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How can I paint over wallpaper to change the color a bit?
... is lovely but the complementing wallpaper is not complementing it at all - a grey, silver and white elderflower vynl wallpaper. I'm thinking of trying a dull grey... See more
My hubs got bike chain grease on a white Lululemon shirt
It's a pure white shirt (of course) and made out of that stretchy yoga material.. does anyone have a method for trying to get the stain at least reduced a bit??
How can I replace an 80 year old kitchen faucet?
Does anyone know of a new kitchen faucet that would fit as a replacement for my 80 year old Crane faucet, preferably a reasonably priced one? It is a slant back fau... See more
Should I paint over the wallpaper in my mobile home or remove it?
Paint over the wall paper in this manufactured mobile home or do I remove it?
How do I remove really old wallpaper glue from the wall?
I’ve tried everything to remove this very old wallpaper adhesive. To no avail. Please help.Thanks,Mslalo
How do I fix wallpaper that's peeling off?
The wallpaper on the corner of a wall in my house is starting to peel off. Any advice about the best way to glue it back?
How do I make a DIY cleaning paste using Barkeepers Friend?
I've had my stove (Maytag) about two years and have never cleaned the
oven. Until recently, it didn't need it. Now it does. I've never had a self-cleaning oven until this one and after quickly reading the instructions, I'm hesitant to t... See more
How can you remove small dents from a stainless steel refrigerator?
My daycare kiddos put s couple dents in my stainless steel fridge, they are small but noticeable! Can they be fixed?
Dents in stainless appliances
I have read a lot of suggestions on how to get dents out but none that I have tried have worked. It is not a deep dent so it doesn't seem like it should be difficult... See more
Reconditioning or refinishing wood staircase
We removed carpet from these stairs and will be installing a runner. The runner will cover most of the area where the old rug was, however, I would like to clean up t... See more
Help!!!! Want to keep bead board around bathtub.
We inherited my mother-in-law's house that is 70+ years old. We want to redo the bathroom. The tub has a shower in it and one of those ugly shower thingies. Behind... See more
How do I remove tree debris stains from my painted deck?
All kinds of leaves, seeds, blooms, etc., fall on my freshly painted deck.
I’m refinishing my porch ceiling. How do I remove old stubborn paint
How do I remove brick planters?
I want to update my front porch by removing planters and adding a small deck along the front half of the house. How can remove or incorporate the window planter into... See more
Luxurious Vinyl Plank floor is dull and streaky
We had our vinyl plank floor installed in October and I have tried cleaning it with everything from damp mop/vinegar water; swiffer; hands and knees wiping and it sti... See more
How could I redo my ugly, laminated, kitchen cabinets?
Dear DIY,I have had these lower kitchen cabinets for close to 30 years. I can't afford to reface them. Can I paint them? If so, what would I need to do so? Any advice... See more
Need advice for kitchen cabinet makeover
We have decided to paint our kitchen cabinets, but need to know which works better. Chalk paint or Rustoleum's kitchen cabinet kit? If you have used either your opini... See more
How can I brighten up my dark kitchen that has no window?
I want to paint cabinets, walls and backslash my kitchen has no windows. I want to lighten up kitchen with color as I have very small funds please help
How do I prevent squirrels from destroying my outdoor chair cushions?
Last year, squirrels completely destroyed six chair cushions that were in my backyard. They shredded the fabric and removed some of the white polyester stuffing. I... See more
Why am I getting black mold in my pool?
I've noticed these black spots forming in various areas of my pool, and I suspect it might be black mold. Is this possible?If you've had experience dealing with black... See more
What can I do with empty 1 gallon plastic distilled water containers?
What can I do with empty 1 gallon plastic distilled water containers with lids?
How can I use empty Clorox disinfectant containers?
Uses for empty Clorox disinfectant containers?
Turning bedroom sitting area into walk-in closet but where can I get custom closet doors?
I would like to use bi-fold doors but the opening is ~8ft x 7ft which are not common at all. So I am open to any suggestions of other types of doors. Also, any sugge... See more
Should I change my 4 bedroom house into 3 bedrooms?
Would taking the space of a 4th bedroom to enlarge closet and bathroom areas to make a master suite lower the value of my two story house? There is also a small base... See more
How can I hide an ugly cinder block basement wall?
A plumber got our cinder blocks wet in an area and now the white splotches are worse than the plain cinder blocks. I understand it is a bad thing to paint cinder bloc... See more
How can I hide this wall of mirrors?
Hello,My landlord will not let me remove these ugly mirrors! Even the small ones in the back! I don't like the mirrors and I have no idea how to hide them. Please hel... See more