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scraping cornice molding
I have 3 rooms in a 1931 house with cornice moulding that the paint is peeling off. I believe the orginal finish was paint (the other trim in the house was…
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wall mortar bed tile removal
I demo'ing our 1931 bathroom that has pink tile on a 1"-1 1/2" thick mortar bed. The bed is set on wire lath. I have been pounding away with a…
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Screen porch floor
I need to rebuild the screen porch floor of my families lake cottage. My father, grandfather and uncle built the porch 35 years ago and this is the second time…
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MDF nail bluges
I just finished installing MDF trim (1/2" x 3" with a stained birch back band). I used a nailer with 15ga nails. I used a chisel to flatten the MDF…
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Hanging a warped door
Any advice on hanging a warped door. I created a master suite in the attic of my 1931 bungalow and I am trying to use the the 5 doors that…
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MDF door frames
Anyone use MDF for door frames (interior only). I was going to use poplar or birch but 3/4" MDF is alot less expensive.