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Jane Quotient: My middle name is 'DIY'

Member for: 2 years 22 weeks

I need some pink ladies work gloves - soft but not so soft that they will fall apart after the first project - something that will match my BE JANE toolbelt please! :-)

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On: Save the heater...
"Hi, I have redone two turn of the century houses and I saved all the little wall heaters and gas heaters...they are wonderful and very efficient. Save it if you can. If it is an attractive proceli..."

Recent Posts

A Mess of a "Joint" Area...
"I decided to remove a wall AFTER I installed wood and tile floors. Naturally! After I removed the wall, I built in a small boodshelf and now have an area that involves wood shelves, wood floors, and tile floors all coming together and none of them reaching the point they need to reach. I have attached a photo so you can see my mess first hand. :..."

Wall Texture Right Over Wallpaper
"I have recently heard that there is a new product out that "primes" a wallpapered wall and prepares it for new texture. Has anyone heard of this or used it? I have a large bathroom and dressing room that has some lovely 1979 orange floral wallpaper that just won't budge...even with soap and water and with DIF wallpaper stripper...it is supper tou..."