We had an old cast iron wood stove in our garage, but never used it because the bottom was rusted out, so hubby took the pieces to the scrapyard. However, I kept these fabulous doors and feet! I thought about creating recycled wood frames and hanging the doors up as wall art, but I wanted to see if any other creative folks out there could help me think of other options? As for the feet, I may use them under a large potted plant, but I am open to suggestions about those too. I can't wait to see what great ideas pop up!
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There are 2 things that come to mind. First, clean them up with a wire brush and if you want ...»
Painting: distressting vinyl
I have white closet bifold doors made of vinyl that i would like to distress. Can you help? Thank you
Design & Décor: Help! Can you help redo this living room? Rock, brick, bookshelf, off center window are too challenging for me.
Please help me with this living room. We recently purchased this home but I am not sure where to start. It has a huge rock wall surrounding the fireplace but it doesn't go to center of
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you could pick up one of the colors in the stone to add to the window wall so it wouldn't ...»
Home Maintenance & Repairs: Garage door question
When i bought my house three years ago i was told that the two owners ago used the garage as a second living room and had the the garage door taken out and built a wall there. Then the
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My friendhave undergone same issue. His door haveweather striping on the top and sides outside ...»
wood dormers rot. what exterior putty can fill in the rotten wood that can be sanded and painted?
i ve tried auto putty, but it hard to work with..
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Fiberglass resin.
Windows & Doors: Wooden Windows
Working on getting my presentation finished for my class to be given on Historic Preservation @SEMO U.
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When I see aluminum storms I just have to look and see if the weep holes were caulked over or ...»
Pocket Door installation
Can a pocket door be installed, from scratch, if only one wall is taken down? I would like to put it in an existing wall to close off the kitchen from the dining room. When my kitchen is
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Thanks for your responses-I'll look into the Barn Door.
Windows & Doors: door hardware
How do you keep the brass toned finish from wearing off doorknobs? We just got replacements for our storm door and the last ones looked terrible. Probably doesnt help that we live along the gulf coast with the heat and humidity
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He just bought new hardware from them. I thought the same thing about the warranty but we ...»