Discussion Forum
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polyurethane beadboard/wainscoting?
Does anyone know a manufacturer of man-made beadboard or wainscoting? I've seen tons of molding but no panels for wainscoting. I'm looking at putting it up in my bathroom. Also,…
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plywood + luan = ?
If you want thicker plywood substrate for tiling, is it okay to just add another layer of plywood/luan? My floor is 1/2 and I want at least 5/8 so I'm…
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Luan over plywood?
Hi, I forgot to specify to my contractor that I wanted the cement backer board applied to the plywood with thinset as the adhesive in my bathroom for tile installation…
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Drywall with bubbled paper
Hi, We are redoing our bathroom. In removing the wallpaper (which is coming off so easily my husband wondered if it was contact paper) we found that the drywall must…
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Best way to replumb a slab home?
Hi, Everybody lean over here so I can pick your brains. My dad has an older slab home (from the late 50's) in Indiana. I think the plumbing is going…
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forced water heat puzzle
Hi, We have baseboard forced water heat. Everyone (everyone being the oil company servicemen and heater installation type people) tells us we have a huge oil boiler (dirty I know,…
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What would you do?
Hi, If you were about to remodel a house for the very first time ever in your lifetime, and you were extremely unsure about what would cost what and what…
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Shower/bath help!
Hiya I am going to help my Dad redo his bathroom that is in dire need of repair. It's a slab built home so the floor is concrete. We aren't…
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How to lay stones on a front porch?
Hi, I have a how-to question that I am having the dickens of a time finding a complete answer to. I have a concrete front step that's 7 foot 4…