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01-09-09, 01:04 PM
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dash patch

I don't know what dash patch is. Is that something you can buy. Are there certain brands?
01-09-09, 11:32 AM
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Preparing floor for vinyl tile

I tore the carpeting off my bathroom floor. The floor appears to be composition board and it's rough in places from pulling up the carpet tack strips and staples from the pad. How should I prepare...
09-11-07, 08:53 AM
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Easier way to get wallpaper paste off?

I'm using DIF gel spray and following directions, but I have to scrub and scrub to get the paste off. I know I can't begin to paint till I get all the paste off, but isn't there an easier way?
03-27-06, 09:04 AM
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Views: 1,009
Posted By eltee

Need More Info about Patching Plaster

I printed out and read the info on the Do It Yourself website about patching plaster, but I have some additional questions. I have some cracks that need patching. I brushed off all the loose...
02-28-06, 08:32 AM
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removing hooks with wings

I just can't think what to call these things, but there are several hooks in my ceiling that have little wingy things that opened up after they were screwed in. I want to take them out. My thought...
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Caulk around kitchen faucets

Eeeeewwwww! I suppose that means I have to go under there. Oh well, guess that means I have to clean that cupboard out. Thanks for the help.
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Caulk around kitchen faucets?

The faucet assembly on my stainless steel kitchen sink is loose and wobbly. It looks to me like the caulk or cement that sealed it to the sink is crumbling. What do I need to do to fix this? Thx.
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Painting wicker

I need to paint the white wicker headboard of my bed. I want to paint it a medium green or brown. Can someone tell me the best way to do this? I need info about preparing the headboard and then...
05-04-04, 04:30 AM
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Views: 1,175
Posted By eltee

stenciling help

I'm putting a stencil around the top of my bedroom walls. The directions suggest that you use a chalk line to make sure the design is even. Can someone tell me how to do that? Thanks.
05-04-04, 04:26 AM
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Views: 1,750
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Drywall patch successful

This is just a note to thank Awesomedell and others who gave me advice about repairing a hole in drywall. I followed the directions and lo and behold, after the hole is gone, the wall is painted and...
04-06-04, 10:29 AM
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Views: 1,463
Posted By eltee

After I reread the directions there is one thing...

After I reread the directions there is one thing I can't figure out. You put the backing board behind the old drywall and attach it with screws. Don't the screws show on the existing wall?
04-06-04, 07:13 AM
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Posted By eltee

You have explained this very well. By golly, I...

You have explained this very well. By golly, I think I can do it! The drywall joint compound is what you're calling "mud", right?
04-06-04, 05:38 AM
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Hole in drywall

When we put in a fireplace on the first floor, the chimney extended up through a corner of our bedroom. We drywalled around it and wall papered it. Several years ago, we had to cut a hole in the...
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Views: 1,429
Posted By eltee

which do I paint first?

I am painting one wall and the ceiling a dark red and the other walls and woodwork a cream color. Which color do I paint first?
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paint after wallpaper

How do I prepare my walls for paint after I remove old wallpaper?
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Posted By eltee

Question Painting eave ceiling

I'm repainting my bedroom. One wall has wallpaper. That wall is the eave wall....the actual wall part goes up about 4' and then the eave/ceiling starts coming in at an angle. I can't figure out...
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