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How do I replace inside kitchen cabinet shelves?
The shelves in the bottom of our cabinets are made of icky particle type board and are looking awful, even coming apart around the brace boards. I can't afford new ca... See more
Should painted kitchen cabinets have a protective coating applied?
I just painted kitchen cabinets and they already have some chipping. What can I do?
How can I add shelves to the exterior of a kitchen cabinet?
Looking to add 4 shelves to the exterior of two kitchen cabinets that are on either side of the window, which is over the kitchen sink. Two per side in vertical fashi... See more
Need advice for kitchen cabinet makeover
We have decided to paint our kitchen cabinets, but need to know which works better. Chalk paint or Rustoleum's kitchen cabinet kit? If you have used either your opini... See more
How do we seal the base of our kitchen cabinets?
We bought a new construction home last year and the cabinets in the kitchen have wood doors but the sides are compressed wood product. We had an issue with the base c... See more
How do I change the color of this glass mosaic lamp?
I would like to paint this glass Mosaic lamp I purchased it @ Pier 1 to a more jewel-toned color. Does anyone know what kind of paint to use?
How do I remove old 1950s sliding closet doors?
My house has old sliding closet doors. The doors don't have the normal track that others have. There's a grove at the bottom and there a nail that slides the door fro... See more
How can I keep my concrete driveway from turning black?
How do I keep my hanging door decorations from banging on my door?
I have several hanging wooden "decorations/wreaths" that I want to use for the upcoming holidays. When the wind blows they move and bang on my door. Any suggestion... See more
Need to level a inflatable pool on unleveled concrete on parking pad.
I am a renter an have a 16' x 42" inflatable pool that was going to be put down for a few weeks this summer. Unfortunately when bought we didn't realize it wasn't rea... See more
Yellowed refrigerator door handles
Any suggestions on how I can brighten my handles up when cleaning my refrigerator? Thanks
Is there an app with which you can do furniture layout/ color design?
There is a feed on this site, that claims there is a home design app where you can do a floor plan with furniture, window dressings, etc. and change the colors to vis... See more
How do I make my recliner more comfortable?
My disabilities (both hips and knee replaced, bad back and neck and thus 295lbs) make my recliner the best bed for me. It seems like I tried everything I can think o... See more
How do you clean a leather rag rug...should I put into machine on gen?
@ auction, I bought a leather rug, looks like those fabric rag rugs, and now wondered how I would clean it.... in machine on a gentle wash; wash by hand with "shampoo... See more
How do you remove a body fluid stain from hardwood floor?
How do you remove Body stain from hardwood floor? This may be a morbid request, but mother passed in her living room and we are left with a body fluid stain on the h... See more
How much epsom salt to use with apple cider vinegar as weed killer
Hi,I am looking for the recipe for the ACV and Epsom Salt weed killer and how to use it effectively.Thank you
How can I make a 2 inch spacer to raise my toilet seat?
I have been unsuccessful in finding any available for purchase.
How can I clean between the window and the screen?
There seems to be a bit of a buildup
Can you do board and batten on textured walls?
My house was built in the 80's when walls all seem to have been given a rough coating instead of smoothing out. It looks ok under paint but when I see all the DIY bo... See more
How can I make moving items (med. size boxes) up & down stairs easier?
I'm a 77 yr old female with on-going back problems , despite having 3 surgeries, and COPD. My bigest concern is Christmas season when I have to bring decorations up... See more
Water Damage and Mold
A friend's house recently showed water damage on a baseboard in the basement. After pulling it off a lot of mold was revealed. There are no water sources (e.g. toilet... See more
I’m refinishing a claw foot tub. Can anyone tell me how old it is?
I bought it in Aike, SC. It was in an old farmhouse.
Beer Cap Bathroom Floor
I wanted something different and unique in my basement bathroom. I started saving caps through bars and friends and here are the results! The floor is thin set, cap... See more
How do you paint plastic and Altoid tins and have it stick?
I'm painting Altoid tins....sanded them, rubbed them down with alcohol, let them dry, sprayed them with 3 light coats of the best single combined Krylon primer/color ... See more
I need a way to keep the heavy pollen out of my screened porch-help!
The NC pollen coats EVERYthing and it's already starting. When it gets in my screened porch it's a mess and hard to enjoy being out there. I really don't want to ho... See more
Any ideas on outdoor flooring that can be laid right over grass
I'm a renter with a big backyard. I need to create an outdoor space with flooring and shade than can be removed easily if we ever decide to move. Nothing too tacky bu... See more
Help! I don't think my HE Kenmore washing machine is really washing!
I have read the manual, yet when I put a load in,they end up in a bundle ...especially sheets..everything is bundled inside,how can clothes get clean like this,with n... See more