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On: Love the name and logo, but...
"Hi Jacqueline! Great topic for your thesis... I do have a few comments for you. First off, although it's a neat design, there are already a bunch of "power" tools for women out on the market...."

On: You might have to reconcrete...
"We had a similar issue in another house we remodeled about four years ago and tried the exact technique that you mentioned above. But, what ended up happening was that the floor boards started to cra..."

On: Do What You Like...
"My philosophy is that the only things decor-wise that don't work are those things you hate. Multiple colors help to define the border of the rooms -- I actually like taking a bit of a chance there. ..."

On: Like this...
"The checker board I was referring to is a much smaller version of this...I'm saying just do it as a border between the hallway and the bedroom in a single or double line of 2-3 inch squares. ..."

Recent Posts

Any tips anyone can suggest?
"I'm trying to figure out what to do with a corner window. It's an L-shaped window with a window on either side of the wall so that the corner of the house is the window itself. I currently don't have any curtains on it and there are no blinds I can find that fit the space. But, the sun beats in the house all day while I'm not at home and makes o..."

Car-b-que
"Every now and then I look at Craigslist to see what's free in my area -- I happened across this today a guy who's giving up the 'interior' portion of an old Yugo so he can turn the car into a Barbeque. I have to admit, I love this project -- anyone have any idea how I might be able to do this? I have an old VW Rabbit that I'd love to use for this..."

Flooring Help
"I hae a problem that I hope you can help me with. This year my a/c had been leaking for about 6 months and has rotted my floor aroung the a/c and going into my front bathroom. Do you think I can replace the wood myself or do I have to get a professional? Actually I have called a professional and he wants $500 to replace the floor and labor. I j..."