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Vinyl plank flooring vs pergo (laminate)
![Lynn Turnbull](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2016/06/24/7796677_1.jpg?size=50x50)
I currently have stinky dirty carpeting in my living room and I want to replace it with a durable flooring that can stand up to dogs and kids.
How thick should plywood floor be for attic?
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I want to setup the space over the Garage to allow us to store itemsI know eventually I will have to install an Attic LadderNeed to know how thick the plywood for the... See more
Use caulking fill floor gaps and liquid Nails to re-adhere baseboards?
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Two Questions??It’s been along time since I’ve be on here…Any ideas on best caulking to use on gap between the bottom of the drywall to the subfloor… So I rem... See more
Tile backsplash when there is existing countertop backsplash
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We are thinking about how to add a backsplash to our kitchen. Unfortunately when we had our countertops installed we ordered a small backsplash that comes part way up... See more
How to caulk baseboard gaps?
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How do I fill gaps at baseboard, should I caulk? If so, does anyone know how to caulk baseboards?
How can I make my worn pine floors look better without sanding?
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I live in a 60s ranch house. Some of the house has newer floors, but the bedrooms all had carpet covering worn oak or pine floors. They are pretty but I don't want to... See more
How do I make my hardwood floor shine like the NBA basketball courts?
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My kitchen floor has red oak hardwood floor and I've just matched my family room floor with the kitchen floor. Now, how do I make both floors to shine like the baske... See more
How to take down painted popcorn ceiling in stairwell
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suspect 2 layers of paint were used on popcorn ceiling in hallway and stairwell. One layer is somewhat grey-looks blotchy. Something less than a chisel that could hel... See more
How to remove popcorn ceiling that has been painted?
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Does having a paint over a popcorn ceiling change how I'd remove the popcorn ceiling?
How to fix hardwood floor where rubber mat stuck to it?
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How to stain wood floor?
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I've heard staining is a good technique for updating floors. So how do I stain my wood floor?
Can I put laminate flooring over tile that has rather large grout line
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house was built in 2006 all rooms have large square tile floors all the same dull color large indented grout lines can I have new floors without taking up all... See more
Can you put laminate flooring over carpet padding?
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How to do MDF flooring in the Bathroom?
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I want my bathroom flooring with MDF wood. Some of my friends suggested me this. Actually I have less idea on this. Even I don't know the basics difference between HD... See more
How do you get a suction cup bath mat to stick to the tub?
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I rent but I hate the carpet in my master bedroom what can I do?
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The carpet is stained and gross I have lived here for 6 years. Should I rip it out and change it without asking my landlord or can I suggest that I will pay for putti... See more
How can I get rid of carpet snags?
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Hi, does anyone know how I can easily get rid of carpet snags that my cats have made. I have tried cutting with scissors and using my husband's hair clippers which ha... See more
How can I fix peeling laminate floor tiles?
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I have off white laminate floor tiles that over the last few months have really started bubbling and peeling on top. You know, the wax like protective coating. Is the... See more
Can I fix laminate flooring that has chipped and peeled on the top?
![Becky Severts Shelton](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2016/07/14/8491625_1.jpg?size=50x50)
We have laminate flooring throughout the main living areas and under the desk where your feet go there is a spot that started flaking and has now peeled at the top. I... See more
How to fix Ugly and Cracked front porch tiles in the middle of bricks?
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Can I use drywall puddy to fill cracks, sand and then use floor tile paint to upcycle this area? Anyone have more ideas. Please and thanks.Never resolved, summer appr... See more
How can I fix oak laminate flooring that has swollen from being wet?
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Ugly tile floors
![Michelle Dodson](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/media/profile/2016/11/05/11704313_1.jpg?size=50x50)
Does anyone have advice on the best way to clean tile floors? I mop them (obviously) but they just don't seem to get really clean. I was also thinking of waxing or ... See more
Paneling/flooring on a ceiling: Good or bad idea?
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Has anyone used paneling or appropriate flooring on a ceiling? After a plumbing disaster upstairs, we had to remove our plaster and lathe dining room ceiling in our... See more
How do I repair burn marks on my hardwood floor?
![Melanie](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-M-50E3C2.png?size=50x50)
Recently i had a huge mess and i need to fix it before my parents find out. Any ideas?
How to put up crown molding with a sloped ceiling?
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I'd love to put crown molding up (after I paint the walls and the shelves above the fireplace, previous owners painted EVERYTHING the same yellowish cream color). But... See more
How can I put plastic lattice on ceiling and make it stay & look good?
![Dee Alcorn](https://cdn-fastly.hometalk.com/resources/imgs-responsive/avatar-letters/avatar-D-59A1F4.png?size=50x50)
The ceiling is light blue with clouds painted on and is a textured finish
Can I put dry wall mud on a tile ceiling to make it look smooth?
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Can I make my own ceiling tiles?
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I would like to know if anybody knows how to make their own drop ceiling tiles. I have a few that I want to replace, but they are very expensive and I want to do it f... See more