I need to locate two light fixture mountings that have been plastered over in the ceiling of my condo. [more inside]
posted on Aug 22, 2007 - 10 answers

How do I remove a recessed toilet paper holder? [more inside]
posted on Feb 4, 2007 - 9 answers

How do you figure out a real estate buyer profile? We've purchased a home and will be doing some updates. We don't know how high end to go. [more inside]
posted on Aug 8, 2006 - 12 answers

How do I seal holes in the vapor barrier around electrical wires? [more inside]
posted on Jul 16, 2006 - 10 answers

Anyone have experience with home asbestos removal? [more inside]
posted on May 5, 2006 - 3 answers

HomeImprovementFilter: I'm planning on having a basement room finished, and before I put the contractors to the time and expense of coming out for estimates, I want to know if the project will be something I can afford to do right now. [more inside]
posted on Aug 18, 2005 - 2 answers

Drywalling: putting up gyproc over an insulated interior wall. From cutting to affixing to mudding, what tips and tricks have you learned? Aside from learning to pay someone else to do it, though I suspect that's ultimately the lesson...
posted on Oct 21, 2004 - 14 answers

'Nother flooring question: Nurri and I want to Ardex the floors in our new place, for that clinical-industrial-minimalist look. Does anybody have any advice as to whether it's better to rip up the extant Pergo flooring and apply the Ardex to whatever substrate may be hanging out under there, or simply slap it on over the Pergo?
posted on Jan 9, 2004 - 8 answers