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Resizing a door Posted by: karinl on Tue, Nov 3, 09 at 23:03 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Nov 7, 09 at 19:07 A funny lesson for those trying to purchase a unique old home Posted by: igloochic on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 13:40 24 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Nov 7, 09 at 16:16 Behind a sealed fireplace opening Posted by: graywings on Sat, Nov 7, 09 at 8:09 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Nov 7, 09 at 15:12 Leaks in fieldstone foundation Posted by: shelli563 on Wed, Oct 28, 09 at 14:35 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Nov 5, 09 at 16:10 What to do with lead paint? Posted by: artemis78 on Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 1:32 37 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Nov 5, 09 at 0:21 1940's bathroom- what is this sink thing? Posted by: skylyn on Tue, Aug 22, 06 at 14:11 43 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Nov 4, 09 at 11:31 Plaster walls Posted by: wellerman2200 on Wed, Nov 4, 09 at 7:53 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Nov 4, 09 at 8:27 Have a 1958 Ranch Fixer Upper - Where to Start? Posted by: janegael on Wed, Oct 28, 09 at 18:41 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Nov 4, 09 at 0:13 Would you buy this... Posted by: fuzzy on Mon, Jun 26, 06 at 0:58 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Nov 3, 09 at 23:32 100 year old bick and motar foundation moisture Posted by: dbruhn on Thu, Oct 29, 09 at 15:59 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Nov 3, 09 at 21:49 Help- Building Inspector problems. Posted by: gypsiedoo on Wed, Oct 21, 09 at 23:40 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Nov 2, 09 at 11:26 Ceiling style Posted by: karinl on Thu, Oct 22, 09 at 15:47 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Nov 1, 09 at 12:29 What Role Does a Radiant Barrier Play in Insulating a home ? Posted by: chipster_2007 on Wed, Oct 14, 09 at 1:31 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 31, 09 at 17:35 tendura Posted by: hunnicuttrobert on Wed, May 11, 05 at 6:48 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 31, 09 at 12:44 terrible market to sell Posted by: nana8 on Sat, Oct 24, 09 at 13:29 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 29, 09 at 20:24 What to do with old hardware? Posted by: alison_27 on Mon, Oct 19, 09 at 21:14 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 29, 09 at 14:29 Hyla Vacuum Posted by: jess6658 on Wed, Oct 28, 09 at 14:10 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Oct 29, 09 at 12:02 Okey dokey...help with green exterior paint Posted by: sandy523 on Tue, Mar 17, 09 at 23:59 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 29, 09 at 8:03 Very Weird - Not Sure Where to Post This - ORBS in Pictures? Posted by: debelli on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 19:04 25 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Oct 28, 09 at 18:32 How many of you use your dining room? Posted by: lavender_lass on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 21:02 42 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 27, 09 at 22:33 1940's kitchen picture source? Posted by: pinch_me on Sun, Oct 25, 09 at 21:36 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 26, 09 at 8:10 as per Kimkitchy's request - 1790s farmhouse remodel Posted by: country_smile on Sun, Oct 18, 09 at 22:01 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Oct 21, 09 at 12:23 Need Lock Repair Help Posted by: nosambos on Sat, Oct 17, 09 at 20:11 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 20, 09 at 11:54 awesome house for sale in Rochester, NY ... Posted by: mikend on Sun, Oct 18, 09 at 10:35 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Oct 18, 09 at 19:53 How to Insulate my attic with foam? Posted by: chipster_2007 on Wed, Aug 5, 09 at 17:06 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 17, 09 at 16:53 Exterior Color Scheme for 1892 Victorian Posted by: victoriandream on Sun, Sep 27, 09 at 16:15 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 17, 09 at 16:38 Shellac followup Posted by: bottman5684 on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 20:32 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 16, 09 at 22:22 which direction for ceiling beadboard? Posted by: pinch_me on Fri, Sep 18, 09 at 23:20 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 15, 09 at 22:12 Country Victorian ? Posted by: lavender_lass on Tue, Oct 13, 09 at 19:46 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 15, 09 at 10:26 How about an exterior color scheme for an 1898 Colonial Revival? Posted by: autumngal on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 10:19 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 15, 09 at 1:51 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67

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