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Alt.Home.Repair is a worldwide Usenet news group that is used to discuss various aspects of Home Improvement.
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Glass top stove ? [45 articles]
Blockade Runner - 2009-04-22 21:34:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
Any one have one, likes or dislikes, or problems ? Am thinking of buying
one & know absolutely nothing about them .
thank you
Mike Lane
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Small undermount kitchen sink [5 articles]
Arpil - 2009-04-20 20:03:00 [In: Kitchens | ]
I'm in search for a smaller than standard size (31 1/4" x 18")
undermount kitchen sink because I live in a small condo with a tiny
kitchen.
Does anyone know where I can find it? I searched the i...help identify hardware from corner cabinet [6 articles]
The mechanism that my kitchen corner cabinet pivots on broke. I'm trying to find a new one. There's no brand name on it and only one small logo. Would the folks here take a look at the photo an...Radiator cover plans [14 articles]
cshenk - 2009-04-22 21:02:00 [In: BBQs & Grills | Health & Safety | Kitchens | Security & Surveillance | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Hi, helping a friend here. She's looking for simple plans for a radiator
cover. I see nothing like what I have seen in other's houses when it's a
kitchen.
Design looked for I can possibly spe...Face frame vs. frameless cabinets [12 articles]
Building a new house. Time had come to build kitchen and bathroom cabinets. Would love to get this group's opinion on face frame vs. frameless. Thanks. Dick -- ...CFL gotcha [14 articles]
I've used a GE 100w CFL in my kitchen for little over two years. Today, it started to flicker.... then with a POP it was dead. Now, I know the box sez; " GUARANTEED FOR SIX YEARS " So I...Fun with electricity (or A Question about Wiring) [19 articles]
Mike - 2009-12-15 23:31:00 [In: Appliances | Electrical & Wiring | Kitchens | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | Walls & Ceilings | ]
Hi there, folks. I'm not electrician, but I've changed out a fair
number of light switches and outlets in my house. I decided this past
weekend to swap out the dimmer switch in my dining room with...Dog Licking the chair [28 articles]
My dog has an incessant need to lick the metal legs of our kitchen stools. Love the dog but is there anything that I can coat the legs with that will discourage from licking them? Thanks for you...From OP To Mr Benick [2 articles]
Robert11 - 2009-04-24 13:03:00 [In: Appliances | Basements & Crawl Spaces | Foundations & Excavation | Kitchens | Roofing & Gutters | Siding & Exterior Covering | ]
Hello,
Thanks for help and info. Appreciate it.
House is outside of Boston
Only renovation was new siding (wood horiz. clapboards) put on directly over
the existing T1-11 siding year-before...Recommend a refrigerator brand? [43 articles]
Mac Cool - 2009-04-28 05:52:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
Our fourteen month old Samsung refrigerator has been condemned and we will
be able to get a replacement from Best Buy. We want a side by side, with
ice maker that makes plenty of ice, and is highl...New a new refrigerator - any recommendations? [57 articles]
Our 17 cu. ft. refrigerator has finally gotten to the point where I can't find parts or keep it alive any longer and since older units are not very energy efficient, I have decided it's time for eut...refrigerator not cooling, compressor too hot? [9 articles]
We have an old (c 1980) GE 'Frost Free' fridge (freezer-on-top). Both the freezer and the fresh-food areas cool down only to about 50F. The evaporator fan runs, and seems OK. The evaporator coils...Water Heater Clicking/Water Hammer [7 articles]
jschmitt28 - 2009-04-29 21:22:00 [In: Basements & Crawl Spaces | Bathrooms | Home Electronics | Kitchens | Pest Control | Plumbing & Water Supply | Tools - Hand, Power & Garden | ]
Hello everyone. I'm hearing a clicking or knocking noise coming from the
water heater. After you flush a toilet and the tank refills or when you
quickly turn a faucet to full-on and then full-off, a...Electronic stove ignition [3 articles]
notbob - 2010-06-25 06:33:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
I have a Peerless-Premier 24" compact propane stove in which the
electronic burner/oven ignition is inoperative. Looks like wires from
on/off valve knobs and to spark thingies between the burners. ...GE refrigerator board [5 articles]
Stormin Mormon - 2009-05-02 03:03:00 [In: Appliances | Kitchens | ]
Got a call today from a lady with a GSS201EMD WW GE
refrigerator. From a net search, EMD might really be EMB.
In any case, the temp in the box isn't dependable. She had
someone out, who replace...