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My floor tile still feels gritty after almost 2 years ! What can I do?
She22502227 She22502227 Answered on Oct 30, 2023

The only time it feels clean is right after I mop it. I use vinegar and water to clean with, and then after a couple days, when I walk across it it is gritty again! W... See more

Black scratch marks on sink
Vicki Wagner Vicki Wagner Answered on Oct 30, 2023

We have a new white porcelain sink and somehow someone made marks that look like scratches, but you can't feel them, it's just that they are visible. I have tried eve... See more

The safety bar in the bathtub/shower has pulled out of the fiberglass
Karen L Johnson Karen L Johnson Answered on Oct 30, 2023

Is there a glue/plug/simple way to make it safe and secure again?

How can I resolve this Thanksgiving/Christmas cactus problem?
Anthony Anthony Answered on Apr 03, 2023

I've been keeping them outside during the summer months and recently found white spots on the Christmas cactus leaves. It's as if the leaves have started to turn part... See more

What is the best way to clean walls after removing wallpaper?
Sharon Sharon Answered on Oct 28, 2023

How is the best way to clean walls after removing wallpaper?

How do you launder 100% cotton flannel sheets so the dye won't bleed?
Geseg1 Geseg1 Answered on Oct 27, 2023

How, do you laundry 100% Cotton Flannel Sheets, so the dye won't bleed! I've have washed brand new Flannel sheets in cold water, dried on low heat! My drum in the dry... See more

How can I clean paint off of my new black composite sink?
Sue Sue Answered on Oct 26, 2023

My painter washed his brushes in my new black composite sink. How do I clean and remove this?Best cleaner for tough stains!Get hard stains out with Bar Keeper Friend... See more

How do you fix drawers that fall out of the dresser when you open it?
Peg22758482 Peg22758482 Answered on Oct 25, 2023

How do you fix drawers that fall out of the dresser whe you open it?

Can I revive a dead Poinsettia?
Lindastanton Lindastanton Answered on Oct 25, 2023

My husband put my beautiful Pointsetta plant in the garage it was very cold and it killed my plant. Can I bring it back to life?

How can I re-use last year's faded faux poinsettias this year?
Rachelle Fletcher Houck Rachelle Fletcher Houck Answered on Oct 25, 2023

I have a huge bag of last year's decorative faux poinsettia flower bunches that have fading from the sun. I've already replaced them for my usual Christmas decor, but... See more

How to decorate an extremely windy wrap-around porch?
Terry McMullen Terry McMullen Answered on Oct 25, 2023

We live in a vintage farmhouse. We love the wrap-around porch, but I'm at a loss how to decorate it. We have rockers (which the wind has broken) and a SOLID bench (th... See more

1970s waterbed headboard to hallway table?
Toshiba Toshiba Answered on Oct 25, 2023

I found this 1970s waterbed headboard at a flea market and want to repurpose it as a hallway entry table. The height and width are perfect, and it is heavy solid wood... See more

How to mend a small crack in my mango wood coffee table?
Richa Richa Answered on Apr 17, 2023

I had recently purchased this amazing Mango wood coffee table however unfortunately it got a slight crack during transportation (seller doesn't provide replacement). ... See more

How can I refinish, update, or paint cedar ship lap walls?
Gnd16257440 Gnd16257440 Answered on Oct 24, 2023

How can I refinish, update, or paint cedar ship lap walls?

Kitchen storage
KA W KA W Answered on Oct 24, 2023

I have a two door cabinet over the stove in the kitchen. I would like some ideas as to what items should be stored there. No spices, etc. should be over the stove. Al... See more

Burn marks in bathroom
Elizabeth Ring Smith Elizabeth Ring Smith Answered on Oct 24, 2023

I have some burn marks on my bathroom sink vanity. I have only used a white sponge to try to remove them. I was afraid to scratch the porcelain. The sponge lessened... See more

Can I paint my stainless steel fridge? I hate it!
Jan Jan Answered on Oct 23, 2023

I HATE my stainless steel fridge. Can I paint it??? and with what type of paint? Has anyone done this and will it look ugly?

What's the best fall fertilizer for a lush spring lawn?
H H Answered on Oct 23, 2023

I want to know how to make my lawn look nice in the spring. Can you suggest the right fertilizer and care to use now during fall for a pretty lawn in the spring?

How can I update this awful window?
Kristolyn Elizabeth Kristolyn Elizabeth Answered on Oct 23, 2023

We have this hideous window in our dining room (exterior anterior wall) and have been racking our brains with what to do with it. It's a double pain window and the gr... See more

How do I make a light box faux stained glass window?
Alb32427917 Alb32427917 Answered on Oct 22, 2023

I'm doing my living room in southwestern style.Want to know how I can make a led light box.That would look like a stained glass window.Want to make two.So I can put t... See more

How can I use pallets to make kitchen cabinets?
Lillian Robinson Lillian Robinson Answered on Oct 22, 2023

My home was rehab by the federal government over 20 years ago. Like kitchen cabinets doors are falling apart and the front of the drawers have came off because wear a... See more

What are Your Favorite Mop Head Crafts for Fall Decorations?
Judy Judy Answered on Oct 21, 2023

I'm looking for some creative ways to upcycle mop heads into fall decor. Would love to get some inspiration from this wonderful Hometalk community.

How can I make a broom rack using a pool noodle?
Sandy Sandy Answered on Oct 21, 2023

Thought I saw a wall tack for brooms and mops make from a pool noodle?

How can I make use of storage boxes once the lids are gone?
Cindy Rubin Cindy Rubin Answered on Oct 21, 2023

I have a ton of rubbermade tubs that I have accumulated through the years... I love to organize things (even in the garage) without the worry of getting the contents ... See more