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How easily does contact paper come off walls and does it damage ?
Moving a sink while being on a cement slab
we are on a cement slab we want to move our sink to open up our kitchen but were told we could not,we do not have a crawl space
What are these seeds?
I ordered some lemongrass seeds, and as a "bonus", the company sent me another little packet of seeds with no identification or planting instructions. Can anyone help... See more
Dumb question about tube of caulk
It seems to me that this has a cap on it that must be pulled off, but I can't get it to pull off. IS this a cap? If so, what's the secret to removing it? If it's n... See more
How would you prefer to spend your weekend: gardening or decorating?
Weekends are a great time to unwind and indulge in our favorite activities. Whether you're into gardening or decorating, these hobbies can be both relaxing and reward... See more
How to keep deer from eating newly planted blueberry bushes
Mountains of Ashe County, North Carolina
How many solar panels do I need for 1600sq. ft home?
How do I repaint a steel door?
I have a steel door that has chipped paint that is exposing the steel. How do I repaint without the chips being so obvious?
How can I keep squirrels from digging up flowers in my outdoor pot?
How do I keep squirrels from digging up the flowers in my outdoor pots? I don't want to hurt them. Thanks
How can I fix this backyard drainage issue?
My backyard slopes towards my house & he water tends to sit at the bottom of the slope. I'm worried about future damage to my patio & concrete slab foundation. I'm lo... See more
Spray paint
Does anybody know if you can use spray paint with stamps? I need to decorate plastic benches at school with paw prints. I wanted to use my paw print stamp but need ... See more
Framing Garage with Metal Studs?
We have an already built garage made out of cinder blocks. We want to finish the inside to make it a hangout spot. We are planning on using metal framing due to cost.... See more
How many cucumber plants should be planted in a 4 x 4 x 4 container?
I would like to know how to grow cucumbers from seed and how many plants can be planted in a 4x4x4 container?
How to use denatured alcohol to remove wood finish.
My builder used a very poor grade if finish on the oak moldings. I took the denatured alcohol to remove old finish. It removed it but need some advice to begin remo... See more
Lilacs that grow in zone 9
Does anyone know of a Lilac that will grow in the humid climate of Zone 9.......aka Houston, TX??
I have a butcher block I bought from Home Depot. Can I cut it in half?
How can I reuse some old bathrobes that I have around the house?
Any ideas on how to reuse them or make something?
How do you get rid of flies on the front and back porch?
My front porch and back patio are plagued annually by flies (not just 1 or 2, swarms). Some info, both face east, the front patio is covered, while the back is covere... See more
How to clean gutters with pressure washer?
My gutters desperately need to be cleaned. How do I use a pressure washer to do this?
How can I reuse an old rabbit cage?
I have a leftover rabbit cage from when I owned rabbits and now I can't think of anything to do with it
How to get rid of fish oil smell in the house?
It is smeared on the rug and upholstery.
Should I paint the area around my front door black?
I have black shutters on my home & was thinking of painting side panels of entire door area & moulding black also. Should I?
How do I get rid of mole/voles and chipmunks from my garden and yard
How to fix foundation on corner of house
The house is over 115 yrs old and is a family home that my son now owns. He isn't the handiest DIYer and I noticed this when we visited I was parked near this corner ... See more
What kind of paint would be safe to use on my hummingbird feeder?
The red plastic top and bottom of my hummer bird feeder have faded badly, along with the yellow blossoms that they feed from. What paint would be safe for the birds ... See more
How can I clean outdoor (patio) furniture that has a cat urine odor?
How can I clean outdoor (patio) furniture cushions that have a cat urine odor?
Can you use chalk paint for interior trim and doors?
Can you use chalk paint for interior trim and doors?