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Removing Dried Concrete from Vinyl House Siding?How can I get concrete off my vinyl siding? The fellow who did our sidewalk was sloppy and we have concrete up the side of the house. It's hard and has been there for about 3 weeks.

 

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Getting Rid of Mushrooms Behind Dishwasher?How can I kill mushrooms growing behind my built in dishwasher?

 

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Paint Peeling on Outside Iron Railing?Last week my son repainted our black iron outside railing white. Now the paint is chipping and the black railing is showing through. He used the Rustoleum paint, is there any reason why this is happening and how it can be prevented?

 

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Repairing Carpet Snags?Does anyone have any idea what I should do about pulls in a carpet that our dear puppy has done?

 

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Repairing Light Spots in Beige Carpet?I have blotches in my carpet lighter than my beige carpet. What can I do to get it even colored?

 

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Smoke Alarms Have Gone Off Intermittently For Seven Years?Why does my smoke alarm go off intermittently for no reason? We are on our 2nd set of alarms. It's happened with both sets. It has been happening for 7yrs now. There are fresh batteries, they are dusted, hard wired, and in a circuit.

 

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Repairing a Cigarette Burn on a Plastic Sink?How do I fix a cigarette burn on a mobile home plastic sink?

 

Repairing Water Damaged Plaster?I have to repair an area on the inside window frame, where the plaster fell off after a water/rain leak. The leak is now fixed, but I have to replace the plaster for an area of 72 inches long and 4 inches wide. What is the best way to do this?

 

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Change the Batteries in Your Programmable ThermostatIf you have a programmable thermostat running your heating/air conditioner, before calling a service tech, check the batteries. A lot of customers do not know that they usually have 2 AA batteries that run them.

 

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Water Heater Has Hot and Cold Water Surges?Why does my hot water heater surge hot and cold water?

 

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Re-Attaching Lining to Drapes?The drapes in my bedroom are Chintz and the lining pulled away from the drape when I washed it. I can't decide whether to leave the lining free to ravel or attach it somehow without sewing.

 

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Noisy Water Heater?How do you service a water heater that makes noise inside?

 

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Carpet Dye is Bleeding?I don't know how it happened but as I was cleaning my designer carpet the red from one part ran into the beige color. I have taken it to the carpet place but they wouldn't even look at it. Has anyone had to get red carpet dye out and how?

 

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Repairing Mirrored Cabinet Doors?The mirrored doors on my medicine cabinet in the bathroom are beginning to lose the mirror on the edges of the beveled doors and are looking rather worn. I would like to be able to fix them if I can as I haven't been able to find anything I like as much.

 

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Thrifty Shower Curtain RepairWe have two brother cats, and for some reason, they gleefully enjoyed shredding our admittedly cheap plastic/vinyl shower curtains. They'd jump on them with their claws out and slide down, fun to watch until you need to bathe and keep water off the floor.

 

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Frugal Anti-Fugal Humidifier Solution?I am looking for a frugal anti-fungal humidifier solution.

 

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H2O Mop is Leaking?My H2O mop is leaking really bad. I know it will leak some, but it is leaking really bad. I love the mop but I think I may need to change to a new one. Would it be under warranty? I have not had it very long.

 

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Watermark on Marble Hearth?How can I remove a watermark from my marble hearth?

 

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Repairing Scratches in Ceramic Tile?How can you get scratches out of ceramic tiles?

 

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Indoor Fountain Vapor/Fogger Stopped Working?I have a 3 legged metal stand. It holds a large bowl filled with water. You plug in a device that turns multiple colors and puts out a vapor. It no longer puts out vapor. What is this called and where can I get one?

 

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Fixing Curled Edges on an Area Rug?How do you fix an area rug that rolls up around edges?

 

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Ticking Noise Coming From AC Air Ducts?I live in a loft with 12.5 foot ceilings with air ducts from the central AC unit that run at the ceiling. Here is my dilemma. After the AC unit cycles off there is this TICKING NOISE in one section of the air ducts that is driving me insane.

 

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Repairing Cracks in Concrete?Repairing Cracks in Concrete. We have a concrete walk that has developed cracks. What is the best way to repair these cracks so that weeds don't grow in them?

 

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