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Cody Barrett Refinishing floors by yourself for a rookie like me?
14 March 2016 | 20 replies

Shoot it is expensive to have someone come in and refinish floors.  I never had to get a quote before and I had a GC come in today and check out my plans.  He actually told me to scale back a bit and not renovate as m...

Jon K. $350 to hang ceiling sheetrock?
18 July 2013 | 12 replies

Same problem as I had before, but I've decided I can't do this repair myself after all and need to hire it out. I tried Craigslist for day laborers, but no luck on anyone who seemed sane, not too creepy, and decent. ...

Karen Margrave Contractors - Painting Interior walls
16 April 2018 | 7 replies

After drywall is installed, what do you do to prep your walls for painting? It seems to me that paint doesn't go on as evenly as it once did. I'm not sure if it's the drwyall has been reformulated, the paper, or the p...

Aaron Paxson original hardwoods or carpet?
27 February 2017 | 10 replies

So I just purchased my first 6 plex and I'm renovating one of the units. I've pulled up the carpets and there are the original hardwoods in great shape just needing to be refinished. my question is, is it worth it to ...

Stephen N. Dealing with pet urine in plywood subfloor
12 August 2010 | 5 replies

I am rehabbing a house with pet urine stains throughout the upstairs subfloor. I was hoping that all I need to do is cover the plywood with Kiltz and call it a day. Before i do that though I wanted advice on whether...

Ben Skove What spiffing up do you do for an unfinished basement?
21 May 2013 | 10 replies

I'm looking at a flip that has an unfinished basement. It's going to stay unfinished given its ARV and the comps in the area.

That being said, what have you done to make an unfinished basement more attractive to a b...

Jesse Smith Basement Ceiling - Take Out Old Popcorn Ceiling & Expose Rafters?
23 June 2019 | 6 replies

I own a 3-plex, which was converted from a large, old home (built in 1910, converted in the 1990's). The basement unit felt like a cave when I bought the place. Walls were brown, carpet was brown, and the ceiling is...

Brad Smith Roof Leak
4 October 2015 | 6 replies

Tore out the ceiling last Sunday and confirmed where the roof is leaking. Now, I'm trying to figure out how to repair it.  Looks like the "right" way is to tear everything out and start over but I'm thinking about tak...

Sau Agn Need a roofer
12 May 2013 | 2 replies

Can any of you kindly provide the name of a good roofer? Also, I need a little help with rehabbing a place. Would any of you be willing to spend an hour walking me through the key considerations? Thank you. A

Lindsay Wilcox Refinishing Hardwoods--Chemicals or Sanders?
16 July 2013 | 9 replies

I'm buying a house that has hardwood floors, but they're stained and need to be cleaned up. We're not looking at more than 600 sqft total. I've read about chemical solvents for cleaning and also full-blown sander rent...