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Kitchen Cabinet input requested. [View all] 55 Melissa G Feb 2012 Jan 2020 2 57709

Any recommendations for 'discreet' wifi front door security cameras? 45 Siwsan Sep 2019 Sep 2019 1 2453

My teeny, tiny updated 1959 kitchen (pic heavy) 42 Holly_Hobby Feb 2015 Jul 2020 45 9554

Kitchen Sink Replacement 41 Silver Gaia Feb 2013 Aug 2013 0 12701

This message was self-deleted by its author 41 warrior1 Feb 2013 May 2013 0 6007

Shortening a metal pipe... 41 WorseBeforeBetter Jun 2013 Aug 2013 0 8736

I'm a locksmith and safe technician: Ask me anything. 41 SlimJimmy Oct 2022 Jan 2023 4 7811

Does anybody have any experience with walk in bath tubs? 39 LaydeeBug Dec 2013 Oct 2019 0 17458

Old television hell HELP 39 CountAllVotes Feb 2019 Apr 2019 1 5538

Help! I am beginning the process of remodeling a bathroom and am overwhelmed already. 38 llmart Apr 2021 May 2021 3 4676

Anyone with experience and tips on painting paneling? 37 Siwsan Oct 2018 Oct 2018 0 2966

Need water heater advice 36 quaint May 2020 Feb 2021 0 3789

I have an old 50's to 60's style circuit breaker and I lost power to half my house tonight. 35 Eko Mar 17 Apr 14 3 1467

Want to see my money-pit?!? 34 polly7 Nov 2015 Feb 2016 12 4357

Odd issue with the electric lights in a display cabinet - help please. 34 MontanaMama Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 3064

This is where we are going with floor and walls--what do you think? 32 Horse with no Name Nov 2012 Nov 2012 1 4301

HOME DEPOT IS SELLING POWER TOOLS THAT REQUIRE ACTIVATION IN-STORE 32 douglas9 Aug 2021 Sep 2021 10 3300

Electrical question about LED fixtures 31 csziggy Apr 2020 Apr 2020 2 3827

We need to cut off old, rotten deck joists flush to the side of the house. How? 30 OnionPatch Sep 2013 Nov 2013 0 21904

Chronically stopped-up bathroom sink 30 DonaldsRump Nov 2020 Dec 2020 1 2406

Need to get a line up a tree 30 bucolic_frolic Feb 18 Feb 18 4 1388

Electronic contact cleaner vs brake parts cleaner spray: difference? 29 intrepidity Jul 2023 Sep 2023 1 5207

Shower Tile Cleaner? 28 SHRED Jan 2012 Mar 2012 1 8595

Opinions needed on getting home ready to sell 28 Digit Feb 2013 Nov 2013 0 6520

Wanna see my xmas holiday project? 27 ret5hd Dec 2011 Feb 2012 4 4868

Wanna see my latest 2 projects? (pic heavy) 27 ret5hd Jul 2012 Jul 2012 21 7120

I've Had A Very Satisfying Day.... 26 global1 May 2022 May 2022 109 3797

This message was self-deleted by its author 25 yardwork Jul 2012 Jan 2013 0 5975

So...I've got this small guest bathroom... 25 Adsos Letter Feb 2013 Apr 2013 0 6951

Clog in kitchen sink drain 25 no_hypocrisy May 2021 May 2021 0 2785

DIY & Home Improvement Continued...

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What is a bitting and why you should hide it. 25 SlimJimmy Nov 2022 Nov 2022 62 5202

Any electricians on board tonite, wierd elect. problem 24 dweller Dec 2011 Jan 2012 0 4837

Lumber Liquidators? 24 Adsos Letter Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 6095

Does anyone here know about taking care of old office buildings? 24 wryter2000 Jan 2012 Nov 2019 2 13157

I would like to install beadboard molding in my little half-bath 24 yardwork Mar 2012 Apr 2012 0 7182

Concrete slab and I need to remove two inches by three inches off of a corner 24 siligut Mar 2013 May 2013 0 60286

Pilot light on water heater won't stay lit 24 SHRED Jan 2018 Apr 2018 1 2366

What would be an ideal heating situation for a small cabin 24 Ahpook Sep 2020 Sep 2020 0 3086

Does anyone have a tankless water heater that you can recommend? 24 SheltieLover Apr 2021 Jul 2021 0 5904

Does anyone have any experience with buying a home's furniture with the house? 24 Laura PourMeADrink Apr 2022 Apr 2022 2 4042

