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Jane Quotient: I can do more than just decor

Member for: 2 years 7 weeks

Recent Comments

On: Mr Clean Magic Erasers
"These things are great. Something similiar recently happened to us. We had replaced the flooring in our bathrooms with Duraceramic tiles. The contractor that did some other work in our house "scuff..."

On: Same thing just happened to us...
"Try low odor mineral spirits. I would "test" an area first. I used an old white cleaning rag, and just continued applying till it comes out. It takes a litte rubbing, but you'll see the paint start..."

On: Let me add...
"Our carpet is berber and I was removing white acrylic trim paint, so please first test an inconspicuous spot for color fastness. ..."

On: Nope, it's like grout.
"I was able to get all the white, gooey stuff off and most of this white chalkey type stuff. But in each of the bottom outside corners, there a two spots of this stuff about 3/4" deep. It looks like ..."

Recent Posts

Drapes
"I just purchased new bedroom drapes. The have a separate valance from the panels. Both have 3 in pockets, but I cannot figure out how to hang them. I have been able to find double rods (round), but not the double flat 3 in curtain rods. Do I need to just mount 2 of them? Help please... ..."

Hanging towel bars, rings and toliet tissue holders
"Help, please. I'm trying to get this all done before Monday. What is the correct height for towel bars, towel rings, and toliet tissue holders? We're both tall and hung the originals according to our height but the old ones always looked funny. ..."

Grout removal from around a tub enclosure
"I have taken down a tub enclosure (the sliding doors, not the tub itself). How can I get all the old grout up without scratching the tub? I have used wall paper glue stripper, Oops, and Greased Lightning. I have most of it loose, but there are huge globs in the corners and a few other spots I cannot get up. ..."