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Becky Davis How to remove or hide a long scratch in 'hardwood' laminate
12 April 2016 | 8 replies

A renter moved out and left about an 8 ft scratch in the laminate dragging something. The laminate is pretty soft (came with the house) and in most of the length it's just a depression and then maybe a 2 foot section ...

Matt Laird Bamboo Floors
26 March 2016 | 4 replies

I have 2500 sq./ft. of Shaw bamboo flooring in a house. It was cleaned using Murphy's oil soap, causing a film on it. It also has several scratches, basically needs to be refinished. Anyone know how to proceed in t...

John Collins Is this a real thing - cat allergy from carpet
11 February 2020 | 10 replies

Can someone be allergic to cats such that they can sense when a shaggy carpet that was only 6 months old when they moved in had cats on it? This person is not allergic to dogs.

I spoke with the old owner - said hi...

Andrew Tucker HOW TO RESTORE OLD KNOTTY PINE TONGUE AND GROOVE?
25 February 2023 | 1 reply

Any ideas for restoring the beauty of old knotty pine tongue and groove. It’s actual T&G and not paneling. I’m uncertain about if it was ever finished but it’s looking pretty dull. I grabbed some Murphy oil soap b...

Christian Morency Stop dryrot under sinks!
29 November 2007 | 3 replies

Between tenants I always install a drainboard under any sink cabinets. I just put a 1x2 in the back against the wall and put in a new bottom with any scrap plywood or masonite. This creates a flow of water from the ba...

Margaret Martindale What to do with inside of cabinets?
30 October 2015 | 10 replies

We just closed on a buy and hold SFH which was built in 1966.  The inside of the cabinets looks like tsomeone site built the cabinets.  Some raw wood, some painted wood.  We do plan on repainting the outside of the ca...

Tony Karns Laminate or allure vinyl flooring
27 March 2018 | 9 replies

So guys I am looking for opinions about this topic. I am trying to determine what is the best options for a property with  tenants/with pets and small kids. My concerns are around quality, durability and resale value....

Sandy Uhlmann Expoxy Countertops-Has Anyone Tried This?
26 November 2019 | 16 replies

I was looking for a way to provide a higher-end look to a rental home at a bargain price and I came across some pics/how to videos of expoxy countertops and I was wondering if anyone has tried this?  The kind that I a...

Matt Kitchen Durable and Timeless Materials
4 January 2019 | 12 replies

I just finished BP podcast ep. 48 and the guest gave a lot of good advice, but one piece he gave that stuck out is that he buys durable materials that aren't just "trendy". They withstand the test of time financially ...

Emily Sulliban My Kitchen.. Need Cheap Ideas!
7 September 2010 | 28 replies

My kitchen is ugly, dark, and outdated. So is the rest of my house sort of.. with the exception of the dark part. The kitchen is the worst though... wood paneling, ugly colored door and window frame paint, some 70s-st...