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fabricator 4 custom light fixture?
The lampost in my front yard is nice enough; big, sturdy and vintage/attractive. But the teeny fixture on top is ugly, out of proportion too small, and useless to boot.…
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making a time capsule?
Has anyone here ever made your own time capsule to bury? My 1st grader's birthday is coming up and I'd really like to have each kid bring an item to…
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1/8″ deep floor damage/ worth sanding?
This is a continuation of my other thread on kitchen floor water damage, but I need answers asap on this new question... Have started to pull up the oak planks…
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solvant for old floor vinyl glue?
While I'm at the sanding and bleaching, am wondering if you guys can recommend a good solvent for vinyl adhesive. The old glue is a medium brownish color and was…
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ASAP! Hope for water damaged oak floor?
2 layers of vinyl have been torn off the kitchen floor (house ca 1928; vinyl appears to have been applied in 1960's). Beautiful narrow oak planks are under there, and…
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disassembling home radiator?
... and shortening, then reassembling again. Not car, but home heating, ca 1922. A friend says he knows it can be done, and indeed, there is a hairline between each…
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Cordless drill compatible w/batteries?
My Quantum Pro 18v drill "walked off" from a job site, but I still have the charger and 2 good batteries. I would love to find a cordless drill compatible…
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keeping DW dust to a minimum?
Tomorrow (saturday) my contractor is (hopefully) going to get the electrical finished in the kitchen renovation and start putting up the drywall and mudding. We have the doors all sealed…
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Creating an indoor pizza oven
bosshog wisely suggested i come get y'all's advice. I have a kitchen ca 1922 that i have demo'ed down to the plaster and lath and am going to be redoing…
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Best chopsaw for non-pro?
I need to break down and buy myself a chopsaw so i can get some home projects done (most on my list now involve mitres) without procrastination. I am a…