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I used TSP to clean windows and replace the glazing.
PM PM Answered on Apr 09, 2024

Had an emergency appendectomy before I was able to clean the glass, and now the glass is stained. How can I clean the run stained glass?

How or can you put metal roofing over shingles?
Sandy Sandy Answered on Apr 09, 2024

wanted to save the expense of tearing off old but good roof to put up a more desirable metal roof is it possible to lay metal on top of shingled roof?

What ideas can you do with crystal and cut glass bowls?
The31820706 The31820706 Answered on Apr 09, 2024

i have many pieces of cut glass bowls im sure some are lead crystal and i want to make something useful but have no ideas i know some melt bottles to make spoon rests... See more

How to move a gas stove?
Dustin Dustin Answered on Apr 09, 2024

Hello everyone,I need to rearrange my kitchen, and I'm wondering if anyone has experience or advice on how to move a gas stove safely and without causing any damage. ... See more

Is the floral moss at Dollar Tree real?
Marykrhodes Marykrhodes Answered on Apr 08, 2024

Is the floral moss at Dollar Tree real? And, can I put it on top of the rocks with my paperwhites? I am trying to get them to absorb a little less water because they ... See more

Electrical problems in my mobile home
Jill Jill Answered on Apr 08, 2024

Recently one morning I was running my blow dryer when all of a sudden it just stopped dead. (Some of you I am sure can relate to an overheated blow dryer and the fac... See more

I have a large brass bathroom mirror that has rust on it.
Cjp28117700 Cjp28117700 Answered on Apr 08, 2024

What can I cover it with to make it attractive again. It will need to be something that can be cut around many light fixtures. Mirror looks like a large makeup mirr... See more

What's an effective way to get rid of liriope? My entire front yard
Louise Louise Answered on Apr 08, 2024

used to be liriope, but dug it all up maybe 5 yrs ago. Planted shade grass which lasted 2 seasons. Then plowed up the yard again and now it's tree mulch with azaleas,... See more

How to keep birds off deck railing?
Rivka Hellendall Rivka Hellendall Answered on Apr 08, 2024

Hello, wonderful forum members! I need your help with a little avian issue I'm experiencing. My deck railings seem to be a favorite landing spot for birds, and while ... See more

How do I make a cleaning solution using vinegar and baking soda?
Gail Davis McGough Gail Davis McGough Answered on Apr 06, 2024

how do I make a cleaning solution using vinegar and baking soda

Ideas for DIY privacy screens
Anna Anna Answered on Apr 07, 2024

Our bedroom window faces right out onto the street (see photo), so we keep the curtains closed. However we want to keep them open and are looking at ideas for DIY pri... See more

How to get rid of poison ivy w/o killing pachysandra?
Pbo12820221 Pbo12820221 Answered on Apr 07, 2024

have an area that has more poison ivy the the ground cover!

How can I get rid of poison ivy in my yard and on the fence line?'
Wish I knew Wish I knew Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I've sprayed with something specific for p.i. and also Roundup, but the p.i. still keeps coming back.

Framing vintage hankies -- Help!
Bren Bren Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I have a collection of vintage hankies and want to display them in a frame. Should I use regular picture frame or a shadow box to prevent the hankies from looking ... See more

What do I use to seal painted concrete?
Christi Willard Christi Willard Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I was given a largish concrete goose(?)statue. I painted it with leftover acrylic and latex paints. I want to seal it so I can put it outside in my garden. I live in ... See more

How to clean hairspray from mirror
Bob25502244 Bob25502244 Answered on Apr 07, 2024

What is best cleaning solution for hairspray on mirrors? I have tried scrubbing with crumpled newspaper and Windex and even steaming, but it does not budge.

Need ideas for an over-saturated backyard in Florida
ArtRockstar ArtRockstar Answered on Apr 07, 2024

Hello all, I'm in South Florida, and where I live the ground tends to get very, and stay very mushy most of the year. I hate going back there to take out the trash, l... See more

How do I remove the stubborn stains from gas stove?
David Brown David Brown Answered on Apr 07, 2024

How do I remove the stubborn stains from gas stove?

What is the best tool for removing weeds between pavers?
Zach Waxer Zach Waxer Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I am noticing a lot of weeds appearing between my outdoor pavers. I tried removing them by hand but most of the time I am not getting to the roots. I would love to kn... See more

How do I make DIY furniture sliders to move heavy furniture?
BERNICE MEROLA BERNICE MEROLA Answered on Apr 07, 2024

HOW DO I MAKE FURNITURE SLIDERS TO MOVE HEAVY FURNITURE.Best furniture sliders!Move furniture easily with Round furniture moving kit that Amazon reviewers swear by!

How can I raise the height of this vanity?
Christine Anne Christine Anne Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I bought this lovely antique piece, but it's too short for an average adult. Can I safely add castors to the bottom of the feet or might they split? Any other ideas t... See more

Cleaning old aluminum pots/pans set
Lynn Lynn Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I have my mother's Wearever aluminum pots/pans set she received when she married. This April they will be 68 years old. It is the best set that I have ever seen. I u... See more

Can washi tape be used on furniture and sealed with a top coat?
Kellie Rapking Burnette Kellie Rapking Burnette Answered on Apr 07, 2024

I want to use on a table top and then seal it. Has anyone done anything like this? Will the tape maintain it's integrity and color?