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Title of discussion thread	Replies	Author	Start time	Last reply	Recs	Views
Cautionary tale: Asbestos	6	sl8	Jan 2023	Wednesday	4	1037
Electronic contact cleaner vs brake parts cleaner spray: difference?	29	intrepidity	Jul 28	Saturday	1	2623
Geez supply chain really screwed up for appliances	13	Laura PourMeADrink	Sep 13	Sep 14	3	564
An ode to solid Romex cable, 12/3 and 14/3.	1	OAITW r.2.0	Sep 11	Sep 12	4	649
exterior car hatchback plastic part questions	7	Marthe48	Sep 4	Sep 4	2	852
Got a contractor	0	Marthe48	Aug 31	Aug 31	3	446
home owner won't let flooring guys use her bathrooms. "go to the bathroom at home"	12	BlueWaveNeverEnd	Aug 23	Aug 25	1	1237
I need help with a door.	12	Lunabell	Aug 25	Aug 25	3	544
Bearing pullers: what's your favorite tool or method?	3	intrepidity	Jul 29	Jul 29	1	953
Roy Underhill's Impactful Woodworking Journey	2	usonian	Jul 26	Jul 26	10	695
How to keep cats from peeing on outdoor carpet?	8	Orrex	Jul 24	Jul 24	1	1543
Welding question	5	bucolic_frolic	Jul 6	Jul 6	2	1109
Why you shouldn't use duck/duct tape on your heating ducts:	6	sl8	Jun 2023	Jun 2023	8	3122
The neighbor kid is using a John Deere lawn tractor	19	Marthe48	May 2023	May 2023	2	2541
A/C: fan spinning, compressor not kicking on. Cause?	14	Beartracks	May 2023	May 2023	1	2539
my search for a tiny sink.	9	mopinko	Apr 2023	May 2023	11	1409
repairing plastic lawn chairs - best method?	9	Kali	May 2023	May 2023	1	1587
Best product for simple sink clogged drain. What do you recommend?	14	CTyankee	Apr 2023	May 2023	2	3806
Need a crash course in electricity.	15	hamsterjill	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	2	1399
One of the cabinets in my kitchen literally fell off the wall today.	19	BlackSkimmer	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	6	2844
Anybody know how to reset a Maytag dishwasher?	6	chowmama	Apr 2023	Apr 2023	0	1345
Does anyone here have experience with Harbor Freight stores?	23	Drum	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	0	2139
Just used Form a Funnel to change oil in my Mower	6	Best_man23	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	5	3168
Recommendations for vinyl house siding?	7	Owl	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	0	1975
Recommendations for vinyl house siding?	1	Owl	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	0	893
A little light plumbing	3	chowmama	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	6	1437
My water tank, which is of great age, is almost dead, I have no idea what to do next	19	irisblue	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	0	2663
Anyone have experience with Owens Corning roofing shingles?	9	SheltieLover	Mar 2023	Mar 2023	1	1972
Unable to clean certain surfaces; a new phenomenon?	6	intrepidity	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	2	1065
Every 40 seconds my toilet "fills". I have opened the back and manually straightened the flapper,	13	CTyankee	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	1	2809
first clue the plumbing bill will be outrageous	3	NJCher	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	1	1784
Capacitor question	9	intrepidity	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	0	1607
30 TYPES OF PLIERS: HOW TO USE	3	usonian	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	11	2055
Wire bending pliers - nifty little tool	9	sl8	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	7	1884
Repairing a portable twin-tub washer (eg, Giantex, Costway, etc)	0	intrepidity	Feb 2023	Feb 2023	0	1788
My lumber purchases Sunday.....I can't imagine the costs to build a house today.	8	OAITW r.2.0	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	4	2851
Large gap between counter and backsplash	15	birdographer	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	2	1932
Not really home improvement but a little DIY	5	csziggy	Feb 2022	Jan 2023	0	4467
Video: Try this DIY indoor air purifier to get cleaner air	8	littlemissmartypants	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	10	2967
