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Old house, new cabinets
OK, here's the scene - our house is old, and we're re-doing the kitchen. The longest wall, on which there are two windows, bows outward a few inches (I'm not…
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Tool kit for my mom
With my Dad's death, I'm getting a whole mess of his tools, but I want to make sure my Mom's got enough tools to cover the basics. Here's what I'm…
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Two months, One week, Three days…
Oh praise, uh, me, I guess. The dishwasher is back in service. Halleh-frickin-leujah. Kitchen remodeling is the pits, until you reach some sort of milestone, like not having to wash…
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Anyone know anything ’bout trees?
I dunno if this is the right place to post this, but, hey, whatev. We've got three maple trees in our yard, and they're not inspiring a lot of confidence,…
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Benchtop drill press…
I "need" a small drill press. I just do. I'm building kitchen cabinets, I'm sure I need one for something. I don't have room for a full-size machine, though. Anyway,…
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Half of duplex outlet trips GFCI?
I haven't done any disassembly or checking yet, but I wanted to get some upfront advice. In our redone kitchen, we have one particular duplex outlet that is protected by…
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Another garage door opener question
OK, my folks have a post-frame garage, steel sided, with a steel garage door. When the door's shut, the thing's pretty much radio-wave-proof, and so the garage door opener remote…
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Quick stupid paint question
OK, I'm prepping to paint the new trim in the new kitchen, so I can put down the underlayment, so I can put down the new flooring, so I can…
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Baltic birch plywood question –
How thick is it really? I'm borrowing some calipers from work to measure the stuff, but I'm impatient... did <!---->Cure Diabetes - Death Valley 2006!<!----> <!---->Donate Online!<!---->
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Ridgid from Cummins truck sale?
The mail lady dropped off a flyer for one of those Cummins Tools truck sales, the ones where everything looks like such a great deal until you actually use them.…