Mitchell Litam
Removal of textured ceilings 70s era
Hello,
I looked on the forums for this and the only one I saw was from 6 years ago.
I am trying to remove the ceiling texture from my ceiling to return it to flat.
It is not popcorn ceiling it is the drywall mud th...
Stephen N.
After popcorn ceiling is removed - prime then texture or texture then prime?
i am getting conflicting advise on what to do after popcorn ceiling is scraped. some people say to prime, then texture. others say texture then prime. what is better?
Michael Shadow
how to remove cast iron waste pipe?
Anyone know any tricks to removing cast iron waste pipe? The slope on the pipe is actually negative at a few spots so any advice on how to remove it with out getting covered with ... would be great!!!
Are they just ...
Al Williamson
Tenant Request for Compensation
Got a call from a tenant telling me that a blade on her ceiling fan flew off and almost hit her. I apologized but went silent when she said she wanted to be compensated for the mishap. I told her we would talk about i...
Brad Smith
Miter saw with specs
I've been looking at buying a miter saw but there's lots to choose from. Given the price range, I'd like to spend my money wisely.For you true DIY'ers, what features do you need and are willing to pay more for? My w...
Bruce P.
Good basic toolset/toolbox for househacking
Hi, my friend recently acquired their first SFH for house hacking. They are starting to need basic tools (e.g., they want to mount a security camera but the instructions call for a 15/64" drill bit to drill some holes...
Linda Weygant
Well Crap. Literally. Advice and Recommendations Requested
Saturday night, we received a call while we were out from the guy who rents the basement of our personal residence. Sewage was backing up into his bathroom and all over the carpet outside the bathroom. We managed to...
Account Closed
Mutually Beneficial Partnership
Hi,
A friend and I, are interested in partnering in his state TX to purchase investment properties. He has a newly built home in Austin and I rent in CA. He has the income to qualify for a loan and I’m 50/50, I’m cur...
James Kantorowicz
What's killing my grass Denver Colorado
I had a lush green lawn started and all of the sudden the grass would lose its sheen, dry out and die. It's been faithfully maintained, including watering and fertiliz
Josh L.
Caulking- How to remove old caulk and what type to installl?
1) How do you remove the old caulk from the bathtub?I tried the red plastic Hyde Caulk removal tool that Home Depot was selling for $5, but it doesn't work that great out when its edge is still sharp. As the edge gets...