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Answered: How do i locate a load bearing wall

Hello, The short answer: there's no easy way to identify load-bearing walls; even professionals sometimes have difficulty determining if a wall is or is not load-bearing. So if you're asking this ...

Answered: I live in south Florida and have a large great ...

Hello, You can buy fans for all types of rooms and ceilings (fans specifically designed for slopes, for example), so your best bet is to shop around and see what's out there, but in general, yes, a 70 ...

Answered: Storm door longer than the opening

Hello, You can certainly plane the door jamb to fit, but be aware that the door will shrink slightly in the winter months (assuming you live in a warm/cold climate like me), so don't plane more than ...

Answered: I have a prefinished hardwood floor in the ...

Hello, Short answer: laying ceramic tile over hardwood flooring is not a good idea. Before laying down the tile, remove the existing hardwood or you'll end up with cracked tiles. Long answer: Even ...

Answered: Wallpaper over wallpaper on paneling

Hello, The answer depends on a few factors. If the wallpaper is textures, I wouldn't recommend papering over it because you'll be left with a bumpy, pockmarked finish that will look worse than the ...

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