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How can i upcycle rigid foam packing blocks?
Cindy Cindy Answered 33 minutes ago

how can i upcycle rigid foam packing blocks?

How do I get rid of moles, voles and chipmunks?
Jnk32028878 Jnk32028878 Answered 1 hour ago

They dig holes, have tunnels and throw dirt all over. how can I get rid of chipmunks, voles, and moles with natural easy to find ingredients?

How to remove Behr Deckover?
Renee Schafer Gray Renee Schafer Gray Answered 7 hours ago

We used Bher Deck over about 5 years ago. It is peeling and fading in places. We have tried to remove it. It is almost impossible. HELP!

What are your thoughts on painted brick: yay or nay?
Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Answered 7 hours ago

Painting bricks can completely transform the appearance of a home, giving it a fresh, modern look or adding a pop of color to an otherwise plain facade.On the other h... See more

Getting rid of burdock-Anyone know a non toxic way to get rid of them?
Melody Melody Answered 9 hours ago

i am clearing an area to plant a butterfly/bee wild flower garden. The area is full of burdock and the soil is hard packed clay. I have been digging the burdock out... See more

The shelf life of Chalk paint?
Alberta Coulter Alberta Coulter Answered 9 hours ago

I have a jar of Ann Sloan chalk paint I bought several years ago. It has never been opened but it has separated. As it was very expensive and I have a project in mi... See more

Should I paint or stain my oak kitchen cabinets?
Lauren of Mom Home Guide Lauren of Mom Home Guide Answered 11 hours ago

I was wondering if you could help me with something -- I have an entirely oak kitchen. I know it's the rage now to paint or gel stain cabinets. I've been considering ... See more

Help please! What color for the front door?
Lynn Ware Lynn Ware Answered 20 hours ago

We're remodeling this 1930's house. We have a new red metal roof & plan to keep the white siding. What would you suggest as a front door color? I love bright, bold co... See more

Curb side find! What would you do?
Alicia Gillentine Carr Alicia Gillentine Carr Answered 20 hours ago

I found this in the curb this morning on my way to work. Needless to say I'm late :) does anyone know anything about this piece? What would you do with it? Paint? Res... See more

Which room would you pick for a room makeover in your home?
Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Amy Poulton, Hometalk Editor Answered 20 hours ago

We're curious, if you could redesign any room in your home, which is the room you would choose?Whether it's your cozy living room, your bustling kitchen, or even your... See more

How do I get rid of these bugs? They have invaded the outside of house
Louise Mowery Louise Mowery Answered 22 hours ago

This is the best picture I have at the moment. It has orange markings on the top of the body. The outside of my house is covered with them. Can you please tell me wha... See more

How to get rid of bug infestation in my dry pasta packages
Regina Regina Answered 22 hours ago

Very small black or dark bugs in pantry, unopened cellophane wrapped or paper packages. Can you identify and advice?

How to get rid of tomatillos bugs?
Maria C Maria C Answered Yesterday

Sow tomatillos this year, and couple days i notice it they are been bitten i look around and i found some disgusting creatures, I've healthy plants besides these inci... See more

Where can I find a plastic version of cinder blocks?
Sister mable Sister mable Answered Yesterday

I want to decorate my roof garden with benches and shelves, but don't want to invest in the weight.

How do I make fall leaf luminaries?
Doris V Doris V Answered Yesterday

I saw someone making gorgeous luminaries with fall leaves, and I want to give it a try. Do you have any ideas on how to make them?

How do I stop the pitting on my stainless steel refrigerator?
Sre4548638 Sre4548638 Answered Yesterday

I have a 7 month old Frigidaire brand stainless steel refrigerator and I noticed pitting and rust spots numbering somewhere around 30 or 40. Is there something I can... See more

How do we remove calcium deposits on our patio water fountain
Pamela Pamela Answered Yesterday

How do we remove calcium deposits from our patio fountain and brick walkway?

How to make solar pool covers with pool noodles?
Paula Hurlburt Paula Hurlburt Answered Yesterday

I saw small “Solar” pool covers made with pool noodles and black garbage bags. I was hoping to find the directions again.

How do I remove the stubborn stains from gas stove?
David Brown David Brown Answered Yesterday

How do I remove the stubborn stains from gas stove?

How can I get the actual grass clippings out of the sock?
Teresa J. M. Lavender Teresa J. M. Lavender Answered Yesterday

Help - I have tried everything! I can't get the actual grass cuttings out of my sons socks!Best socks!If you need new socks Dickie's moisture control socks are the o... See more

How to find out the value of antique furniture
Cindy Cindy Answered Yesterday

My husband and I are looking to sell his grandmother's dining room set but, we have no idea what to ask for it. We could not find any markings as to who made it, all ... See more

What should I do with this rusty bucket?

I love rusty junk. So when I saw this bucket at a yard sale I liked it too much to pass it up. The question now is, what do I do with it? My only thought is to turn i... See more