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Posted by: heypearly on Thu, May 3, 07 at 9:13 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 13, 09 at 13:21 Never Pay An Electric Bill Again - www.as2h.com/solarsolution - Posted by: clposting101 on Sun, Aug 9, 09 at 17:28 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 12, 09 at 18:35 1912 Red oak floor - need to get by for 2 years Posted by: gardurnit on Tue, Aug 11, 09 at 1:14 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 12, 09 at 1:19 Installation of interior prehung doors...how much? Posted by: catwat on Sat, Aug 8, 09 at 17:40 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 11, 09 at 10:38 Old house with no heat, need advice. Posted by: ungers_house on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 15:29 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 11, 09 at 1:38 Looking at another 1880's House... Posted by: quilt_mommy on Sun, Aug 9, 09 at 0:08 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 11, 09 at 0:12 Ohio1913, kterlep, others--salvage brick reuse question Posted by: slateberry51 on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 12:00 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 9, 09 at 7:42 kitchen cabinet saga Posted by: blackcats13 on Sun, May 31, 09 at 16:56 19 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Aug 7, 09 at 12:12 Pre made straight stairs 24 years old/carpeting/urine Posted by: jones60 on Mon, Aug 3, 09 at 16:32 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 17:36 our roofers ... yet again Posted by: blackcats13 on Mon, Aug 3, 09 at 13:18 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 10:58 Garage Door will not finish closing from remote Posted by: gloriabee on Wed, Aug 5, 09 at 15:04 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 10:55 Can Patio Doors Be Saved? Posted by: yayi98 on Tue, Aug 4, 09 at 13:49 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 5, 09 at 6:24 1912 - Cool night time air is dusty-Let's clean it to cool house Posted by: gardurnit on Mon, Aug 3, 09 at 1:54 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 4, 09 at 14:10 Stone Veneer Siding For Farmhouse Posted by: dbruhn on Wed, Aug 17, 05 at 9:35 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 3, 09 at 16:49 Bouncing 2nd Lvl Floors Posted by: ellie256 on Wed, Jul 22, 09 at 11:59 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 3, 09 at 12:32 Help! My husband has overstripped the brick! Posted by: lmarks on Tue, Jul 28, 09 at 20:17 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Aug 1, 09 at 16:01 Int.Desgn-Q. Sliding dining room / lv room c. 1912 doors Posted by: gardurnit on Wed, Jul 29, 09 at 4:31 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jul 31, 09 at 13:48 Need brass strap hinges(decorative) Posted by: nancyk on Mon, Jul 27, 09 at 13:13 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jul 31, 09 at 13:19 Getting snow guards for slate roof--any tips/lessons? Posted by: slateberry51 on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 11:38 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jul 31, 09 at 9:05 and now I need a new chimney Posted by: blackcats13 on Wed, Jul 22, 09 at 10:17 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 14:55 problem with our 1 day old roof Posted by: blackcats13 on Thu, Jul 23, 09 at 14:31 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 14:51 can't shut off the faucet Posted by: sycamore_guy on Wed, Jul 29, 09 at 20:04 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Jul 30, 09 at 11:24 Weathered door Posted by: suzan30 on Thu, Jul 16, 09 at 14:35 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Jul 29, 09 at 19:28 Suddenly, a new entrance Posted by: bmorepanic on Tue, Jul 21, 09 at 12:12 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Jul 28, 09 at 10:40 Tips for repairing your old plaster walls? Posted by: saintpfla on Thu, Jul 23, 09 at 17:12 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Jul 27, 09 at 14:59 fireplace in the dining room? Posted by: misobento on Tue, Jul 21, 09 at 13:08 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Jul 26, 09 at 19:37 What's a 'healthy' investment into an old home? Posted by: victoriandream on Mon, Apr 20, 09 at 16:35 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Jul 24, 09 at 15:22 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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