I'm a locksmith and safe technician: Ask me anything.	41	SlimJimmy	Oct 2022	Jan 2023	4	5976
Anybody know about new fangled diagnostics on refrigerators?	4	SleeplessinSoCal	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	0	995
What oil (lubricant) to use for door locks and safe locks	14	SlimJimmy	Nov 2022	Jan 2023	3	2625
I will never again throw out any reading glasses (or sunglasses) due to losing a hinge screw	6	BWdem4life	Jan 2023	Jan 2023	17	3918
Need help. Steam heat. a couple of the radiators are knocking loudly..	10	3Hotdogs	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	3	3978
So I have this sump pump	9	bucolic_frolic	Dec 2022	Dec 2022	1	1143
May not be a forum for this.. but does anyone have an Airbnb?	7	Laura PourMeADrink	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	2	4099
The shag carpeting is gone from the den	21	Siwsan	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	48	2722
If all goes to plan we're finally tearing out the old shag carpeting in the den, today!!!!!	18	Siwsan	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	19	3550
It's time for a new water tank & HVAC system for my 65 yr old house	16	irisblue	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	2	2808
Mowing and lawn mower question	13	not fooled	May 2022	Nov 2022	2	1573
Help Doesn't an electric range require a separate breaker switch?	9	Grasswire2	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	1	2845
How to properly dial a safe lock	0	SlimJimmy	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	7	1176
What is a bitting and why you should hide it.	25	SlimJimmy	Nov 2022	Nov 2022	62	4407
Man installs gypsum lath.	4	sl8	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	1	1203
Does anyone know what this coating is?	8	Takket	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	4	1777
The bracket holding my muffler broke today, a question	14	Marthe48	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	2	2969
A simple electric range	9	murielm99	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	3	1496
Made in Taiwan ... Repaired in U.S.	5	BWdem4life	Sep 2022	Oct 2022	3	3290
Question about AC motor brushes	17	intrepidity	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	0	1256
any advice on how to get rid of rodents?	15	Baltimike	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	7	2698
Looking into Solar backup generator for winter power outages... HELP!	10	FirstLight	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	0	1972
tell me, please, the very best way to clean gunky exterior picture windows...	18	Grasswire2	Oct 2022	Oct 2022	2	6617
Plumbing roof vents, modern vs. old style	20	bucolic_frolic	Oct 2021	Sep 2022	1	3377
What is flexible thing with clamps on both ends to transfer torque from a motor to a shaft	7	TrogL	Sep 2022	Sep 2022	1	3094
Is WORX a good brand?	17	vercetti2021	Jul 2021	Sep 2022	1	3056
Can you get vinyl windows that have a white exterior & brown interior or can the interior vinyl be	3	RamblingRose	May 2022	Jul 2022	0	4026
curious about Lawn mower maintenance	15	Marthe48	May 2022	Jul 2022	1	1984
Dumpsters for remodeling...any advice welcome!	23	Lars39	May 2022	May 2022	0	3088
Metal shed to be used for cat rescue	4	hamsterjill	May 2022	May 2022	2	2316
Removing a broken glass storm window advice please	4	Marthe48	May 2022	May 2022	0	3232
I've Had A Very Satisfying Day....	26	global1	May 2022	May 2022	109	3582
Does anyone have any experience with buying a home's furniture with the house?	24	Laura PourMeADrink	Apr 2022	Apr 2022	2	3523
Is this real?	7	diehardblue	Apr 2022	Apr 2022	10	2518
gardening?	10	oldtime dfl_er	Mar 2020	Apr 2022	1	4442
Homes for sale pics sure are deceptive	14	Laura PourMeADrink	Mar 2022	Apr 2022	12	2916
How to Make a DIY Air Filter - Ask This Old House	7	sl8	Dec 2021	Mar 2022	4	5292
What obligation does a landlord have to provide outside motion lighting for safety of residents?	14	Grasswire2	Sep 2021	Mar 2022	5	4232
More what were they thinking. Office? of house in Mystic for sale.	8	Laura PourMeADrink	Sep 2021	Feb 2022	0	3451
Recliner handle broke	3	Rorey	Apr 2021	Feb 2022	4	3076