A lot of decorating tips seem to be housework disasters - 23 hedgehog Mar 2012 Apr 2012 1 6416

Electrical question 23 Holly_Hobby Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 2895

I feel like I got ripped off by a contractor that was given to me by a realtor 23 Maraya1969 Aug 2021 Aug 2021 2 3009

Dumpsters for remodeling...any advice welcome! 23 Lars39 May 2022 May 2022 0 3548

Does anyone here have experience with Harbor Freight stores? 23 Drum Mar 2023 Mar 2023 0 2944

Hey if anyone knows...have a wood burning fireplace 23 Laura PourMeADrink Dec 2023 Dec 2023 2 2550

Need advice regarding painting. 22 Laurian Mar 2012 Mar 2012 1 4875

How to get body odor out of an old plastic sewing machine cover? 22 yardwork May 2012 Mar 2013 0 17717

Condensation running down my range vent into my microwave in cold weather? (And cracks in ceiling) 22 GreenPartyVoter Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 21881

Any good green ideas on what to do about frozen drain pipe for washing machine? 22 IrishAyes Dec 2013 Dec 2013 0 36769

Everything is broken 22 CountAllVotes Feb 2018 Feb 2018 4 2655

Hanging Fabric without hammer and nails? 22 smirkymonkey Jun 2019 Oct 2019 0 2724

Help! crawl space question 22 seaglass Sep 2020 Nov 2020 1 2900

builder builds two car garage that won't fit two cars 22 Demovictory9 Jul 2021 Jul 2021 18 4706

Which came first the fireplace or the washer and dryer? 22 Laura PourMeADrink Aug 2021 Aug 2021 1 1736

I want to buy a standing drill press. 22 OAITW r.2.0 Dec 2023 Feb 22 3 1196

need metal-to-wood glue advice (or other ideas) 21 Kali Mar 2013 Jan 2014 0 96968

Help with a rocking chair. 21 ohheckyeah Jun 2013 Sep 2013 0 4160

Help!! GE Washer Control Board 21 hamsterjill Mar 2014 Mar 2014 0 48763

Help!!!! Smoke alarm chirp driving my neighbor nuts!!!! 21 hamsterjill Sep 2017 Jan 2020 0 4517

DIY & Home Improvement Continued...

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The shag carpeting is gone from the den 21 Siwsan Nov 2022 Nov 2022 48 3468

Circular saw reccomendation wanted 20 quakerboy Feb 2012 Mar 2014 0 11007

smoke detectors 20 CTyankee Jan 2012 Feb 2012 0 4976

what does it mean when an outlet goes dead? 20 grasswire Feb 2012 Sep 2014 1 29261

This message was self-deleted by its author 20 Walk away Mar 2013 Sep 2013 0 8976

So, I live on a small barge with three windows 20 tavalon Apr 2013 Jun 2013 2 3732

Patio cover. 20 truth2power Apr 2014 Oct 2021 2 11112

are those deflatable garden hoses advertised on TV any good? 20 CTyankee Jul 2014 Jul 2014 0 4114

Any plumbers on DU? 20 hamsterjill Aug 2016 Dec 2016 0 3057

question - is there such thing as a double sided electric outlet box? 20 Kali Nov 2017 Mar 2021 0 11768

Ideas, please. Hose stuck on faucet. 20 hamsterjill Dec 2017 Dec 2017 0 4880

I Don't Have Any Hot Water Coming Into My Sink In My Bathroom..... 20 global1 Apr 2019 May 2019 0 2267

Plumbing roof vents, modern vs. old style 20 bucolic_frolic Oct 2021 Sep 2022 1 3881

Anyone here familiar with a total house remodel? 20 hamsterjill Dec 2021 Dec 2021 1 2932

Looking for good American made (and clever) furniture? 19 NMDemDist2 Dec 2011 Oct 2012 4 5012

Making a shelf 19 quakerboy Jan 2012 Jan 2012 0 8644

we bought a vacation/retirement home today (dial up warning) 19 NMDemDist2 Jan 2016 Feb 2016 5 2757

How hard is it to turn a door into a wall and match cabinetry? 19 politicat May 2014 Jun 2014 1 4782

Impossible-to-remove hard water deposits 19 Duer 157099 Sep 2014 Jan 2015 0 3378

New furniture for YOUR living room !! 19 CountAllVotes Sep 2017 Sep 2020 1 7203

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