Discussion Forum
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7″ cellulose vs Foam
I'm trying to decide which to use in a loft ceiling. The rest of the house will be cellulose, but this area only has 2x8 rafters for a cathedral ceiling.…
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Let’s talk Toner
The darling wife is out back staining some doors and I got to wondering... Any suggestions on getting the deepest, richest finish? The plan is- (Pine doors) (exterior) sanding sealer-…
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Kerdi-Devil’s in the details-
This shower I'm working on has two 45 degree corners in the curb. Standard Kerdi inside corners won't work and I'd rather not order a tube of Kerdi seal. Has…
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Scagliola?!
I cannot find a source of information on this old and venerable material. Look; I know it was a closely guarded secret a few hundred years ago, but come on…
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plaster goof
I'm doing a two coat veneer ceiling. Well I ran short of the base coat. So my question is.... If I finish the rest of the first coat tomorrow morning,…
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Any good wet saw’s for cheep?
I've been looking through the old threads and can't find any resounding approval for any of the cheaper Wet saws. So, a shot in the dark- Anybody know of a…
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Never said I was a plumber
I'm trying to rough in this shower fixture that DW came home with. Kohler Bellhaven R11552-4S-BN http://cgi.ebay.com/KOHLER-K-304-K-RITE-TEMP-PRESSURE-BALANCED-VALVE-NEW_W0QQitemZ390011954069QQcmdZViewItemQQssPageNameZRSS:B:SRCH:US:101 That's pretty much what the valve looks like. So, how do you secure…
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I need a new screw gun
So what's up with the 18v Lithion Bosch? Kind of torn between that and the LXT. I know the Makita is sweet but it has had some problems too. The…
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shower door link ?
I had some on-line companies web sights saved for good deals on frameless shower doors. Lost them somehow, anyone know a good place to look?
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A very thimble question
So I built a basic chimney for a friend a couple of years ago and every winter he cracks the thimble. A chimney block and ceramic flue chimney. He runs…