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  0 Thread: Washing Machine Hoses
Post: RE: Washing Machine Hoses
TheCabinetmaker Wrote: (02-22-2024, 08:20 AM) -- Blackhat, In my area, we call that heat proof grease. We use it on everything from O rings to faucet cartages. I recently had to replace the water ...
 frule Home Improvement 28 1,856 02-23-2024, 05:51 AM
  0 Thread: Kiichen/cooking tip
Post: RE: Kiichen/cooking tip
KC Wrote: (10-08-2023, 08:44 AM) -- Wife uses the crockpot two or three times a week.  After 30 years of struggling with the leftover fatty juices in the slow cooker bag (and not wanting to put them ...
 frule Home Improvement 4 862 10-09-2023, 06:04 AM
  0 Thread: OLED TVs
Post: RE: OLED TVs
Halfathumb Wrote: (04-23-2023, 09:33 AM) -- Tahnks all.  Helpful information, I'm going with the OLED Jim -- This is the best TV reviewing site on the internet:  https://www.rtings.com/tv  I just b...
 frule Home Improvement 11 1,638 04-24-2023, 05:45 AM
  0 Thread: Water Heater Problem
Post: RE: Water Heater Problem
crokett™ Wrote: (10-20-2022, 08:21 PM) -- Our water heater is not producing as much hot water and it isn't getting as hot. It is going on 7 years old - we moved into the house 7 years ago next month....
 frule Home Improvement 12 2,122 10-21-2022, 05:25 AM
  0 Thread: AC drain clogs almost daily
Post: RE: AC drain clogs almost daily
This fix works perfectly. It also cleans out the p-trap. I use Viper spray on the "A" coil and pan tabs. I think  that your problem is that you aren't really getting the drain pipe cleaned out well e...
 frule Home Improvement 6 1,409 09-12-2022, 04:57 AM
  0 Thread: Mice Traps - Suggestions?
Post: RE: Mice Traps - Suggestions?
jppierson Wrote: (07-14-2021, 08:39 AM) -- Walk the plank is too complicated.  I just lay a stick from the floor to the top of the bucket.  Spread Peanut Butter around the inside edge to make the mou...
 frule Home Improvement 25 4,717 07-15-2021, 04:10 AM
  0 Thread: Mice Traps - Suggestions?
Post: RE: Mice Traps - Suggestions?
varkpilot Wrote: (07-05-2021, 08:35 AM) -- "Minor" infestation!  Got one via old-fashion spring trap. AMAZON has a countless list. What has worked for you??  Should I plan for outside & inside?...
 frule Home Improvement 25 4,717 07-06-2021, 03:35 AM
  0 Thread: Using a large rocking chair on a ceramic tile floor?
Post: RE: Using a large rocking chair on a ceramic tile ...
Cooler Wrote: (04-27-2021, 07:52 AM) -- I have builder grade ceramic tile in my sun room.  The grout line is significantly lower than the tiles.  Rocking on that is annoying.  I think a small area ru...
 frule Home Improvement 12 6,340 04-28-2021, 06:12 AM
  0 Thread: New water heater- sulphur smell
Post: RE: New water heater- sulphur smell
goaliedad Wrote: (04-07-2021, 12:29 PM) -- Had a water conditioner installed, and put in a new water heater about 6 weeks ago. Now I have a sulphur smell in the hot water Talked to water conditione...
 frule Home Improvement 12 3,170 04-08-2021, 03:43 AM
  0 Thread: Fencing for a 15lb Dog
Post: RE: Fencing for a 15lb Dog
crokett™ Wrote: (02-03-2021, 01:57 PM) -- My back yard was originally fenced for my first dog.  He's 75 lbs and somewhat lazy.  So I used woven wire with 4" square holes for most of it, and picket fe...
 frule Home Improvement 9 2,438 02-04-2021, 05:49 AM
  0 Thread: Insulating floor over crawlspace
Post: RE: Insulating floor over crawlspace
crokett™ Wrote: (01-06-2021, 08:31 AM) -- This must be location dependent.  Here, you either insulated between the joists, or you insulate the foundation perimeter and line the floor with plastic, bu...
 frule Home Improvement 19 4,058 01-07-2021, 05:12 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for an amber colored outdoor coating for bench
Post: RE: Looking for an amber colored outdoor coating f...
frule Wrote: (12-08-2020, 06:54 AM) -- I have a bench that sits on our porch in the sun, but no rain. I need a UV resistant varnish, lacquer, polyurethane, etc. finish. Prefer something that's not c...
 frule Finishing 4 1,904 12-09-2020, 06:59 AM
  0 Thread: Looking for an amber colored outdoor coating for bench
Post: Looking for an amber colored outdoor coating for b...
I have a bench that sits on our porch in the sun, but no rain. I need a UV resistant varnish, lacquer, polyurethane, etc. finish. Prefer something that's not complicated to apply. Any recommendations...
 frule Finishing 4 1,904 12-08-2020, 06:54 AM
  0 Thread: Pre separator for central vacuum
Post: RE: Pre separator for central vacuum
pgriff Wrote: (11-05-2020, 10:35 AM) -- We have a Corgi that seems to shed a new dog every 2-3 weeks. I have an older Budd Vac system in the house that is mounted to the ceiling in my storage room. C...
 frule Home Improvement 8 2,731 12-03-2020, 07:21 AM
  0 Thread: Electrolysis question
Post: RE: Electrolysis question
Buy a gallon of Evapo-Rust. It's really good stuff.....and inexpensive.
 frule Home Improvement 13 3,706 11-21-2020, 06:20 AM
  0 Thread: Pre separator for central vacuum
Post: RE: Pre separator for central vacuum
I did exactly the same thing with a Beam Central Vac. Mine was the all metal version with a 10 gallon tank. It worked really well. We have 2 constantly shedding Basset Hounds. Highly recommended!
 frule Home Improvement 8 2,731 10-16-2020, 04:17 AM
  0 Thread: Cleaning Vinyl Siding
Post: RE: Cleaning Vinyl Siding
crokett™ Wrote: (09-21-2020, 08:51 AM) -- I need a cleaning product I can spray on and rinse off that will get rid of mold/mildew, etc.  Preferably with no scrubbing. The West/South facing sides of t...
 frule Home Improvement 23 8,805 09-28-2020, 03:51 AM
  0 Thread: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
Post: RE: Help forming 2-inch-thick concrete walls
GEB Wrote: (06-17-2020, 06:24 PM) -- I need to build/create a 24” pedestal to support some yard art. Currently looking at a square column with a 12” square base, 2” thick walls narrowing to an 8” top...
 frule Home Improvement 20 9,454 06-18-2020, 04:21 AM
  0 Thread: sun shade for door ideas
Post: RE: sun shade for door ideas
Willyou Wrote: (06-05-2020, 10:13 PM) -- You might consider some of those narrow Venetian blinds with the bottom anchored so that it doesn't flop around with door movement. Of course, the bottom woul...
 frule Home Improvement 5 2,389 06-06-2020, 05:12 AM
  0 Thread: Paver driveway--Seal it? Use Polymeric sand?
Post: RE: Paver driveway--Seal it? Use Polymeric sand?
Turner52 Wrote: (05-06-2020, 02:49 PM) -- We always used the polymeric sand. Poured on top and swept it in as much as possible. Left extra sa nd on top and the compacted with a plate compactor with a...
 frule Home Improvement 7 3,760 05-07-2020, 04:16 AM

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