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Would you rather wash and fold laundry or clean the dishes?
Given the choice, would you prefer washing the dishes or doing laundry? Share your preferences and insights!
What can I do about wood smoke coming into my house?
I need help. My back door neighbor heats with a wood stove all winter. They are downhill from me. Almost all their smoke makes its way into my house, causing headache... See more
How to tighten a lamp that is looose?
How to tighten lamp that is loose?
How can I inexpensively add some "wow" to my very brown/tan house?
My house is 100 years old and rock solid but it is bland. It needs someone's creative suggestions!
1950 Doors
I hate these doors. I'm not a carpenter. Was wondering if these would look better painted? What can I do with these door knobs? The plating or whatever is coming off.... See more
Does anyone have any good suggestions on how to keep squirrels out of my bird feeders?
I have tried the crushed red pepper in the bird seed, and have tried putting vaseline on the pole that holds the feeders....any other suggestions? I will at times hav... See more
How do I tighten the nut on this lamp?
I have a lamp that's 1ft 16in long with the opening of the hole at the bottom that's only 2in wide, so how do i tighten up the bottom nut that's on the inside of the ... See more
Does anyone know how I can find a Pulaski 221 Baker Street nightstand
I live in north Alabama.
If you could redo your master bathroom, what would you change?
Dreaming of a master bathroom remodel?Tell us: If you could change just one thing, what would it be?Your input could inspire others looking for master bathroom ideas ... See more
Is Rub 'n Buff waterproof?
I've seen some amazing projects on here using gold Rub 'n Buff on faucets and other bathroom fixtures, and I want to try it myself. But do I need to seal it with poly... See more
How do I clean salt marks on my salt water pool?
My salt water pool leaves white marks all around the pool I have tried everything to remove them with no luck. Can someone please help me????
How do I clean mold and mildew off of my microfiber couch?
How do I get rid of mold and mildew on my microfiber couch? Any couch-cleaning tips are appreciated.
Is washi tape recyclable?
I'm moving to a new place and taking down my renter-friendly washi tape decor when I thought... wait, isn't this just paper? Can I chuck the washi paper in the recycl... See more
Renovating kitchen: Which change would you make first?
If you were planning a kitchen makeover on a budget, which change would you make first?Here are the options:A) Installing a new backsplashB) Upgrading appliancesC) In... See more
How do I get glass beads to stick in cement?
I've seen other people who mix glass beads into cement giving it a jeweled look. It seems when I try to do this, thecement dries and the beads pop out despite having ... See more
How to remove popcorn ceiling with asbestos?
I want to remove my popcorn ceiling, but it has asbestos in it. How do I go about this safely?
Should I Put Wood Floors in My Master Bath??
We are moving to our forever home in 3 weeks. The space is amazing, but needs major updating. I am aiming for a vintage farmhouse style. I am a junker and a reclaimed... See more
Stained tub grey. HELP!
Hi scrubbed my tub with SOS steel wool pad and it left this grey stain. I’m not sure what type of tub I have but I did the magnet test and my magnet stuck to it. An... See more
Can I use scented epsom salts for plants?
I've read to use empson salt in your plants, but my question is can I use scented Epsom salts?
Is Creeping Charlie in your lawn a good thing or a bad thing?
Is there a sure-fire way to get rid of Creeping Charley?
Vinyl plank flooring vs pergo (laminate)
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.
Hiding plumbing on floating Vanity
I had a contractor install a floating bathroom vanity. Without my prior knowledge the vanity did not fit correctly with the existing plumbing from walls. They insta... See more
I have a retaining wall made of railroad ties that has rotted. What advice do you have for replacing?
How do you use washi tape?
Looking for ideas on how to use washi tape for DIY projects and crafts.Do you use it on notebooks, gift wrap, and journal pages?How about decor pieces and organizing ... See more
What kind of glue should I use to apply glass "pebbles" to glass ...
I made a 'gazing ball' from a clear round fishbowl by applying colored glass pebbles, intending to leave it on my screen porch. Super freezing temp's, followed by hu... See more
How can you glue ceramic tile to the bathtub edge?
Can you glue ceramic tiles on a bathtub edge? if so what kind of adhesive do you use> TYA
How do I make DIY rub 'n buff?
I wanting to make rub and buff. Looking for recipes
Rub-n-Buff help!
So I used silver rub-n-buff and 'painted' the stain glass metal on the interior side of my front door. It turned out okay but now I would like to remove it and go bac... See more
Can I paint my gold tone shower door metal?
We are looking to sell our home, built in 1996 when gold tone was hot. Now, we are told that our shower door and faucets are outdated. I hate to spend money on new do... See more